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A massive landslide this week killed at least 200 people in the Rubaya mine in the eastern DR Congo province of North Kivu, the local governor said on Sunday. The Rubaya mine produces 15 to 30 percent of the world's supply of coltan and was seized by the M23 rebel group in May 2024.
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Three decades after his death, Fela Anikulapo Kuti has crossed another historic boundary, becoming the first African artist to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy. The honour was announced and conferred in Los Angeles on Saturday night, hours before the 68th Grammy...
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Traffic was suspended for more than a month and a half while Uvira was occupied by AFC/M23 rebels
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The Assembly cautioned that UBA faced reputational damage, while alleging that Mr Oyetola “breached the law by orchestrating illegal handling of Osun LG funds.”
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The announcement comes days after the EU added Tehran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp to its list of terrorist organisations.
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As America amasses an armada, the regime’s response to recent protests is radicalising Iranians
Félix Tshisekedi reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful talks between all the country's people.
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Step by step, mile by mile, Deo Kato ran his way across a continent — and beyond. After a year and a half on the road, the Ugandan British runner and campaigner has become the first person to run from Cape Town to London.
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United Nations — United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a stark warning to member states that the world body faces the risk of financial collapse if outstanding contributions are not paid, underscoring a deepening budget crisis that threatens core UN operations. In a letter to...
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Washington, D.C. — U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he intends to nominate Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to serve as the next chair of the Federal Reserve — a choice that signals a possible shift in the central bank’s leadership during a period of economic...
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The senator representing Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Aminu Iya Abbas, has been invited to serve as a panelist at the 3rd Professor Uche Uwaleke Capital Market Colloquium, scheduled to take place on February 23, 2026, at the Yar’adua Center in...
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Hong Kong police have arrested six people in connection with a high-value robbery that took place in the territory on Friday, authorities said on Saturday. The incident involved the theft of a backpack containing approximately 58 million yen — equivalent to more than US$376,000 — from two Japanese...
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Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice has posted millions of pages of documents related to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, marking the largest release of material since a law requiring their disclosure took effect last year. On Friday, the Justice Department made public three...
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It was part of the Goal Getters campaign, launched last year in a joint initiative by Gavi vaccine alliance, CAF, and UEFA.
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It was gathered the victims regained their freedom on Saturday, January 31, 2026, after the abductors collected three motorcycles as additional ransom.
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South Africa needs a renewable energy industrial strategy, not just requirements for green power projects to buy a percentage of solar parts from local companies.
Wikus Kruger, Researcher in Renewable Energy, University of Cape Town
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The aim was to increase the city’s own source revenue by improving fairness, transparency, and compliance while modernising outdated systems.
Astrid R.N. Haas, Research associate at African Centre for Cities, University of Cape Town
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The appeal to serve on the board of an NPO may be an emotional one: service and meaning. But hard questions must be answered before taking the step.
Ron Soonieus, Director in Residence, INSEAD
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A United States federal judge has ordered the release of a five year old boy and his father from an immigration detention centre in Texas, delivering a sharply worded rebuke of the federal government’s enforcement tactics and igniting further debate over the Trump administration’s immigration...
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Madrid earlier this week said it would grant residency and work permits to all foreigners, subject to certain conditions.
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