President Tinubu’s 64th Independence Day speech outlines ambitious economic reforms, security improvements, and youth-focused initiatives. However, challenges like inflation and unemployment remain significant obstacles.
Opinion
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Election violence continues to threaten democratic elections in Africa. Countries like Nigeria and Kenya have experienced significant unrest, highlighting the persistent challenges to fair and peaceful elections across the continent.
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Critics question Tinubu’s administration’s competence as economic challenges persist and key sectors like education and health lack substantial reforms.
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Digital influencer Mihlali Ndamase and Wicknell Chivayo debunk dating rumors, focusing on truth and privacy amidst online speculation.
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Tunisia faces international scrutiny as journalist Mohamed Boughalleb is detained, raising alarms over press freedom and free speech ahead of presidential elections.
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Joseph Boakai, Liberia’s oldest president, embarks on a mission to transform the nation, bridging generational gaps and confronting economic and social woes.
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MP Peter Lanchene Toobu advises media to exercise restraint in reporting on the Ghana Armed Forces, highlighting the need for non-partisan coverage of military affairs.
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UN Security Council approves logistical aid for DRC elections by MONUSCO, facing infrastructure and security hurdles in a vast country.
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Justice Mensa-Bonsu highlights local research in African peacebuilding strategies.
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Former President Olusegun Obasanjo recently voiced concerns about the efficacy of Western-style democracy in Africa, suggesting it doesn’t align with the continent’s needs. Speaking at a high-level consultation in Abeokuta,…