Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December
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Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December

The revision is likely to influence market expectations and policy discourse ahead of the next monetary policy decisions by the

Former Burkinabe minister murdered at her home in Ouagadougou, prosecutor says
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Former Burkinabe minister murdered at her home in Ouagadougou, prosecutor says

Former Burkinabe minister Yolande Viviane Compaoré has been assassinated at her home in Ouagadougou, the capital’s public prosecutor’s announced on

Ireland pledges fresh aid to Gaza during Rafah border visit
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Ireland pledges fresh aid to Gaza during Rafah border visit

Aid groups say insufficient shelter materials are entering Gaza, leaving families exposed to winter storms and flooding…Read More

Military deployed to Kampala as Uganda gets ready for general election
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Military deployed to Kampala as Uganda gets ready for general election

President Yoweri Museveni and his political opponents in Uganda held their final rallies on Tuesday before an election that authorities

AFCON: Fan zone in Rabat brings students together to watch matches
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AFCON: Fan zone in Rabat brings students together to watch matches

Tens of thousands of football fans have been following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations at a fan zone on

Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over accusations of undermining national unity
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Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over accusations of undermining national unity

Somalia says it has cancelled all agreements with the United Arab Emirates due to evidence the Gulf state is engaged

Lagos dredging boom fuels development but sinks fishing livelihoods
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Lagos dredging boom fuels development but sinks fishing livelihoods

Authorities have pledged to crack down on illegal dredging, but residents say enforcement remains inconsistent — as Lagos faces rising

ICJ hears opening statements in genocide case against Myanmar
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ICJ hears opening statements in genocide case against Myanmar

Long-awaited hearings at the United Nations top court opened in The Hague on Monday in a case accusing Myanmar of

Ghana settles $1.47 billion energy sector debt to restore power stability
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Ghana settles $1.47 billion energy sector debt to restore power stability

Ghana also settled all outstanding gas invoices owed to energy partners ENI and Vitol, paying around $480 million, and cleared

Iran’s nationwide protest movement enters third week amid violent crackdown
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Iran’s nationwide protest movement enters third week amid violent crackdown

Activists say 544 people have been killed in the protests. Iranian authorities have accused the United States and Israel of fuelling unrest