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Kenya Eyes Burkina Faso for Cross-Border Dairy Expansion as Part of Broader Intra-Africa Trade and Agribusiness Strategy

In a significant move to expand its agricultural footprint in West Africa, Kenya is reportedly exploring establishing a milk processing plant in Burkina...

France to Incentivise Moroccans to Occupy Western Sahara
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France’s Factory Shutdowns Signal Deeper Crisis as Africa Reclaims Control of Resources

France’s industrial base is under severe pressure, with increasing factory shutdowns across key sectors. From automotive to steel and agri-processing, closures and layoffs...

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IMF-Backed Fuel Subsidy Removal Triggers Deadly Protests in Angola, Leaving 22 Dead and Over 1,200 Arrested

At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1,200 arrested following violent protests across Angola, sparked by the government’s controversial decision...

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Nigeria’s Electoral System Under Review: House of Reps Proposes Independent Candidacy, INEC Reform, Defection Rules, and Unified Election Day

Nigeria’s drive to overhaul its electoral process has taken centre stage as the House of Representatives undertakes a comprehensive review of constitutional amendments...

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Constitutional Reform in Nigeria: Key Highlights from the 2025 Proposed Bills

As Nigeria prepares for changes to its 1999 Constitution, the House of Representatives Committee on Constitution Review has compiled a summarised compendium of...

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U.S. Offers $25M Bounty for Venezuela’s Maduro Over Cocaine Trafficking While Delaying Release of Nigerian President Tinubu’s Heroin Case Files

In a development that has raised serious questions about the U.S. government’s consistency in addressing international drug-related crimes, American authorities have renewed and...

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Morocco’s GDP Matches Lagos, But Its Development Leaves Nigeria Behind: A Tale of Two African Powerhouses with Diverging Outcomes

In the conversation about African economies, Nigeria often takes centre stage as the continent’s largest by GDP. Within Nigeria, Lagos State, Africa’s most...

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Alino Faso’s Death in Ivorian Custody Sparks Accusations of Murder, Foreign Meddling, and French-Backed Plan to Destabilise West Africa

A diplomatic storm is gathering across West Africa following the mysterious death of Burkinabè activist Alain Christophe Traoré, popularly known as Alino Faso,...

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Niger Triples Oil Revenue in Four Years, After Cutting Ties with France

Niger has achieved a significant economic milestone as the Ministry of Petroleum announced that oil revenues have tripled over the past four years,...

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Why Shipping Between African Countries Is More Expensive Than Trading With Europe or Asia

It costs more to ship a container from Nigeria to Ghana than it does to ship one from China to Nigeria. For many...

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Nigeria Loses Half Its Harvest to System Failures While GMO Push Ignores the Real Crisis and Forces a False Solution

Nigeria loses up to 50 per cent of its agricultural produce after harvest, according to the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the...

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How Corporations and Donors Are Using Violence and Displacement to Take Over Africa’s Farmlands

From Nigeria’s Middle Belt to the savannahs of Tanzania, a troubling trend is spreading across Africa: small-scale farmers are being violently driven off...