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Isese Day: Exploring Yoruba Tradition, Culture and Spirituality

August 20, 2026
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Isese Day: Yoruba Tradition, Spirituality and the Tourism Opportunity

On August 20, parts of southwestern Nigeria come alive with colours, music, traditional attire and cultural displays as communities mark Ìṣẹ̀ṣe Day, a celebration that looks to the past...

Kenya 2027: Sifuna Leads ‘Linda Nchi’ Movement Against President Ruto

August 19, 2026
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Africa, News, Politics

Villainous Brutal Regime! Senator Sifuna Slams President Ruto as He Leads Movement for Political Change in Kenya

Political tensions in Kenya are rising as opposition parties and civic movements hold a series of rallies across the country, demanding change from President William Ruto’s government ahead of...

August 18, 2026
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UN Chief Urges Urgent Funding as DR Congo Records Deadliest Ebola Outbreak

Ebola outbreak in Africa is currently on the rise with the death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo DRC now surpassing all previous records as the virus spreads rapidly...

August 14, 2026
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Governor Umo Eno Leads Pre-Delivery Inspection of Ibom Air’s Third Airbus A220-300 Aircraft in Mirabel, Canada

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency Pastor Umo Eno, on Thursday August 13, 2026 led top government officials and the management of Ibom Air to the pre...

State Department admits error after Africa map sparks criticism at AIDS conference

August 1, 2026
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Africa, International, News

State Department map of Africa mislabels every country at AIDS conference

The U.S. State Department has acknowledged responsibility after an inaccurate map of Africa was displayed during a presentation at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, drawing...

NCC Urges Stronger African Telecom Collaboration Ahead of ITU Conference in Doha

July 22, 2026
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NCC Calls for Stronger Regulatory Collaboration Among African Countries Ahead of ITU Telecom Conference in Doha

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has urged African countries to deepen regulatory and technical collaboration to strengthen the continent’s influence in global telecommunications policymaking ahead of the International Telecommunication...

July 20, 2026
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Three Interdependent Pillars Reshaping African Financial Infrastructure

Africa’s financial infrastructure is entering a defining phase. Digital adoption continues to accelerate, financial inclusion is deepening, and institutions across the ecosystem are investing in connected, data-driven services. According...

Egypt, Nigeria Move to Strengthen Anti-Drug Fight with Intelligence-Sharing MoU

July 18, 2026
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Egyptian Envoy Meets Marwa, Seeks Collaboration With Nigeria on Drug War

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has expressed its preparedness to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Egyptian counterpart to facilitate intelligence sharing, joint operations and...

South Africa: Final Batch Of 315 Nigerian Returnees to Arrive Wednesday

July 14, 2026
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315 Nigerians to Arrive Lagos on Final South Africa Evacuation Flight

A final group of 315 Nigerian returnees from South Africa is expected to arrive in the country on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, as the Federal Government concludes its evacuation...

Another Batch of Returnees from South Africa Arrive in Lagos

July 9, 2026
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More Nigerians Evacuated from South Africa Return to Lagos

Another group of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa has arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos as the Federal Government continues its voluntary repatriation programme for citizens...