• 7 July, 2024
Mauritius Quarantines Norwegian Cruise Ship
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Late to Reboard: Tourists Stranded Mid-Cruise in São Tomé

After what started as a dream voyage, several American travellers found themselves stranded in West Africa mid-cruise while en route

Lagos, Nigeria: Dangote Oil Refinery Starts Production
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Nigeria’s Dangote Refinery Begins Local Supply of Petroleum

Nigeria’s long-awaited Dangote oil refinery has commenced supplying petroleum products to the local market, marking a significant milestone in the

Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sworn in as Senegal's Youngest President
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye Sworn in as Senegal’s Youngest President

Bassirou Diomaye Faye, a left-wing pan-Africanist, has been inaugurated as the youngest president of Senegal after securing a first-round victory

Ghana Launches Ambitious "One-Student, One Laptop" Initiative
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Ghana Launches Ambitious “One-Student, One Laptop” Initiative

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo inaugurated Ghana’s groundbreaking “One-Student, One Laptop” initiative, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s education

MTN Group Initiates Strategic Exit from Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry
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MTN Group Initiates Strategic Exit from Guinea-Bissau and Guinea-Conakry

Africa’s telecommunications giant, MTN Group, has embarked on a strategic shift, opting to exit smaller markets within the West and

Nigeria's Air Peace London Route Sparks Ripple Effect in Pricing
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Nigeria’s Air Peace London Route Sparks Ripple Effect in Pricing

Nigerians, long accustomed to enduring arduous and costly journeys to London, have found respite in a groundbreaking shift spearheaded by

Bassirou Diomaye Faye
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye Elected Senegal’s President

Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has pledged to lead with humility and transparency in his inaugural address following Sunday’s historic

Bassirou Diomaye Faye du Pastef (crédit photo Bassirou Diomaye Faye)
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Senegal Election: Opposition Candidate Leads Early Results

Jubilant scenes engulfed the streets of Senegal’s capital, Dakar, as supporters of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrated early results

Binance's Africa Regional Manager Nadeem Anjarwalla
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Binance Executive Reportedly Escapes Custody in Nigeria

Cryptocurrency platform Binance finds itself embroiled in a saga as reports emerge that one of its executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla, purportedly

JUST IN: Tinubu Files Suit To Prevent PDP, LP, ADC Others From Stopping INEC Collation Of Results
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Nigeria Bans Foreign Travel for Government Officials

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step to curb government spending by instituting a temporary ban on publicly