South Africa's Competition Commission Challenges Big Tech: Google, Meta, and X
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Nigerian Court Upholds $220 Million Fine Against Meta for Data Privacy Violations

A Nigerian court has upheld a $220 million fine imposed on Meta Platforms by Nigeria’s Federal Competition and Consumer Protection

Interim President Capt. Ibrahim Traoré
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Burkina Faso Thwarts Major Coup Attempt

Burkina Faso’s military authorities have announced the foiling of a “major plot” to overthrow interim President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, revealing

former President John Dramani Mahama
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Ghana Bans Foreigners from Local Gold Trade

In a bold and sweeping reform, Ghana has banned all foreign nationals from participating in the purchase or trade of

Anas Aremeyaw Anas,
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US Court Awards Ghanaian Journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 Million in Landmark Defamation Case

In a historic ruling that underscores the global importance of press freedom and the safety of journalists, a US court

The Executive Chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Olanipekun Olukoyede
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Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption Agency EFCC Recovers Nearly $500 Million in One Year

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing battle against corruption, recovering nearly

France Hands Over Last Military Base in Ivory Coast
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France Hands Over Last Military Base in Ivory Coast

A Shift in Security Relations as France’s Military Presence Declines in the Region France has officially withdrawn from its last

General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger
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Niger’s Junta Proposes Five-Year Transition to Civilian Rule

In a significant move towards shaping Niger’s political future, a national committee of 700 community leaders has recommended a five-year

The Netherlands to Return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
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The Netherlands to Return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

The Netherlands will begin the phased return of 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in June 2025, following a formal agreement

Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA)
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Ghana High Court Discharges ex FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi After Five-Year Corruption Trial

A High Court in Accra has discharged Kwesi Nyantakyi, the former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), marking the

Ghana’s former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta
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Former Ghanaian Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Declared A Fugitive

Ghana’s former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a fugitive by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) after