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The application by a former Anambra State Governor, Willie Maduabuchi Obiano, seeking to quash the ₦40 billion money laundering charges brought against him by the Federal Government has been dismissed by Justice Inyang Edem Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja. The Judge, in a ruling delivered...
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A report released by the BBC has claimed that no fewer than 50,000 Russian soldiers have been killed on the front lines in the ongoing war with Ukraine. The report which was sighted by Africa Today News, New York said that Russia’s use of ‘Meat grinder’ tactics caused the high rate of casualties,...
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The Labor Party (LP) presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has expressed deep concerns over the perennial power situation in the country, recording 141 times of national grid collapse in 11 years and calls for urgent pragmatic solutions. Obi noted that Nigeria has only 13,...
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Dr. Yemi Cardoso who is the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has explained the reasons why the country’s foreign exchange reserves dipped in recent months, stressing that it was not an attempt to defend the Naira but to boost FX liquidity in the Bureau De Change segment of the foreign...
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London Arsenal were last eliminated from this season’s Champions League after a 3-2 defeat on aggregate to Bayern Munich. The former Bundesliga champions beat the Gunners 1-0 at home on Wednesday to progress with a 3-2 aggregate. Since there were no goals in the first half, it was a close and...
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Indonesian rescuers sprang into action on Thursday to evacuate thousands of people after a volcano erupted five times, necessitating the closure of a nearby airport and prompting warnings about the threat of falling debris capable of triggering a tsunami. The crater of Mount Ruang was ablaze with...
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In Mali, temperatures surpassed 48°C last month, with Gabriel Toure Hospital reporting 102 deaths in early April, particularly affecting older individuals.
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Ahead of today’s National Executive Committee (NEC), meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a former National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, has accused the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, of trying to create a crisis to make himself relevant before...
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Britain's plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda hit a snag as the House of Lords introduced amendments to the Safety of Rwanda Bill. This sends the legislation back to the House of Commons for further review, delaying its passage.
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A new UN report published Wednesday says an African woman is roughly 130 times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth complications than a woman in Europe or North America.
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Chinese gesture comes as Zimbabwe drowns in debt and faces a devastating drought.
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The President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has showered praises on the enterprising feat of Dangote Oil and Gas Limited, in reducing the gantry price of Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. Africa Today News, New York recalls that the Group had earlier in the week reviewed downwards the...
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Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Burna Boy, Kenyan President William Ruto, and South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi have secured spots on Time magazine's list of the world's most influential people.
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The second episode of What happened to Nelson Mandela’s South Africa?, a three-part podcast series on The Conversation Weekly. Featuring interviews with Mashupye Maserumule and Michael Sachs.
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South Africa's economy, already weakened by the pandemic, has suffered multiple crises ranging from large scale power and water cuts, floods and widespread infrastructure failures
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged lawmakers to pass stalled legislation that would provide billions in military and other aid to Israel citing Iran’s weekend attack against the US ally. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed which was obtained by Africa Today News, New York, Biden wrote, “[If] Iran...
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[Times of Zambia] WITH the 2024 Mopani Copper Mines Zambia Open Championship beckoning, Nkana Golf Club has tailored special training programmes for budding junior golfers prior to the prestigious event in Kitwe.
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[New Dawn] Monrovia -- Veteran Liberian politician, economist, and scholar Dr. Togba-Nah Tipoteh joins the call for the establishment of war and economic crimes courts to end impunity, noting that Liberia is headed for poverty, lawlessness, and corruption.
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Aim- and ASX-listed Jubilee Metals has achieved record production levels at its South African chrome operations, both on monthly output for March and for the quarter ended March 31 – which is the third quarter of the company’s 2024 financial year.
Chrome output of 408 710 t in the quarter...
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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya has marked 100 days to this year's Olympic Games, with the National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) saying it will do the best it can to ensure teams are best prepared.
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