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Nigerien activist sentenced to two months in prison for criticism of the gendarmes

Ahmed Ekrou alias "Korondi", a civil society figure in Niger, was sentenced on Tuesday to six months in prison, two of which were firm,...

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Africa

Zambia’s first President Kenneth Kaunda dies at 97

Zambia's former president, Kenneth Kaunda, the father of the country’s independence who ruled for 27 years has died at the age of 97 on...

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Nigeria

Buhari Charges Military To Give No Breathing Space To Terrorists

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the military and other security agents not to give breathing space to terrorists and criminals in the country. The President...

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Business

Greek Strike Against Labour Reform Bill Disrupts Transport

Public transport staff in Athens went on strike for the second time in a week on Wednesday before a parliamentary vote on a law...

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Nigeria’s Economy Grows Faster In Q2 2026, Moves Closer To $1 Trillion GDP Goal

Nigeria’s economy recorded stronger growth in the second quarter of 2026, with real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rising by 4.43 per cent year-on-year, compared with 4.23 per cent in Q2 2025 and 3.89 per cent in Q1 2026. The latest figures indicate that economic growth is gaining momentum,...

Court Unfreezes Four Accounts Linked To ₦21bn Glitch, Faults Police Over Non-Disclosure

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has lifted freezing orders placed on the bank accounts of four defendants allegedly connected to a police investigation into a 2023 ₦21 billion system glitch. The judge also faulted the police for failing to disclose important information when...

Keir Starmer To Leave Parliament Months After Resigning As UK Prime Minister

Britain’s former Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he will step down as a Member of Parliament, just months after resigning as UK Prime Minister following a turbulent period in office. Starmer, who represented the London constituency of Holborn and St Pancras for 11 years, said he...