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Abuja, Nigeria—The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced its intention to release a framework guiding the capital market in the proposed recapitalization exercise by banks. Dr. Emomotimi Agama, the Acting Director General of the […]
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Paris, France—Media watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) announced on Monday that it had lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) concerning Palestinian journalists killed or injured in Gaza. RSF’s complaint calls for an […]
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Paris, France—Andy Murray’s French Open career ended on Sunday with a straight-sets first-round defeat to 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka, who praised the Briton as “a great champion”. Murray, the 2016 runner-up at Roland Garros, lost […]
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Jakarta, Indonesia—A volcano in eastern Indonesia, Mount Ibu, spewed a six-kilometre cloud of ash into the sky on Monday, marking the latest in nearly 100 eruptions this year. The eruption occurred at 03:30 am local […]
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Dhaka, Bangladesh—Fierce gales and crashing waves battered the low-lying coasts of Bangladesh and India on Monday as Cyclone Remal began to weaken after making landfall Sunday night. The storm has claimed two lives and caused […]
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Marsabit, Kenya—An illegal gold mine collapsed in northern Kenya on Friday, May 24, resulting in the deaths of at least five miners, police reported on Saturday. The Hillo mine, located in the Dabel area near […]
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Johannesburg, South Africa—President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged significant investment in skills training to stimulate the economy. He made this announcement on Saturday during the ANC’s final rally ahead of the main election on May 29. […]
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Gorée Island, Senegal—Brazilian artist Aline Motta’s trilogy, “If the Sea Had Balconies, Bridges Over the Abyss, and Other Foundations,” is currently on display at the landing stage of Gorée Island. The exhibition, titled “Brazil and […]
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Supporters of South Africa’s MK Party gathered for a major rally in Kwa-Zulu Natal on Saturday, ahead of the critical elections set for May 29. The MK Party, founded by former President Jacob Zuma, who […]
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In April, Uganda launched a mass vaccination campaign to combat the mosquito-borne yellow fever virus, aiming to immunize millions. However, vaccine hesitancy has resulted in hundreds of unused doses remaining in hospitals nationwide. Yellow fever […]
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Head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Finidi George, has received significant reinforcement ahead of a vital 2026 World Cup Qualifier against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana next week. This was possible after star striker, Victor Osimhen, […]
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The Vice-Chancellor, of the University of Uyo, Prof Nyaudoh Ndaeyo has urged the media to stop painting Nigeria as a war zone. Ndaeyo, appealed over the weekend at the First Biennial International Conference on Dialogue […]
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