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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Tanzania said a cyclone that made landfall on Saturday has lost its strength and was no longer a threat to the country.
Tropical Cyclone Hidaya had triggered heavy rains and winds as it rolled towards Tanzania and neighboring Kenya, countries already battered by...
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We highlight eight promising opportunities in Africa’s agribusiness sector, from tapping into the growing global demand for baobab powder, to exporting made-in-Nigeria food products to America.
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Namibia’s unique desert-adapted lions, which eke out a living in the harsh Kunene Region in the country’s north-west, have declined up to 21 percent over the past year due to a drought-induced drop in prey and conflict with humans.
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It is the first presidential vote since the death of long-time ruler Idriss Deby who was killed three years ago.
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According to multiple sources, the Lance Corporal was dismissed during the week at 231 Battalion in Biu, Borno State.
Sahara Reporters outstanding, groundbreaking news articles, SaharaReporters.com
The group called on Sanwo-Olu to urgently repatriate the people back to Lagos State and provide necessary support for them.
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Increasing the minimum wage is a temporary fix. Upgrading the skills of Nigerian workers is the surest way of boosting their wages.
Stephen Onyeiwu, Professor of Economics & Business, Allegheny College
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African countries are being driven into a debt dependency cycle. Three major factors are at play.
Carlos Lopes, Professor at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Governance, University of Cape Town
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Togo's legislative elections delivered a sweeping majority for the ruling party, the country's electoral commission announced late on Saturday. The results pave the way for President Faure Gnassingbé, already in power for nearly 20 years, to extend his rule under a controversial reform to the...
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A major blackout hit most of the country on Saturday as it braced for Cyclone Hidaya which came following weeks of flooding in the region
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On March 29, a relative of Garba told SaharaReporters that Usman had been locked up at an underground cell in Abuja since his arrest in February.
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Opposition leaders say the state’s "sedition" case against Cardinal Ambongo sets a dangerous precedent for those wishing to criticise the government.
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Spanish giants, Real Madrid won La Liga yesterday after defeating Cadiz 3-0 before Girona defeated last year’s champions Barcelona 4-2 to seal Los Blancos’ triumph. Carlo Ancelotti’s side did their homework against the Andalucian stragglers to virtually guarantee a record-extending 36th Spanish...
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The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has charged the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association to come up with innovative ways of producing vehicles that would be affordable for all categories of Nigerians. He said this is necessary as the Nigerian government rolls out consumer credit for...
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NAIROBI, Kenya — When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription packages to individuals and businesses in Nigeria in 2015, it was a lot harder to raise money than it is today.
Climate tech was new in Africa, the continent was a fledgling destination...
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Russia has added the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy to its wanted list, Russian state media reported on Sunday, citing the interior ministry’s database. On Saturday, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs listed Zelenskyy, his predecessor Petro Poroshenko, and Gen. Oleksandr Pavlyuk...
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The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar has called on Nigerians to pray for the country and its leaders to be able to overcome the problems confronting Nigeria. Alhaji Abubakar who doubles as the president of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) and Chairman of the...
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The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Youth and Community Engagement, Senator Yemi Adaramodu (APC, Ekiti South), has explained how the recently passed National Youths Service Corps Trust Fund Bill would provide jobs for graduates. Adaramodu made this disclosure when he led a delegation of the...
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Pastor William F. Kumuyi who is the Founder and General Overseer of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has hailed the achievement recorded in the state by the Governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otti, since he assumed the leadership of the state last year. Pastor Kumuyi disclosed they were in the state...
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Japan and India have frowned at remarks credited to the President of the United States, Joe Biden where he described them as “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, which the president said during a campaign fundraising event earlier in the week. Japan criticized Biden for not...
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