Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 05:39
[RFI] A new secretary-general of the United Nations will be appointed on 1 January, 2027 to succeed Antonio Guterres, with three current nominations on the table - former Senegalese president Macky Sall, plus former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet and the director general of the International...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 05:38
[RFI] The United Nations has expressed deep concern following another massacre in South Sudan, in which at least 169 people were killed and buried in a mass grave. Local officials have attributed the weekend attacks to intercommunal violence, which come amid growing political instability in the...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 05:23
Canada-listed Lucara Diamond has warned of uncertainty over its ability to continue as a going concern as it seeks additional funding to complete the Karowe Underground Project (UGP) in Botswana.
In its year-end 2025 results, the company said revised forecast completion costs for the UGP had...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 05:09
Gold's appeal as it draws support from the widening conflict in the Middle East is expected to remain intact even if some investors have favoured the dollar as their preferred safe haven, traders and analysts said.
They added that a sharp fall in gold prices on Tuesday was likely to draw in buyers.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 04:48
By Babayola M. Toungo
In the unfolding days of this holy month of Ramadan, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has elevated the tradition of Iftar beyond ritual hospitality into a deliberate architecture of leadership. On different evenings, in carefully convened gatherings, he has broken...
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 01:40
A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 01:13
Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan will be affected by the move
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 00:00
In elite football, marginal gains are often pursued through data, diet and tactical refinement. Occasionally, however, performance management requires subtraction rather than addition. That reality was underscored this week when Nuno Espirito Santo confirmed that West Ham United has prohibited...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 23:43
A newly disclosed U.S. State Department document reveals plans to process up to 4,500 refugee applications per month from white South Africans — a figure that would significantly exceed President Donald Trump’s publicly stated global refugee cap for fiscal year 2026. The January 27 contracting...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 23:29
By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo
A few hours to the end of the tenure of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Taraba State, the party’s Working Committee has endorsed Dr Agbu Kefas, the Governor of the state for a second term, come 2027.
The endorsement was...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 23:26
As much of the digital world grapples with rising anxiety, isolation and emotional fatigue among young people, a different story is emerging from parts of Africa. In countries like Ghana, Nigeria and Kenya, young adults are reporting some of the strongest “mind health” outcomes globally — a...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 23:08
AgriHyphen AI is an innovative platform that leverages advanced artificial intelligence to empower African farmers by enhancing crop production, enabling early disease detection, and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. By integrating accessible AI tools and real-time data-driven insights...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:37
In tonight's edition, the Global South widely condemns the war in Iran, with many countries accusing the US and Israel of violating international law and acting unilaterally. And the United States imposes sanctions on the Rwandan army and several top military officials over their role in fighting...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:05
The African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) (www.ARIPO.org) yesterday officially launched its 50th Anniversary year celebrations and unveiled its commemorative Golden Jubilee logo at a high-level ceremony held at the ARIPO Secretariat. The event, which was streamed live to...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:05
Binance (https://www.Binance.com), the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, highlights the progress it continues to make in strengthening compliance and regulatory excellence, reinforcing its role as a pioneer in building a safer and more transparent crypto industry. Over the past years,...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:05
Enablement signifies a critical milestone in Network’s proven execution capabilities for multi-bank payment initiatives The launch of Apple tokenisation deploys the highest standards of security and operational resilience in Egypt’s digital transformation rollout Network International (Network) (...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:04
The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) has appointed Dr. Corneille Karekezi as Chairperson of its Governing Council, succeeding Samaila Zubairu, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), who served as the Alliance’s second...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:04
ES-KO (www.ES-KO.com), a global leader in catering, facility management, procurement and supply-chain solutions, along with camp construction for remote environments, proudly celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2026. Founded as an onboard catering business, ES-KO was established in 1955 and has...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:04
The Department of Human Development and Social Affairs Organises a High-Level Dialogue on the Future of Women and Youth in the Region in Governance, Peace, Security and Regional Integration. The Department of Human Development and Social Affairs (DHAS), through the ECOWAS Centre for Gender...
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026 - 22:04
On 26 February 2026, Ambassador Cillia Ardyna Mangroo presented her Credentials to President of the Swiss Confederation, H.E. Mr. Guy Parmelin at the Federal Palace in Bern, Switzerland. On this occasion, Ambassador Mangroo conveyed the best wishes of President Dr. Patrick Herminie to President...
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