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Lagos Leather Fair Sets Out to Elevate the African Leather Ecosystem with Annual Event

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Lagos Leather Fair, an annual showcase of Africa’s Leather Industry, has announced the launch of its 2024 fair with the theme “Levelling Up” to spur on the growth being made across

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Network Of African Data Protection Authorities’ Conference: Nigeria Wins Bid To Host The Region In 2025

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Nigeria has emerged as the host of the 10th edition of the prestigious Network of African Data Protection Authorities’ (NADPA-RADPA) Conference and Annual General Meeting, 2025 edition The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) under…

South African president signs controversial healthcare bill into law

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A raft of political parties, medical organisations, and other stakeholders are threatening legal challenges to the new law.

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South African President, Ramaphosa signs controversial Health bill into law

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a contentious health-insurance measure into law, just weeks before his party confronts the most difficult election since it took power three decades ago. The act seeks to improve a broken…

Baba Yara Stadium to host Ghana vs Central African Republic World Cup qualifier

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The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has confirmed that the Black Stars’ upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Central African Republic (CAR) will be played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi.

AI Company Suppple, Founded by South Africans, Goes Public in Luxembourg – LuxSE

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Suppple Plc, an information technology, and artificial intelligence company, has announced its provisional listing on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE). This important milestone marks a significant step in its journey towards further…

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African gaming wants to make its mark on the global scene

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In 2023, the Africa and Middle East video games market recorded the strongest annual growth in global revenues in the sector, reaching over $7 billion.

Over 1000 CEOs, presidents, investors to converge in Rwanda for African CEO Forum 2024

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More than 1000 Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), 75 Presidents, Ministers, a host of investors, and about 200 journalists from 73 countries will be heading to Kigali, Rwanda, for the 2024 edition of the African CEO Forum scheduled to start…

BYD’s New Shark PHEV Pickup Could Be A Good Option For Some African Markets

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Pickups are a big deal in several traditional auto markets as well as in smaller markets in Africa. About 60,000 Toyota Hilux pickups are sold in South Africa each year and a similar number in Australia. This is excluding sales of other…

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Carl Davordzie the Promising Young African Football Talent

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/carl-davordzie-the-promising-young-african-football-talent/The most decorated African Football Awards 2024 is here. And this year’s, has one of our…

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APRA President Welcomes African PR Specialists to 35th Annual Conference in Abidjan

APRA President Welcomes African PR Specialists to 35th Annual Conference in Abidjan The President of the African Public Relations Association (APRA), Yomi Badejo-Okusanya, welcomed delegates to the 35th Annual Conference of APRA, taking…

Le Clos, Coetze & Smith Headline South African Olympic Roster

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A gold and silver medalist from Tokyo, Tatjana Smith (nee Schoenmaker) of South Africa, is headed to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Ousted African leader goes on hunger strike

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Lawyers for the former Gabonese president, Ali Bongo, claim that his wife and children were physically assaulted while in detention Read Full Article at RT.com

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Bloom Fresh Celebrates Top Prizes and Achievements at the South African Block Competitions

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BLOOM FRESH™ or BLOOM, the world's leading premium fruit-breeding company specializing in table grapes, cherries, and raisins, took the honors during the last South African and Namibia Block Competitions with their varieties Timco™,…

Lagos Leather Fair leads the charge in elevating African leather ecosystem

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Onome Amuge The Lagos Leather Fair, an annual event showcasing Africa’s leather industry, has announced its 2024 edition with the theme “Levelling Up.” The fair aims to stimulate growth within the African leather ecosystem by gathering…

Top African countries with the highest revenue from their music

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The music industry in Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced unprecedented growth, outpacing all other regions globally, according to the latest report from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).

Top African countries with the highest revenue from their music

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The music industry in Sub-Saharan Africa has experienced unprecedented growth, outpacing all other regions globally, according to the latest report from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI).

Nigeria to host Network of African Data Protection Authorities conference

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The Nigerian Government, through the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, NDPC, is set to host the 10th edition of the Network of African Data Protection Authorities’ (NADPA-RADPA) Conference and Annual General Meeting. A statement released…

Slim pickings for African cinema at the Cannes Film Festival

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The 77th edition of the festival got underway on Tuesday in the southern French city.