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Ibrahim Traoré-Assassination Attempt
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Another Assassination Attempt on Burkina Faso’s Young President Ibrahim Traoré Fails

In a surprising turn of events, Burkina Faso’s interim president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, finds himself at the centre of political turbulence following a...

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Ghanaian Businessman Donates $23,000 Worth Of Food To Burkinabe Refugees In Ghana

A Ghanaian entrepreneur has donated food worth about 13.671 million FCFA ($23,000) to Burkinabe refugees living in northern Ghana. The donation was made...

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Sierra Leone Court Arraignes Nigerian For Cocaine Trafficking 

A Nigerian, identified as Richard Onyekachi Idi, was arraigned in a magistrate court after being arrested by Sierra Leonean authorities following the discovery...

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Ghana Set For Nationwide Lockdown On Monday As Illegal Mining Crisis Intensifies

Ghana is set for a nationwide lockdown on Monday, September 30, as civil servants and labour unions increase pressure on the government to...

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Guinea’s Suspension From Francophonie Organisation Lifted After Three Years

The Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) has lifted its sanctions on Guinea, which had been in place since 2021 following the military coup....

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Burna Boy And Tems To Headline Afro Nation Portugal 2025, Marking Festival’s Fifth Anniversary

Afro Nation Portugal has revealed Burna Boy and Tems as headliners for its 2025 edition, celebrating the festival’s fifth anniversary. The event, scheduled...

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US Mission Commends Conduct Of Edo Election, Silent On Irregularities

The United States Mission in Nigeria has commended the ‘peaceful’ conduct of the just-concluded governorship election in Edo State, ignoring the myriads of...

Kenya's Boniface Mwangi Announces March Leading To Ruto's Office To Demand Justice For Murdered and Disappeared Protesters
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Boniface Mwangi Leads Protest Demanding Justice for Abducted and Killed Gen-Z Protesters in Kenya

Activist Boniface Mwangi leading the Finance Bill 2024 protest in Nairobi CBD on June 18 | PHOTO/Boniface Mwangi Boniface Mwangi, a Kenyan photojournalist...

Ghana's Economy Q2 2024
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Ghana’s Economy Grows by 6.9 Per Cent In Q2 2024 – GSS Report

Ghana‘s economy grew by 6.9 per cent in the second quarter (Q2) of 2024, a notable increase from 2.5 per cent during the same...

Canada to Slash Foreign Student Permits
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Canada to Slash Foreign Student Permits by 10%, Tighten Immigration Rules

Canada has announced plans to reduce foreign student permits by 10 per cent starting in 2025. Immigration Minister Marc Miller revealed that the...

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AES To Launch Biometric Passport As It Marks One Year Anniversary

The Alliance of Sahel States (AES) will launch a biometric passport in the coming days to simplify travel and enhance mobility for its...

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Bole Festival and the West African Festivals Circuit Connection

On August 7th, 2022, I attended the Bole Festival for the first time at Port Harcourt’s Yakubu Gowon Stadium. Stepping out of the...