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Meet 92 Year Old Paul Biya, Cameroon’s Longest Serving President

Cameroon’s long-time leader, Paul Biya, has been re-elected for an eighth consecutive term, extending his 43-year rule and solidifying his position as Africa’s and...

Why Rice Prices Are Falling: What It Means For Nigerians

Rice prices in major markets in Lagos have taken a sharp dive, providing much-needed relief for households but triggering losses for traders who stocked...

Mali Closes Schools As Fuel Blockade By Jihadists Worsens

Mali’s government has ordered the closure of all schools and universities across the country amid a worsening fuel shortage triggered by a jihadist blockade...

UN Urges Protection And Safe Routes For Civilians Trapped In Sudan’s Embattled City

The United Nations has appealed for secure evacuation routes for civilians trapped in the war-ravaged city of el-Fasher after paramilitary forces claimed to have...

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CBN Holds Interest Rate At 26.5% As MPC Cites Global Risks And Inflation Concerns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the country’s benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 26.5 per cent, following the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, who announced the committee’s decision on Tuesday, said the move reflected the...

144 Migrants Dead Or Missing Off Mauritania’s Coast, UN Says

The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that 144 migrants are dead or missing after attempting to reach Europe via the waters off Mauritania, following three separate rescue operations carried out between July 14 and 18. The heaviest toll came from a single boat that departed Bufaloto, Gambia,...

ECOWAS Demands Release Of Detained Opposition Leader In Guinea-Bissau

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on Guinea-Bissau's military-led government to unconditionally free all detained political figures, including opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, according to a statement issued after a summit of regional heads of state in Sierra Leone. Freeing the political prisoners would...