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Morocco’s US$1.3b Atlantic trade corridor aims to bridge Africa’s divides, but security and politics remain hurdles
Malay Mail
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June 29, 2025
EL ARGOUB, June 29 — A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to tackle regional instability and consolidate its grip on disputed Western Sahara. The “Atlantic...
SPECIAL REPORT: Farmers feeling the brunt as kidnappers lay siege to Kwara communities
Premium Times
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June 29, 2025
The folks of Igbaja in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State remember 28 September 2024 as a sad day in their community’s history. In the evening of that Sunday, Lukman Balogun, the head of the local vigilantes and a major traditional...
What has changed in Niger two years after the coup?
Deutsche Welle
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July 25, 2025
On July 26, 2023, Niger was thrown into political turmoil. A coup d'état was announced on state television just hours after members of the presidential guard detained democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum. The coup was led by the head of...
NetsDaily Off-Season Report - No. 11
NetsDaily - New York
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June 29, 2025
Back in June 2001, we went to the NBA Draft at The Theatre in Madison Square Garden. The New Jersey Nets had one first round pick, No. 7 and no seconds. They had won 26 games in 2000-01 despite having Stephon Marbury, Keith Van Horn and Kenyon...
Mastering micro-political risk: The real game-changer for Francophone Africa’s mining futures
African Mining Market
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July 25, 2025
It’s more than just the minerals When Western miners explore Francophone Africa, they see world-class opportunities: gold in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire, manganese in Gabon, cobalt in the DRC, and more. However, one risk consistently gets...
Mumbai News: Ola Driver Robbed At Airgunpoint By Rapido Passengers; 2 Madhya Pradesh Men Held
Free Press Journal
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Ola Driver Robbed At Airgunpoint By Rapido Passengers; 2 Madhya Pradesh Men Held | File Pic In a shocking incident, a 29-year-old Ola driver was allegedly abducted, threatened, and robbed at airgunpoint by two unidentified men who had booked his...
Npfl: Malian Striker Adama Goïta Set To Join Remo Stars
The Nigerian Voice
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Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) champions, Remo Stars, are set to complete the signing of Malian forward, Adama Goïta, ahead of the new season. Goïta, who played for Djoliba AC in the Malian top flight, has reportedly reached an agreement...
NPFL: Malian striker, Goïta set to join Remo Stars
Daily Post
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June 28, 2025
Nigeria Premier Football League, NPFL, champions, Remo Stars, are on the verge of completing the signing of Malian striker Adama Goïta. Goïta has reached an agreement with Remo Stars, according to reports. The highly rated striker will put pen to...
Boakai Hails AfDB’s Adesina as ‘Champion of African Dev’t’
Liberian Observer
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President Joseph Nyuma Boakai on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, paid glowing tribute to African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina during a national ceremony held at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Oldest Congo Town. The event...
Military hardware, gold refining top agenda in Mali–Tatarstan diplomatic meeting
Business Insider Africa
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June 27, 2025
Goïta’s visit highlights Mali’s growing ties with Moscow in the wake of its exit from ECOWAS and its ongoing military transition—part of a broader effort to redefine the country’s geopolitical stance and build new strategic partnerships beyond the...
Jay Slater inquest big bombshells - mummified body, 'stolen' Rolex and cause of death
Daily Star
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July 25, 2025
Jay Slater's death was ruled as accidental by the official coroner's report – with no third party involvement or suspicious activities. The decision was reached after two gruelling days of inquest, with reports sharing that the 19-year-old had...
Host Pressure, Dynasty Runs, And Debut Dreams: Women’s AfroBasket 2025 Preview
Forbes
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LILLE, FRANCE - AUGUST 04: Ezinne Kalu #23 of Team Nigeria celebrates victory during the Women's ... More Group Phase - Group match between of Team Canada and Team Nigeria on day nine of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Pierre Mauroy Stadium on...
EUR Sells 0.5m CRML Shares for U$1.8m (A$2.7m)
Investing News Network
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July 24, 2025
Lithium hydroxide followed a similar trajectory, with Fastmarkets analysts noting an 89 percent drop in prices for battery-grade lithium hydroxide monohydrate between 2022 and 2025. “The lithium industry is definitely navigating a period of...
Sports Minister pledges full support for Black Queens ahead of WAFCON 2025
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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June 27, 2025
By: Kwame Bediako Ghana is making a highly anticipated return to the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time since 2018. The Black Queens, who have missed out on the tournament for seven years are set to compete in Morocco,...
Are Global Supply Chains Responsible for Modern Slavery and Child Labor
ImpACT International
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Modern slavery—encompassing forced labor, debt bondage, and human trafficking—remains deeply entrenched in global supply chains powering everything from fashion to electronics. According to the Walk Free Foundation, “In 2021, G20 countries...
Ogun State scores again…and more stories
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 26, 2025
The African Athletics U-18/U-20 junior Championship 2025 ended last Sunday in Abeokuta.I am surprised that the airwaves have not been awash with encomiums for Ogun State, that accepted to host the international event at the ‘last minute’ and still...
The British Empire never ruled over only these 22 countries, including Belarus, Ivory Coast, Congo, Vatican City, check full list here
India.com
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July 25, 2025
Home News The British Empire never ruled over only these 22 countries, including Belarus, Ivory Coast, Congo, Vatican City, check full list here Here are the names of 22 countries where the British Empire never ruled. Check out there names. The...
We found 12 great deals on Oprah’s ‘Favorite Things’ on Amazon — including a half-off Telfar bag
Page Six
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July 25, 2025
Page Six may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. No need to look under your seats for great deals on Oprah Winfrey’s “favorites” — just look on Amazon....
Masiyephambili bags top award at Pan-African robotics competition
Zimbabwe Independent
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MASIYEPHAMBILI College MASIYEPHAMBILI College recently bagged an award during the prestigious Pan-African Robotics competition held in Dakar, Senegal. The learning institution was represented by four students. Bertha Ndaba, who is also the teacher...
This tech expert may replace his laptop with this cheap Android tablet
XDA
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July 24, 2025
I recently picked up a cheap Android-powered tablet. How affordable? $200. This thing has an 8-core Mediatek Helio G99 CPU, 512 GB of internal storage, and 8 GB of RAM. The impressively large 12-inch display has a resolution of 1200x2000, and...