Africa
Somalia: Somaliland President Heads to UAE On Visit
A Glimpse into Somaliland’s Foreign Strategy
As the sun set over the dusty streets of Hargeisa, the capital of Somaliland, a sense of anticipation hung in the air. President …
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EXPLAINER: How the Premier League title is decided and why Man City lead Arsenal
A Title to Savor: Unpacking the Premier League’s Fanciful Formula
The streets of Manchester are abuzz with anticipation as Manchester City edges closer to their fourth …
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MREIF is Better: FirstBank’s mortgage loan is the game-changer for home ownership
A New Era in Home Ownership
For millions of Nigerians, the dream of owning a home has long been out of reach, a luxury reserved for the privileged few. But on the streets of Lagos, …
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Trump envoy asks FIFA to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup
Football Politics Enters the Fray as FIFA Faces Unprecedented Diplomatic Pressure
A hastily convened meeting between the United States, Saudi Arabia, and other Gulf states has …
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Nigeria: Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for Fresh $516m Loan
A Borrowed Fate: Nigeria’s Debt Conundrum
President Bola Tinubu’s latest gambit has sent shockwaves across Nigeria’s economic and political landscape. In a move …
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Mother who abandoned son loses High Court custody case
A Mother’s Dilemma: The High Court Weighs In
In a crowded courtroom, a young boy sat quietly, his eyes fixed on the floor as the judge deliberated on his family’s fate. …
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Iran war shipping disruption impacts medicine availability in Sudan
#Warships and Medicine Shortages: A Crisis Unfolding in Sudan
Amidst the escalating tensions in the Middle East, a far-reaching crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the ongoing …
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Nigeria: Katsina Stakeholders Back Buhari's Son for House of Reps Seat
A Presidential Dynasty Takes Root in Nigeria’s North
As the sun set over Katsina, a city in Nigeria’s north-west, a group of influential stakeholders gathered at the …
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South Africa: Teen Pregnancies Are Dramatically Dropping. But Researchers Aren't Sure Why
A Sharp Decline in Teen Pregnancies: Unpacking the South African Enigma
For the first time in years, South Africa can proudly point to a significant reduction in adolescent …
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South Africa: More Than Half of South African Children Live in Poverty
The Unseen Faces of Poverty
As the warm sun sets over the sprawling metropolis of Johannesburg, the stark reality of poverty hits home. For millions of children in South Africa, …