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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Retain GIABA Role Despite ECOWAS Exit
The Economic Community of West African States has confirmed that Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger will continue participating in the Intergovernmental Action Group...
Namibia’s Mining Revenue Shifts from Diamonds to Gold and Uranium
Namibia’s mining revenue landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, with income from gold and uranium overtaking diamond earnings following a sharp downturn in...
Ghana Enforces Total Ban on Mining in Forest Reserves
Ghana has announced a sweeping ban on all mining activities within its forest reserves, reversing previous regulations that allowed limited operations under strict...
Ivory Coast Secures Higher Mining Revenue as Companies Fall in Line
Mining companies operating in the Ivory Coast have begun paying higher royalties following months of resistance to a new fiscal policy introduced by...
Aircraft Crash Landing at Imo Airport Leaves Four Hospitalised
An aircraft operated by a domestic aviation company crash-landed at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport in Owerri, Imo State, leaving four occupants...
Abia Introduces Free Mass Transit and Electric Buses for the Festive Season
Abia State has announced the introduction of free urban mass transit for residents as part of its Christmas and New Year interventions, marking...
Deadly Airstrikes in Borno Expose Tinubu Government’s Focus on Benin Deployment Over Proper Air Force Training
A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) jet has reportedly mistakenly bombed civilians in Mararaba, Borno State, killing fishermen and commercial drivers, according to Premium...
MLMs Like Neolife Face Rising Criticism in Nigeria Over Financial Losses, Psychological Stress, and ‘Brainwashing’ of Young People
Multi-level marketing (MLM) companies operating in Nigeria, including well-known names such as Neolife, Forever Living, Longrich, DXN, and Edmark, are facing criticism amid...
China Backs Ghana’s Drive for Responsible and Sustainable Mining
China has reaffirmed its commitment to working with Ghana to advance sustainable and responsible mining practices, as both countries deepen cooperation in the...
Nigeria Awaits FIFA Ruling Over DR Congo Player Eligibility
Nigeria is awaiting a decision from FIFA following an ongoing investigation into the eligibility of players fielded by the Democratic Republic of Congo...
Egypt Reaffirms Full Support for Mali in Fight Against Terrorism
Egypt has reaffirmed its full support for Mali in its fight against terrorism, following a phone conversation between Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs,...
Nigeria’s Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Tinubu’s Power to Declare Emergency Rule and Suspend Elected Officials
Nigeria’s democracy faced a defining test today after the Supreme Court affirmed the President’s authority to declare a state of emergency and to...