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Rwanda’s Unique Tradition: Parents Build Homes for Children Before Marriage

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

In Rwanda’s Rubavu District, Parents Build Homes for Their Children Before Marriage In a unique tradition that has been passed […]

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BPR Bank Rwanda Supports SMEs with Innovative Products and Services

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

BPR Bank Rwanda Fosters Entrepreneurial Growth with Norrsken House Session In a bid to support the growth of small and […]

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Telia to cut 3,000 jobs in cost cutting drive

Telia to cut 3,000 jobs in cost-cutting drive

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

Telia Announces 3,000 Job Cuts in Cost-Cutting Drive Swedish telecoms giant Telia has announced plans to cut 3,000 jobs, or […]

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China and Africa Unite Against Hegemonism

China and Africa Unite Against Hegemonism

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

China and Africa Unite Against Rising Hegemonism and Cold War Mentality At a press conference on Tuesday, Liu Yuxi, China’s […]

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South Africa Sees Surge in Extortion Crimes, Drug Busts, and Budget Cuts

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

Extortion Crimes Surge Across South African Provinces, Defense Minister Denies Crisis Amid Budget Cuts A surge in extortion-related crimes has […]

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Russia's Attack on Western Ukraine Kills 2, Wounds 23

Russia’s Attack on Western Ukraine Kills 2, Wounds 23

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

Russia’s Deadly Attack on Western Ukraine: Two Killed, 23 Wounded A devastating attack by Russian forces on western Ukraine has […]

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Musina Schools Overcrowded, Teachers Struggle

By Ifunanya / September 4, 2024

Overcrowding Crisis in Musina Secondary Schools In the Limpopo town of Musina, two secondary schools are struggling to cope with […]

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Spain Appoints First Female Supreme Court President

Spain Appoints First Female Supreme Court President

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Spain Breaks Years-Long Impasse with Appointment of First Female Supreme Court Chief Spain has ended a long-standing deadlock by appointing […]

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Widows Empowered: Thriving Projects in Sanyati District

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

First Lady’s Empowerment Initiative Boosts Widows’ Lives in Zimbabwe In a heartwarming story of empowerment and resilience, a group of […]

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Liberia’s Vibrant Democracy: ECOWAS Envoy Hails Peace and Progress

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Liberia Celebrates 21 Years of Peace, ECOWAS Representative Commends Country’s Democratic Progress Monrovia, Liberia – The Special Representative of the […]

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French Migrant Nightmare: At Least 12 Die in Deadly Channel

French Migrant Nightmare: At Least 12 Die in Deadly Channel Crash

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Tragedy Strikes as 12 Migrants Die in Channel Crossing Attempt A devastating accident has occurred off the northern French coast, […]

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China and Africa Cooperate for Global Governance ahead of Summit

China and Africa Cooperate for Global Governance ahead of Summit

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

China and Africa Set to Deepen Cooperation at Upcoming Summit In a press conference on Friday, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister […]

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Fano Militia Attack in Oromia Region Leaves Three Dead, One Injured

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Tragedy Strikes in Oromia Region: Three Killed, One Injured in Fano Militia Attack A devastating attack on August 31, 2024, […]

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Congo Prison Break Attempt Leaves 129 Dead, Scores Wounded

Congo Prison Break Attempt Leaves 129 Dead, Scores Wounded

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Tragedy at Democratic Republic of Congo Prison: At Least 129 Killed in Weekend Break Attempt A devastating prison break attempt […]

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CBK Probes NSSF Kenya’s Irregular Bond Trades with Humphrey Wachira Gichuru and Pergamon Investment Bank

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Kenya’s Central Bank Requests Investigation into National Social Security Fund’s Trading Activities The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has asked […]

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Algeria’s Presidential Election: Incumbent Tebboune Favored to Win Amid Low Turnout Concerns

By Ifunanya / September 3, 2024

Algeria’s Presidential Election: Incumbent Tebboune Expected to Win, Turnout in Question As Algeria’s presidential election approaches, incumbent Abdelmadjid Tebboune is […]

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Shock After Four Shot Dead on US Train

Shock After Four Shot Dead on US Train

By Ifunanya / September 2, 2024

Mass Shooting on Chicago Train Leaves Four Dead, Suspect in Custody A horrific mass shooting occurred on a train in […]

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Mastercard Foundation to Host Pivotal Events at UN General Assembly, Focusing on Girls’ Education and Women’s Economic Empowerment in Africa

By Ifunanya / September 2, 2024

Mastercard Foundation to Host Pivotal Events at UN General Assembly, Focusing on Girls’ Education and Women’s Economic Empowerment The Mastercard […]

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Britain Suspends 30 Arms Export Licences to Israel Over Gaza

Britain Suspends 30 Arms Export Licences to Israel Over Gaza Conflict Concerns

By Ifunanya / September 2, 2024

Britain Suspends 30 Arms Export Licenses to Israel Over Humanitarian Concerns In a significant move, the British government has announced […]

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Africa-America Institute’s 40th Annual Awards Gala: Bridging Cultures & Igniting Futures

By Ifunanya / September 2, 2024

AAI’s 40th Annual Awards Gala to Feature Presidential Fireside Chat and Tribute to Late President Geingob The Africa-America Institute (AAI) […]

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