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Congo Football Chief and Family Sentenced to Life Over Misuse of FIFA Funds
A court in Brazzaville has sentenced the president of the Congolese Football Federation and members of his family to life imprisonment after they...
Ghana Moves Ahead With New Gold Royalty System Despite Global Pressure
The government of Ghana is pushing forward with a new gold royalty regime designed to increase state revenue from the country’s booming mining...
U.S. Warns of Possible Terror Plot Targeting Embassy, Schools in Nigeria
The United States government has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting American facilities and schools in Nigeria. The...
Niger Government Sanctions Mining Firms, Refuses Oil Permit Renewal
The government of Niger has taken firm action against several mining and energy companies, terminating agreements and refusing to renew exploration permits over...
Burkina Faso Army Recaptures Towns Held by Militants for Seven Years
The armed forces of Burkina Faso say they have regained control of several towns that had been under militant control for years following...
Ghana Seeks Stronger Trade and Investment Relations With Nigeria
Ghana is pushing for deeper trade and investment cooperation with Nigeria as both countries look to expand economic opportunities across West Africa. Officials...
Peter Obi Donates ₦60 Million to Support Nigerian Universities
Former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate Peter Obi has donated ₦60 million to two Nigerian universities as part of his continued support...
Ghana and Malawi Strengthen Digital Cooperation at Global Tech Summit
Ghana and Malawi have agreed to strengthen cooperation in digital technology development following high-level discussions held during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona....
ECOWAS Moves Forward With Plan for Single West African Currency
The Economic Community of West African States is continuing discussions aimed at introducing a common regional currency known as the Eco, despite years...
Canal+ Owned MultiChoice Ends Showmax Streaming Service
MultiChoice has announced the closure of its Showmax streaming platform across Africa after the service recorded significant financial losses. The company said the...
MultiChoice Pumps GH¢200 Million Into Ghana’s Creative Industry
MultiChoice Ghana has invested more than GH¢200 million into the country’s creative industry, strengthening Ghana’s position as one of the growing centers for...
FIFA Confirms DR Congo Playoff Spot, Ending Nigeria’s World Cup Dream
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup have come to an end after FIFA confirmed the Democratic Republic of Congo...