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Dangote Partners with Vinmar to Export Made-in-Nigeria Polypropylene Globally
- By the Editor
- . 24 May 2025
In a major step towards industrial self-reliance and global competitiveness, the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced a strategic

US Court Slashes $18m Defamation Award for Ghanaian Journalist Anas to $500
- By the Editor
- . 17 May 2025
A United States court has upheld a jury’s finding that Ghanaian investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas was maliciously defamed by

Benin Reclaims Stolen 17th-century Royal Stool from Finland
- By the Editor
- . 17 May 2025
In a landmark moment for cultural justice and Pan-African dignity, Finland has officially returned a stolen royal stool to Benin

Mali’s Military Junta Dissolves All Political Parties
- By the Editor
- . 17 May 2025
In a sweeping move emblematic of its tightening grip on power, Mali’s military-led transitional government has officially dissolved all political

Togo’s Faure Gnassingbé Gains Indefinite Rule Under New Parliamentary System
- By the Editor
- . 10 May 2025
Faure Gnassingbé, whose family has ruled Togo for nearly six decades, has officially assumed the powerful new position of President

Nigerian Court Upholds $220 Million Fine Against Meta for Data Privacy Violations
- By the Editor
- . 3 May 2025
A Nigerian court has upheld a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection

Burkina Faso Thwarts Major Coup Attempt
- By the Editor
- . 26 April 2025
Burkina Faso’s military authorities have announced the foiling of a “major plot” to overthrow interim President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, revealing

Ghana Bans Foreigners from Local Gold Trade
- By the Editor
- . 25 April 2025
In a bold and sweeping reform, Ghana has banned all foreign nationals from participating in the purchase or trade of

US Court Awards Ghanaian Journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 Million in Landmark Defamation Case
- By the Editor
- . 22 March 2025
In a historic ruling that underscores the global importance of press freedom and the safety of journalists, a US court