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Davido Submits Oriade and B4 B4 for 2027 Grammy Awards

Afrobeats singer Davido has submitted multiple entries for consideration at the 2027 Grammy Awards, including his sixth studio album Oriade and his hit...

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Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania Plan Joint Visa for 2027 AFCON to Ease Fan Travel Across Borders

Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania are developing a joint visa arrangement to facilitate cross-border travel for football fans during the 2027 Africa Cup of...

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Rwanda Signs 10-Year Deal to Bring F1 Back to Africa for First Time Since 1993

Rwanda has signed a 10-year agreement with Formula 1 to host the African Grand Prix from the early 2030s, bringing the sport back...

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Congo’s Former President Kabila Forms New Rebel Coalition With M23 to Oust Government

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has launched a new political-military coalition with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, taking a direct role in the...

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Ukraine Woos Ghana to Help Return Children Abducted by Russia as War Rages On

Ukraine is pressing Ghana to join its international campaign to reunite children separated from their families by the war with Russia, using cultural...

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EKEDC Slams N181,000 Back Charge on Customers After Billing Error, Operations Manager Tells Residents to Do Their Worst

An Eko Electricity Distribution Company customer has accused the company of imposing a N181,000 back charge on their prepaid meter after EKEDC billed...

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Traoré’s Two Books Raise CFA 125 Million for Burkina Faso’s Patriotic Support Fund

Two books centred on the actions and vision of Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, have generated 125.01 million CFA francs, over...

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Tinubu Flags Off Another Trillion-Naira Highway in Niger After Quietly Killing the Coastal Road

President Bola Tinubu will on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, flag off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 376-kilometre Lambata–Bida–Mokwa–Makera–Kontagora Federal Highway in Niger...

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How the Multi-Trillion Naira Coastal Road Became an APC Cash Cow Just Like the Notorious Nigeria Air Aviation Scandal

The ruling All Progressives Congress is facing an intense wave of public anger as the controversial N15.6 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway mirrors the...

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Ethiopia Opens Its First Gold Refinery With $50 Million Investment

Ethiopia has inaugurated its first national precious metals refinery, a $50 million joint venture aimed at turning the East African nation into a...

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Gunmen Kill Worshippers in Kaduna Churches as Intersociety Says 3,083 Christians Killed in Eight Months

At least seven worshippers were killed and several others abducted when armed attackers struck two churches in Ariko community, Kachia Local Government Area...

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Ghana and US Crack Down on $10m Cyber Scam Network as Credit Dispute Erupts

Ghanaian and United States authorities have dismantled a major cybercrime operation in Ghana accused of defrauding victims of nearly $10 million, but a...