Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has announced plans to build a new standard gauge railway(SGR) linking the country’s capital, Kampala with the Kenyan border, raising hope for the completion of a …
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Morocco, U.S. Pool Efforts against WMD Threats in North Africa
by Editorby EditorMorocco and the United States co-hosted the North African Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) workshop from December 6-8 in Tangier. The workshop, the first of its kind in the region, shows …
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US raises red flags over South African trade agreements
by Editorby EditorSouth Africa could lose part of its preferential access to the US if its trade policies disadvantage American exporters relative to their developed-nation counterparts, according to people familiar with the …
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President Muhammadu Buhari orders his cabinet to produce action plan in 90 days
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered his cabinet to provide a flood prevention plan in 90 days and develop a comprehensive action plan to prevent future disasters in the country. This was disclosed in a …
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Presidential candidates announces economic plans for Northern Nigeria
Presidential candidates, Peter Obi for the Labour Party and Bola Tinubu, the candidate for the incumbent APC, have both announced plans for Northern Nigeria if they are elected President. Obi promised …
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Amazon Cape Town headquarters battles over speaker for First Nation Tribe
Amazon in it’ controversial R4.6 Billion development is experiencing a battle in Western Cape High Court over who can speak for a First Nations tribe. The development, at the confluence …
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APC postpones commencement of presidential campaigns indefinitely, to expand campaign council
The Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has indefinitely postponed the commencement of its campaigns for the 2023 presidential election, which was earlier scheduled for Wednesday, September 28. The decision follows plans …
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Nigeria at 62: FG announces programme for Independence Anniversary celebration
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a programme of activities for the 62nd Independence Anniversary of the country, ahead of October 1st. Addressing newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, the …
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Ramaphosa under fire from opposition parties over energy crisis in South Africa
As Stage 6 load shedding over the weekend set alarm lights flashing, President Cyril Ramaphosa is under increased political pressure from opposition parties over the country’s energy crisis. The situation …
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INEC announces commencement of adhoc staff recruitment portal for 2023 elections
INEC, The Independent National Electoral Commission announced the commencement of recruitment for ad hoc staff for the upcoming general elections Wednesday on its official Facebook page. The electoral body went …