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Warriors concede to Malawi
Hilma Nalupe The Brave Warriors will face São Tomé and Principe on tomorrow in the Fifa World Cup qualifiers of Group H, after suffering a 2-1 defeat to Malawi last Friday at the Obed Itani Chilume Stadium in Francistown, Botswana. The Warriors...

Brazil's Lula sees Africa as key part of multipolar vision
“I am aware that we have to have a preferential relationship with Africa,” Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said at a press conference in Addis Ababa last year. “Not only because Africa is part of our history, our culture, our way of...

Israel’s Qatar Strike Upends Gulf Assumptions on Sovereignty
Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict An Israeli strike on Hamas targets in Doha, Qatar, this week, resounded rather loudly. Several Hamas members were killed in the strike during a meeting on a ceasefire proposal. Doha called it a violation of...
What Do Companies Need in a Future-Ready ERP?
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Ghana exporting excess power after achieving supply stability – Jinapor
Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed that Ghana’s power supply system is now stable, with surplus energy being exported to other countries. Speaking at a press briefing during the 7th Meeting of the...

Senator Rasha Kelej Received Gabon First Lady for Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Libreville, Gabon– Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was...
On Africa’s freshwater ecosystems!
Beneath the surface of this ecological region lies the world of freshwater macroinvertebrates. These are tiny creatures inhabiting rivers, streams and lakes. In the words of renowned American ecologist Edward O. Wilson: invertebrates are the...
World Lead Stories Fact Check: Rock Formations In Video Are NOT Giant Tree Stumps -- Despite Book Of Enoch Myths
Do images described as tree stumps provide proof that there were once giant ancient trees which were felled by angels? No, that's not true: The photos show natural geological features around the world which came to be through several geological...

Amid Crackdown, Gulf of Guinea Pirates Turn to Kidnapping for Ransom
Seven armed pirates attacked and boarded a cargo ship sailing from Cameroon to the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 29. While most of the crew locked themselves in the citadel, one crew member was injured and abducted by the hijackers during...

Israeli Surprise Strike on Qatar Sends Oil Prices Higher
Reports of a surprise Israeli strike on Hamas targets in Qatar jolted markets, lifting Brent briefly above $67/bbl as traders priced in a higher Middle East risk premium and potential supply-security disruptions. Gas Markets Brace For Generational...

‘Angola produces large quantities of oil and diamonds, yet most people don’t see the benefits’
Active Citizens, Africa, Civil Society, Crime & Justice, Democracy, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Energy, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, Labour, Natural Resources, TerraViva United Nations Sep 5 2025 (IPS) - CIVICUS discusses recent...

Merck Foundation CEO meets Cabo Verde First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Praia, Cabo Verde – Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was...

Goals and Highlights: Malawi 2-2 Liberia in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
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AfDB and Adesina, the kptimist-in-chief
Opinion By Reuben Abati ON Sunday, August 31, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (2011 – 2015), completed his maximum ten-year tenure (five years each per election) as President of the African...

Senator Rasha Kelej Welcomed Angola First Lady at the Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative Summit 2025
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India & Luanda, Angola– Business Wire India Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It was inaugurated...

Goals and Highlights: Malawi 2-2 Liberia in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
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The Digital Shift: Redefining Insurance with Smarter Payments
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AfDB and Adesina, the optimist-in-chief, By Reuben Abati
On Sunday, 31 August, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s former minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (2011 – 2015), completed his maximum ten-year tenure (five years each per election) as president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), the...

AfDB And Adesina, The Optimist-in-Chief
By REUBEN ABATI On Sunday, August 31, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, Nigeria’s former Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (2011 – 2015), completed his maximum ten-year tenure (five years each per election) as President of the African Development...

EXPLAINER: What Petrobras’ potential return means for Nigeria’s deepwater operations
In the last one year, four international oil companies (IOCs) have signed deepwater deals with Nigeria, and the number will soon increase as Petrobras, a Brazilian state-owned oil company, plans to return to Africa’s largest crude producer. On...