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M.T. African Pride: Olanipekun ascribes Admiral Agbiti’s triumph to strong judicial system

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ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- Twenty years after his ordeal in the hands of the Nigerian Navy, friends, family and eminent Nigerians, yesterday, gathered to celebrate former Chief of Training and Operations at the Navy headquarters, Rear Admiral…

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African Group recommends Dr. Okonjo-Iweala for second term as WTO Director-General

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The African Group has requested World Trade Organization (WTO) chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to run for a second term as head of the global trade watchdog, according to a document released on Friday as reported by Reuters.

M.T. African Pride: Agbiti’s triumph due to strong judicial system – Olanipekun

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Twenty years after his ordeal in the hands of the Nigerian Navy, friends, family and eminent Nigerians on Thursday gathered to celebrate a former Chief of Training and Operations at …

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Discovery of 2,300-Year-Old Ancient Crops Challenges Modern Views on African Farming

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Recent findings from Kenya’s Kakapel Rockshelter highlight the origins and development of ancient farming in East Africa, detailing the introduction of crops like cowpea and...

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Abiodun charges African youths to lead economic transformation

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Ogun State governor, Dapo Abiodun has described the younger generation across Africa as the catalyst for developing a new economic frontier for the continent. Abiodun stated this when he received members of the Royal African Young…

Bethenny Frankel slammed for saying the Hamptons are ‘not only rich people’: ‘Big’ Latin, African American communities

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Bethenny Frankel is facing backlash for claiming the Hamptons are filled with “not only rich people” but minorities, too. The TikTok containing the claims quickly went viral, with “The View” co-host Ana Navarro quickly calling out the…

Happy Birthday Faf du Plessis: Fans Wish South African Cricketing Star As He Turns 40

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As he leads Texas Super Kings in the ongoing MLC 2024, fans shower wishes on Faf du Plessis making his special day further memorable.

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Africans want nothing to do with the West – analyst to RT

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The EU’s chief diplomat previously admitted that there is a high level of support for Russia among people in Africa Read Full Article at RT.com

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PressOne Africa unveils developer program to empower African tech scene

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PressOne Africa, a provider of cloud-based phone systems for small businesses, has revealed its sponsorship of Lagos Startup Week (LSW)

The top 5 African cities with the best healthcare systems mid-2024

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Healthcare significantly impacts the quality of life in any region. In Africa, several cities have excelled in providing top-notch medical

A major airline just added four new flights to African destination

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The airline's VP called Africa and "untapped market with increasing travel and business opportunities."

Tradeflow Africa Invests in Uche Chukwu’s ‘Wrong Number’, Spotlighting the African Creative Industry’s Potential

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The post Tradeflow Africa Invests in Uche Chukwu’s ‘Wrong Number’, Spotlighting the African Creative Industry’s Potential appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

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Ships Fleeing the Red Sea Now Face Perilous African Weather

Ships sailing around the southern tip of Africa are wrestling with a bout of bad weather that has already run one vessel aground and seen another lose more than 40 containers overboard. CMA CGM SA said on Thursday that its …

Experts Call For Strategic Partnership To Enhance Air Quality In African Cities

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Seyi Taiwo-Oguntuase& Victoria Ojugbana Stakeholders present at day two of the CLEAN- Air Forum Lagos 2024 have stressed the need to foster meaningful collaboration for improving air quality in African cities. The stakeholders at the forum…

Stress-related genes may contribute to aggressive prostate cancer in African American men

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Those living in disadvantaged neighborhoods have significantly higher activity of stress-related genes, new research suggests, which could contribute to higher rates of aggressive prostate cancer in African American men. The study, which…

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Cannabis Is Helping Heroin Users Withdraw And Stay Clean In This South African Harm Reduction Center

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Niko Vorobyov, a journalist and author of the book "Dopeworld" traveled to 15 countries on five continents to look at how the issue of illicit drugs "has shaped the entire world: wars, scandals, coups, revolution." During his time in South…

African Anti-corruption Day: AFRICMIL Urges Governments to Make Laws to Protect Whistleblowers

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The African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL) has called on the Nigerian and other African governments that have yet to enact whistleblower protection laws to take urgent steps to do so to encourage their citizens to…

South African restaurant crafts a nearly 10-foot Gatsby sub

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With no less than 10 layers of fillings, the sandwich tipped the scales at 65.27 kilograms (145 pounds) after it was balanced precariously on a weighing machine using a tray with supports.

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CAF releases African Schools Football Championship zonal qualifiers schedule

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have released the calendar for the 2024-25 African Schools Football Championship. This youth football tournament, organized through CAF’s Member Associations Division, will see CAF’s six Zonal…

Top 10 African countries with the longest railway lines in 2024

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In many parts of Africa, the rail networks date back to colonial times. The first railway on the continent was the Alexandria-Cairo line in Egypt, completed in 1856.