Kirsty Coventry has shattered historic barriers by becoming the first woman and the first African to be elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The former Zimbabwean swimmer officially …
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The Effect of Israel-Iran Conflict on the People, Global Economy
Tensions between Israel and Iran have sharply increased. This situation is now causing big changes around the world. It affects how people travel, what things cost, and the stability of …
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How to Protect Your Digital Life After New Cyber Leaks
Just recently, cybersecurity experts unveiled a huge data breach. It involved an unbelievable 16 billion login credentials. These stolen records include usernames and passwords. They belong to users across nearly …
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Prions: The Silent Protein Threat Causing Deadly Brain Disease – What You Need to Know
When we talk about diseases, our minds usually jump to viruses, bacteria, or even parasites. But imagine a disease caused by something far more baffling: a protein. Yes, a protein …
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CapCut’s Latest Policy Updates June 2025: What African Users Need to Know
Listen closely, because something big happened quietly on June 12, 2025, when CapCut updated its rules. These changes are serious. They could shake up how you control and share your …
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CMA CGM to Begin $1,200 Peak Season Surcharge on Nigerian and West African
Global shipping company, CMA CGM, has announced that from June 15, 2025, it will begin charging a $1,200 Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) per twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) on all cargoes …
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Transformation Is Key to South Africa’s Economic Growth – BLSA CEO
Chief Executive Officer of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Busisiwe Mavuso, has said that South Africa’s economic future depends heavily on transformation and continuous reforms. She made this known in …
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UN Commends AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina for Transformative Global Finance Leadership
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has praised the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, for his trailblazing role in reshaping global development finance …
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Nigeria’s SEC Sets November 2025 for Shift to T+2 Settlement Cycle in Equities Market
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially announced that the Nigerian capital market will adopt a T+2 settlement cycle for all equities transactions, starting November 28, 2025. This marks …
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UBA Named Nigeria’s Strongest Brand in 2024, Ranks Among World’s Top 15 Banking Brands
United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) has claimed the top spot as Nigeria’s strongest brand in the 2024 Brand Finance ranking, making a significant leap from its 9th position in …