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FIFA Israel
NewsSports

FIFA Suspends Congolese FA and Pakistan FA Over Governance Issues

FIFA has announced the immediate suspension of the Congolese Football Association (FECOFOOT) and the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) due to serious governance violations,...

Mali Algeria
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Algeria Builds Concrete Wall Along Border with Mali Amid Rising Tensions

Algeria has started the construction of a concrete wall along its border with Mali, specifically in the locality of Tinzawaten, as part of...

Niger Expels Chinese Executives
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Niger Government Establishes Committee To Monitor NGOs Amid Humanitarian Sector Scrutiny

The Nigerien government has set up a Technical Committee to regulate and oversee the governance of non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The move follows increased...

BusinessNews

Sahel Ban On RFI, France 24 Cost France Médias Monde 7 Million Viewers

France Medias Monde (FMM), the French public media group that operates RFI and France 24, has lost seven million listeners and viewers in...

Senegal Military
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Senegal Govt Announces Compensation for Victims of Political Violence Under Former President Macky Sall

The Senegalese government has announced financial compensation for the families of victims of political violence that occurred between 2021 and 2024. Each bereaved...

Mali Senegal
NewsSecurity

Mali Strengthens Military Ties With Senegal Despite Leaving ECOWAS

Mali and Senegal have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening military cooperation, particularly in the fight against terrorism and cross-border crime, despite Mali’s recent...

Nigeria 12-year basic education
EducationNews

FG to Scrap JSS, SSS and Introduce 12-Year Basic School System Amid Pressing Issues

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to abolish the Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary School (SSS) structure and replace...

Tinubu Security Agencies
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FG Renames UniAbuja as Yakubu Gowon University, Replaces Governing Councils of Federal Universities

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced the dissolution of several governing councils and the reassignment of key officials in some federal universities. This...

Senegal Female Genital Mutilation
Human RightsNews

Senegalese Fathers Lead the Fight Against Female Genital Mutilation as the World Observes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM

As the world marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM),  a quiet but radical revolution is taking place...

Fire at Islamiya School Zamfara
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Fire Outbreak Claims 17 Lives at Islamiya School in Zamfara

A fire outbreak at an Islamiya school in Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State has claimed the lives of 17 Almajiri students....

USAID Missions
FinanceNews

U.S. Government Orders Closure of All USAID Missions Overseas, Staff to Return by Friday

The United States government has ordered the closure of all USAID missions overseas, and staff members have been directed to return to the...

U.K. Court Rules in Favor of Nigerian Communities Against Shell Over Oil Spillage
BusinessNews

Niger Delta: Shell Reports Second Oil Spillage in Less than Two Months

Shell has reported another oil spill in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, the second in less than two months. According to a Reuters report, the...