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Kush: The synthetic drug ravaging the youth of an African country

www.independent.co.uk

Sierra Leone this year declared a war on the cheap synthetic drug, calling it an epidemic and a national threat

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Ten African countries with highest minimum wage

thenationonlineng.net

The Labour Unions and the Federal Government are engaged in negotiations on in increase in the minimum wage in Nigeria. The Federal Government is proposing to pay N54,000 ($36.77) a...

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Moroccan Ambassador in Ghana Celebrates AU Day With African Group of Ambassadors & High Commissioners

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://newsghana.com.gh/moroccan-ambassador-in-ghana-celebrates-au-day-with-african-group-of-ambassadors-high-commissioners/The Moroccan Ambassador to Ghana, Her,…

HPV vaccine not meant to reduce African population – Oyo government

dailypost.ng

The Oyo State Government has declared that the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine is not an avenue to reduce population of Africa, contrary to insinuations. Executive Secretary of Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Muideen Olatunji,…

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SeamlessHR and Others Recognized in Financial Times’ Fastest Growing African Companies Ranking

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/seamlesshr-others-recognised-in-financial-timess-ranking-of-fastest-growing-african-companies/SeamlessHR, Africa’s leading HR and payroll software…

9 African Startups Accepted into MassChallenge Switzerland 2024 Acceleration Program

techmoran.com

MassChallenge Switzerland, part of MassChallenge’s global network of innovators, has announced the 103 early-stage startups invited to join the 2024 acceleration program, 9 of them from Africa. The selected startups represent the top 8% of…

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African leaders convene in South Africa for energy investment, security

businessday.ng

African leaders and key stakeholders in the energy sector are set to convene in Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa,

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Israeli attack on Rafah shows contempt for ICJ ruling – African Union

dailypost.ng

Head of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Monday, said the Israeli airstrike on Rafah that reportedly killed 45 people in a displacement camp reflected contempt for a recent ruling by the top UN court. Mahamat in a…

Why ancient Africans were naked and didn't care about 'decency'

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The First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu, proudly declared that nakedness is not in our culture, but is this true?

Why ancient Africans were naked and didn't care about 'decency'

www.pulse.ng

The First Lady of Nigeria, Remi Tinubu, proudly declared that nakedness is not in our culture, but is this true?

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African policymakers, practitioners seek evidenced-based solutions to learning crisis

businessday.ng

Given the scale of the learning crisis, African policymakers and practitioners have called for a critical shift in how the

South Africans go to the polls to choose a new government: what’s different this time

theconversation.com

The growing loss of support for the governing ANC raises the possibility of South Africa having its first national coalition government since 1994.

Cultural and linguistic networks of central African hunter–gatherers have ancient origin, study finds

phys.org

Extensive social networks between different hunter–gatherer groups in the Congo Basin existed long before agriculture arrived in the region. This continent-wide exchange preserved a cultural diversity that evolved thousands of years ago,…

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The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize Awards 2024 Public Vote

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://newsghana.com.gh/the-norval-sovereign-african-art-prize-awards-2024-public-vote/Norval Foundation and The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF), announce Weaam El Masry (b. 1976,…

GB Foods, Wavecrest College partner to mark African culinary, hospitality

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GB Foods and Wavecrest College of Hospitality have partnered to celebrate African culinary mastery and the hospitality industry. A week-long

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Kaizer Chiefs’ downfall: Is South African football in jeopardy?

Kaizer Chiefs' downfall is affecting more than just their club but the South African product. We need a stronger Amakhosi, do you agree?

Thirteen African Entrepreneurs Selected for Silicon Valley Venture with Tech Figures

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://newsghana.com.gh/thirteen-african-entrepreneurs-selected-for-silicon-valley-venture-with-tech-figures/A group of thirteen students from the African Leadership…

Brand Africa Releases Latest Top 100 Most Admired African Brands

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Despite 64% of Africans expressing confidence in the continent, they remain loyal to brands outside of the continent, says Brand Africa in its latest Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands research and rankings. The report also revealed that…