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Manufacturers say positive GDP growth masks sector’s true health

Manufacturers are saying the growth recorded by the sector in the first quarter of 2021 is not reflective of the obstacles in their path. After...

With eye on fragile economic recovery, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 11.5%

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday retained its benchmark interest rate at 11.5 percent after the two-day Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting...

Mali in turmoil as strongman ousts transitional leaders

Political turmoil in Mali deepened Tuesday as the country's strongman pushed out transitional leaders who had been tasked with steering the return to civilian...

Tigrayan peacekeepers seek Sudan asylum, fear Ethiopia return

Peacekeepers formerly posted to Darfur and hailing from Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray region are requesting asylum in Sudan for fear of "torture" and "ethnic cleansing"...

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Who Is Andy Burnham, The Returning Labour MP

Andy Burnham is once again at the centre of UK political conversation after securing a return to Westminster and positioning himself as a potential challenger for the Labour Party leadership. A seasoned politician with decades of experience spanning cabinet roles, mayoral leadership, and two previous leadership bids,...

What To Know About Nigeria’s Digital Switchover (DSO) Rollout, Benefits

On May 13, Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, announced that the federal government will launch a nationwide Digital Switchover (DSO) platform on June 17. Idris explained that the initiative would give Nigerians access to more than 100 free television channels through a hybrid satellite and...

UK PM Keir Starmer Says He Will Contest Any Leadership Challenge

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has declared that he would participate in any future leadership contest within his party, following political developments that have fuelled speculation about a possible challenge to his position. Starmer made the remarks on Friday after potential rival Andy Burnham secured victory in a...