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Eswatini confirms $5.1m U.S. deal for deportees
Eswatini has received $5.1 million from the United States government under a confidential agreement to accept migrants deported…
Nigeria intensifies hunt for 25 abducted schoolgirls in Kebbi State
Nigerian security forces have intensified their search operations for 25 female students abducted by armed assailants from the…
Yerima and a soldier who never wore uniform. By Suyi Ayodele
On Sunday, June 18, 1815, Napoleon Bonaparte 1, the returnee Emperor of France, marched the French Imperial Army…
Nigeria: Federal government moves to sanction VDM and Mr. Jollof over flight altercation
The federal government announced on Monday, November 17, 2025, that it has initiated an investigation into a physical…
Google CEO warns of AI market bubble risks
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has issued one of the most candid warnings yet about the state of the…
Tinubu orders immediate rescue of abducted Kebbi schoolgirls
The Federal Government of Nigeria has expressed grave concern over the abduction of several female students from Government…
South Africa: Telkom reports 16% profit jump on strong data revenue growth
South African telecommunications giant Telkom Ltd. (TKGJ.J) reported a strong rise in half-year earnings on Tuesday, as its…
Prosecutors push for life imprisonment of Janjaweed leader at ICC
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday, November 17, 2025, called for a life sentence for…
Congo extends mineral trade ban to curb rebel financing in conflict zones
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has extended for another six months its ban on mineral trading from…
Tanzania’s President reshuffles the cabinet and appoints a new Finance Minister
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday, November 17, 2025, appointed Khamis Mussa Omar, the country’s current ambassador…
Gunmen abduct 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi State, kill vice principal
At least 25 students have been abducted from the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town, Kebbi…
Tom Cruise Honored with Oscar for lifetime achievement
Summarizing a 45-year Hollywood career in four minutes, director Alejandro Iñárritu joked it was a “mission impossible” as…