Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 09:27
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 25 percent tariff on any country doing business with Iran, escalating pressure as rights groups report hundreds of deaths during ongoing protests. The new levies, Trump said in a social media post on Monday, would take effect immediately and target Iran’s...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 09:05
It accuses the UAE of undermining the country’s sovereignty and unity.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:59
Reading the File: What the Forfeiture Complaint Actually Does—and Demands When the state swears under oath, it binds itself to consequences. By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze Why a Forfeiture Complaint Is Not a Gesture A civil forfeiture complaint is not a trial brief. It is not a warning shot. It is not a...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:57
The Data Cartels Who Owns Health Data, Who Profits, and Who Loses Sovereignty. By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze From Clinical Records to Strategic Assets Healthcare data has crossed a threshold. What was once understood as confidential clinical documentation—ethically stewarded under professional norms...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:28
Australia’s ambassador to the United States, Kevin Rudd, will leave his post months ahead of schedule, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed on Tuesday, following a tenure marked by diplomatic successes and political friction with President Donald Trump. Rudd, a former Australian prime...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:22
- US-Africa relations evolve as Trump Africa policy prioritizes US Africa trade, sparking renewed investor interest amid global rival bids for Africa’s resources.
- In Trump Africa policy era, US-Africa investment in minerals surges, outpacing aid while rivals like China...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:08
Louise Mushikiwabo has headed the Organisation international de la Francophonie since 2019.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:05
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Tuesday hosted a delegation from the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) on a peer learning tour in Kenya, as Zambia prepares for its General Election scheduled for 13 August 2026.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 08:00
Some Iranians continue to access the internet through Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite service despite a sweeping nationwide communications blackout imposed by authorities, according to multiple people inside the country. The continued access highlights how satellite based connections are once...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:50
The highly anticipated Storyteller’s Conference 2026, convened by Lens for Good and the Office of Visual Communications to the President, concluded on a high note, bringing together a vibrant community of creators, cultural leaders, and industry experts to chart a new course for African...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:36
The Malabo Montpellier Panel presents a synthesis of proven lessons on the ground to boost agricultural productivity, accelerate agrifood processing and trade, expand innovative finance mechanisms, improve food security and nutrition, advance economic equity, and build resilience to climate-related...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:29
How Africa Energy Indaba is mobilising DFIs, private capital and governments to accelerate bankable energy projects Africa stands at a critical crossroads in its energy journey. Despite being home to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies and richest energy resources, more than 600 million...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:13
She’s honest. She’s determined. She’s 16 years old. Her name is Ashley Lupondo, a Zimbabwean equestrian athlete, who is here to show Africa – against the odds – quitting is not an option. At just 16, Ashley Lupondo has already experienced her own swing offs of equestrian show...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:05
• Initiative seeks to address persistent disparities in breast cancer outcomes between high- and low-income countries, where survival rates remain significantly lower in sub-Saharan Africa • AMPATH and Innovations in Healthcare (in partnership with CHAI) will scale community- and country-led...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:05
Africa does not have the luxury of treating regional cooperation and regional beneficiation as afterthoughts. If the continent continues to negotiate in small, fragmented units, the result will be a patchwork of export restrictions and incentive schemes that strain investor confidence without...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 07:04
The new UN High Commissioner for Refugees lauded their inclusion into local services..
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 06:57
By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo
A devastating fire outbreak recently struck the Taraba State Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) in Jalingo, leaving a trail of destruction and disruption to the academic activities of the students.
In a statement issued by Jonathan...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 06:57
Uganda and Tanzania say crude oil exports from Uganda’s long-delayed petroleum sector are expected to begin in October, marking a pivotal moment for East Africa’s entry into global oil markets. The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), which runs 1,443 kilometres from Uganda’s Albertine Graben...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 06:40
A handful of former senior African executives from the banking institution are preparing to officially launch a new structure called Tomasteed Alternative Credit Advisors.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 06:40
Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is preparing to take delivery of new Mil Mi-35M helicopters, currently stationed in Pakistan. [...]
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