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KEY POINTS Free EV training empowers 2,000 Nigerian youths. Skills will prepare mechanics and engineers nationwide. Nigeria aims to lead Africa’s green transport future. Nigeria is betting on its youth …

KEY POINTS Hadi Sirika blames Air Peace, Azman, and United Nigeria Airlines for Nigeria Air collapse. Says project was transparent, not fraudulent, with only N3 billion spent. Ethiopian Airlines chosen …

Shamael Elnoor returns to Sudan’s newsrooms to document destruction and challenges facing the country’s media after war disrupted reporting

A Nigeria boat accident in Niger State killed over 60 people, with dozens still missing after an overcrowded vessel capsized.

Pope Leo XIV has urged the world to act on Sudan’s crisis, stressing urgent humanitarian aid for millions displaced by conflict.

South Africa business activity shows modest improvement in August as easing cost pressures offer relief despite U.S. tariffs and inflation risks

KEY POINTS Winnie Katwesigye delivers healthcare to remote elderly in Uganda. Sub-Saharan Africa’s elderly population could hit 163 million by 2050. Caregivers like Winnie bridge gaps in fragile health systems. …

Sudan rebel group appeals for aid after a deadly landslide in Darfur’s Jebel Marra killed more than 1,000 people

KEY POINTS Nigeria considers Simon Ekpa repatriation after Finland ruling. Court found him guilty of terrorism-related crimes. FG calls verdict a global win against extremism. The Federal Government is debating …

The rand softens as dollar strengthens, highlighting South Africa’s vulnerability to global sentiment and domestic structural economic pressures.