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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:25
It has been a long an circuitous path, but determination and a love for the arts propelled Laura Schuerwegen to create an arts festival in Malawi. With little public support, […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:23
South African fashion designer extraordinaire, Thebe Magugu, has just launched the latest installment in his Heritage collection with a theme related to lobola, a rite associated with marriage. Exploring the […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:23
With time running out on its $43-billion pursuit of Anglo American, BHP Group faces a critical question: what would it take to draw the smaller company to the negotiating table within the next few days? BHP’s plan to partially break up and then acquire Anglo has transfixed the mining industry by...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:22
Following a recent profile of Nigerien musician Mdou Moctar, New York Times journalist Ben Sisario developed a playlist for the paper’s Amplifier series focusing on African guitar greats. Meant as […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 22:20
If you’re eager to explore West African cuisine as a vegan, look no further than Los Angeles’ Ubuntu. With executive chef Shenarri Freeman at the helm, the restaurant is offering […]
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:43

Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched the Accelerated Senior Secondary School Education Programme (ASSEP) initiated by the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) in collaboration with the office of the VP to enhance child enrollment drive in schools within the North-East sub-region....

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:22
The U.S. ambassador said she was “very concerned” that Americans may have participated in what officials of the Democratic Republic of Congo called a failed coup attempt early Sunday.
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:07
The US says its soldiers will be out by 15 September, after the junta-led government asked them to leave.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 21:07

The American University of Nigeria (AUN), Yola, has graduated no fewer than 207 students as well as its first set of Engineering students.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that out of the 207 graduating students, nine are PhD holders.

Speaking at the 15th...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 20:38
Government official says first ‘lines of inquiry’ point to self-exiled opposition politician Christian Malanga
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 20:08
The US says its soldiers will be out by 15 September, after the junta-led government asked them to leave.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:41

By Sani Yarima 

It was reported that six members of the Women’s Wing of the Christian Association of Nigeria (WOWICAN) in Taraba state lost their lives in a car accident. 

The accident occurred as they were returning from the Women’s Wing CAN...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:25
His war cabinet and generals want a new plan—and a new boss
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:10

By Muhammad B. Muhammad

Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State restated his administration’s commitment to economic recovery and growth, inviting investors to take advantage of mirrade opportunities created in the state.

The Governor stated this on...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 19:04
XSML Capital, an investor in small- and medium-sized businesses in Africa, has expanded its activities to Zambia.
African Business Growth Stories, Ideas and Trends
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 18:47
Congo's army said it foiled a coup attempt early Sunday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following attacks on the presidential palace and the residence of a close ally of Congo's president that left three people dead in the capital, Kinshasa. More information with FRANCE...
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 18:47

Adamawa State Governor, the Rt. Hon. Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri on Sunday performant the ground breaking off the construction of two Flyover bridges in the heart of Bauchi by the State Government.


Performing the flag off on behalf of the Bauchi State Government, Governor...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 18:33

By Sani Yarima 

The Taraba State Command of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has successfully rescued three kidnapped victims. 

The Command’s VPRO, Suleiman Aliyu, disclosed this in a statement released to newsmen in Jalingo. 

The victims...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 18:22

Ahead of the 5th anniversary celebration in office of Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, comes May 29, 2024, Adamawa State Government will flag off new projects in the state.

Similarly, the Government will commission Yola Grade Interchange among other projects.

This...

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 - 18:20
"We need water, we need food, we need a decent life to live. We want to return to our homes, we want tents, we find nothing to live in. All countries live a decent life except us. Our children are thrown in the street. We want everything, we need everything."
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