Tag: africa
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UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 – Minister
The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pounds sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in 2023 to strengthen security and ensure stability. The UK Minister of State, Cabinet Office, Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe, disclosed this in Abuja
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Why I’m the biggest actor in Africa – Timini Egbuson
Nollywood actor, Timini Egbuson, has revealed why he is the biggest actor in Africa.
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Again, Tobi Amusan breaks African record at 2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour
Nigerian track and field athlete, Tobi Amusan, has achieved yet another remarkable feat by breaking the African indoor record. The 26-year-old achieved the latest record at the opening leg of the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Tour Gold in Astana, Kazakhstan, surpassing Glory Alozie’s previous record of 7.82 with a time of 7.77 seconds. Prior to…
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Insanity and Israeli plans to relocate Palestinians to Africa – By Owei Lakemfa
The Israeli plans to deport Palestinians from Gaza to Africa have been informally confirmed, formally denied, but widely condemned. Despite the wide condemnation including by the United States, US and European Union, EU, two bodies that
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Unlimited LA reveals reasons behind nudity in Music industry
Famous Nigerian video director, Buari Olalekan Oluwasegun, fondly called Unlimited LA, has said nudity in music videos is driven by the desire to attract music consumers.
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Ethiopia becomes Africa’s latest sovereign default
Ethiopia became Africa’s third default in as many years on Tuesday after it failed to make a 33-million-dollar “coupon” payment on its only international government bond.
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FIFA Rankings: Super Eagles end 2023 as 42nd best team in the world, sixth in Africa
Nigeria have been ranked 42nd in the latest Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) released on Thursday. The Super Eagles also ranked 42ns in the last edition of the FIFA rankings.
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Coups in W/Africa may engulf Africa if allowed to fester- Tuggar
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has expressed fear over the increasing coups in west Africa, saying “it could snowball into engulfing the entire African continent”.
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Henry Kissinger: A curse on Africa, Asia and Latin America – By Owei Lakemfa
HENRY (Heinz) Alfred Kissinger, the most infamous United States Secretary of State and National Security Advisor, passed away peacefully at 100 on November 29, 2023 and is guaranteed a marked grave. Not so for the tens of thousands Africans, Latin Americans,
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U.S. to invest $600m in private investments in Africa
The U.S. says it is set to invest $600 million in private investments and infrastructure in Africa as partnership towards deepening global alliance.