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Angola backs COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver

Angola has welcomed a call by Tuesday's Paris summit to lift patent protections on Covid-19 vaccines for developing countries to produce life-saving jabs. Angola's finance...

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Africa

Zambia Opposition Leader Hichilema Cleared To Run For President

Zambia's main opposition candidate, Hakainde Hichilema, has been officially nominated for the presidential election scheduled for August in Lusaka. This comes as dozens of Zambians...

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Nigeria

Nigeria Labour Congress Suspends Strike In Kaduna

The Nigeria Labour Congress has suspended its five days warning strike in Kaduna State. Announcing the suspension, the NLC President, Ayuba Wabba said the decision...

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Middle East

UN Meeting Begins As Israel-Gaza Conflict Escalates

A UN Security Council emergency meeting has begun, with international mediators hoping to broker a ceasefire. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened the meeting by describing...

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Joseph Tegbe Named Power Minister: Key Things To Know About Tinubu’s Nominee

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, pending confirmation by the Nigerian Senate. The announcement was disclosed in a statement issued by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday. “His nomination is expected to strengthen further ongoing efforts to reform the power sector, enhance...

Supreme Court Confirms David Mark As ADC Leader, Orders Fresh Hearing

The Supreme Court of Nigeria has affirmed David Mark as the leader of the African Democratic Congress, delivering a major ruling in the party’s ongoing leadership tussle. According to reports, the apex court reached a unanimous decision through a five-member panel led by Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba. The court held that the appellate court...

Tinubu Nominates Joseph Tegbe As Minister Of Power

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nomination has been formally transmitted to the Nigerian Senate for screening and approval in line with constitutional provisions. This development follows the resignation of former Minister Adebayo Adelabu, who stepped down to pursue elective office. Mr Tegbe,...