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Gabon imposes indefinite social media shutdown amid labor unrest
Gabon’s media regulator, the High Authority for Communication (HAC), has announced the immediate and indefinite suspension of social media platforms nationwide. In a televised statement on Tuesday evening (February 17,…
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U.S. Congressional Recognition for Chido Nwangwu on USAfrica’s 25 years of “service truly worthy of the respect”
On what set the networks on its pedestal, Dr. Chido Nwangwu noted that “USAfrica is respected for…
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USAfrica: Anambra State honours its heritage icons (Ojukwus), business titans (Ibetos) on Dec 16; Chimamanda, Mikel Obi, Chido Nwangwu get Ambassador of Excellence award
ANAMBRA HONOURS ITS HERITAGE ICONS, HIGH-ACHIEVERS AND BUSINESS TITANS ON DECEMBER 16; Chimamanda Adichie, Mikel…
Why U.S President Obama must not reduce resources to Africa from the war on AIDS. By HE Festus Mogae
Africa is at a crossroads with AIDS-we can finish the job and win this fight…
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Nigeria’s Senate passes 2026 Electoral Act after heated clash over upload of results
The Nigerian Senate has officially passed the Electoral Act (Repeal and Re-enactment) Bill 2026, marking a pivotal but controversial shift…
El-Rufai charged with cybercrime for alleged tapping of NSA’s phone
The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed a three-count criminal charge against former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, accusing him…
Gunmen kill 46 people in northcentral Nigeria, cutting throats, burning houses
Motorcycle-riding gunmen swept into three villages in a central region of Nigeria, shooting dead or cutting the throats of at…
Gunmen abduct teenage schoolgirl in broad daylight in Ibadan
The Oyo State Police Command has launched a high-priority manhunt following the brazen daylight abduction of a 12-year-old student in…
Angola’s President João Lourenço renews push for peace in Eastern DRC
Angolan President João Lourenço has launched a renewed diplomatic offensive to de-escalate the worsening conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic…
Zimbabwe cabinet approves proposal to extend presidential term
The Zimbabwean Cabinet has formally approved a draft constitutional amendment that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s stay in office until…
Trump ally Erik Prince sent men, drones to aid DR Congo’s army
Erik Prince, the founder of Blackwater and a prominent ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, has reportedly deployed a private…
The Senate coup against Nigerians. By Suyi Ayodele
Chief Whip Senator Monguno, moved the motion to sustain the old Electoral Act; Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, hurriedly…