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FIFA Delays Verdict on Palestinian Request to Suspend Israel, Launches Committee Investigations
FIFA has postponed its decision on a Palestinian request to suspend Israel from international football, opting instead to launch committee investigations to assess...
ECOWAS Bank Indicates Commitment To Continue Financial Relations With Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Despite ECOWAS Tensions
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has expressed its commitment to maintaining financial partnerships with Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso, despite...
Kenya’s Official Oscar Movie Submission ‘Nawi’ Bags Four AMAA Nominations
Kenya has officially submitted the film Nawi as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 97th Academy Awards. Similarly,...
African Migrants In Lebanon Abandoned By Employers Amid War with Israel, Video Reveals
A video circulating online has revealed that African migrants in Lebanon are being instructed by their Lebanese employers to stay behind and take...
Nationwide Protests Erupt In Israel Over Death Of Six Hostages in Gaza, National Labour Union To Go On Strike
Thousands of people in Israel protested on Sunday night after six Israeli hostages held in Gaza were found dead. Israel’s largest labour union,...
British Authorities Crackdown On Press Freedom, Arrest Richard Medhurst Under Terrorism Act
The British authorities on Thursday arrested an internationally accredited journalist, Richard Thomas Medhurst, at Heathrow Airport on alleged violation of Section 12 of...
Egypt Capitalises On Falling Wheat Prices With Massive Purchase
Egypt’s state-run grain buyer, General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), has announced plans to buy up to 3.8 million tons of wheat through...
Uganda Central Bank Lowers Interest Rate to 10% As Inflation Outlook Improves
Uganda’s central bank has reduced its key lending rate by 25 basis points to 10 per cent, marking the first cut in a...
NIS Indefinitely Suspends Immigration Officer for Begging Traveler at Lagos Airport
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has indefinitely suspended an officer caught on camera begging a traveller for money at the Murtala Muhammed International...
Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated in Iran
Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, has reportedly been assassinated in Tehran, Iran, late Tuesday night. According to a statement from Hamas...
Meta Removes 63,000 Nigerian Instagram Accounts Over Sextortion Scams Days After FCCPC Fined It $220m For Discriminatory Practices
Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Instagram accounts involved in financial sextortion scams. Meta made this known on Wednesday in a statement titled “Combating...
500 Health Workers Killed In Gaza By Israel
No fewer than 500 health workers, including specialised doctors, have been killed by Israeli attacks in Gaza since October 2023, according to AP...