Africa
Tinubu signs N68 trillion 2026 budget into law
A Nation’s Fiscal Future: Understanding the Implications of Nigeria’s 2026 Budget
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has finally signed the country’s 2026 …
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US naval blockade of Iran to persist despite opening of Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz Opens, But US-Iran Standoff Persists
The Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, has been reopened to …
Africa
Australian firm gets six lithium mining licences in Nigeria
New Deal in Lithium: Australia’s Lithium Power Seeks to Unleash Nigeria’s Mineral Wealth
Nigeria’s Federal Government has granted Lithium Power Pty Ltd, an …
Africa
Egypt’s economic growth diminishes amid global commodity price shocks: IMF
A Fragile Balance
Egypt’s economy teeters on the precipice, its growth diminishing in the face of global commodity price shocks that threaten to upend the nation’s …
Africa
Limb Loss Awareness: Why Nigeria must move beyond kindness to real inclusion — Eva Chukwunelo
Beyond Compassion: Nigeria’s Imperative to Include Persons with Disabilities
In a quiet street in Lagos, a young woman named Nneoma navigates the narrow passageway with the …
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Family member cries out over abducted JAMB candidates in Benue
Abduction in Benue: A Cry for Justice in the Shadow of Exams
As the warm breeze of spring wafts through the streets of Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, a sense of unease …
Africa
Cameroon sees mass turnout for Pope Leo XIV visit as he calls for peace
A Day of Devotion in Bamenda
The sky above Bamenda’s airfield was a brilliant blue, a stark contrast to the sombre mood that has pervaded this northwestern Cameroonian city …
Africa
Netherlands Keukenhof draws global visitors for spring display
Tulips and Tourism: The Netherlands’ Keukenhof Garden Springs Back to Life
As the icy grip of winter slowly relinquishes its hold on Europe, a burst of colour is about to …
Africa
"Sub-Saharan Africa resilient, despite mounting global shocks" - Abebe Selassie
A Continent’s Fortitude: Sub-Saharan Africa’s Resilience in the Face of Global Shocks
A whirlwind of crises – from the COVID-19 pandemic to Russia’s invasion of …
Africa
Tens of thousands return to southern Lebanon: Report
Exodus from Exile
Southern Lebanon’s ravaged landscape is slowly giving way to a sense of hope as tens of thousands of displaced residents begin their arduous journey back …