Africa is hosting the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank for the first time in 50 years, amid rising tensions between the US and China…
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Niger, a former French colony in West Africa, has announced that it will withdraw its cooperation with France and expel its troops and ambassador following a military coup that ousted…
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PARIS – Hundreds of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger students are facing uncertainty and frustration as they struggle to obtain visas for France, where they have been accepted for academic…
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Nigeria’s fintech sector is experiencing a surge of growth and innovation as startups compete to offer digital solutions for the country’s large and underserved financial market. However, this also means…
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On Wednesday, Burkina Faso’s military junta said that a group of rogue officers had prevented an attempted coup who planned to attack the presidential residence, an army barracks, and a…
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Conoil Plc, a leading petroleum marketing company in Nigeria, has announced a dividend payment of N1.73 billion ($2.2 million) to its shareholders for the 2022 financial year. The dividend, which…
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Leading telecommunications accessory manufacturer, itel, introduced its latest model, the itel S23+, at a vibrant launch event in Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. The device stands as a…
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Ghana’s former trade minister, Alan Kyeremanten, has announced his resignation from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and his intention to run as an independent candidate in the next presidential…
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France has announced that it will pull out 1,500 soldiers from Niger, leaving a security vacuum in the region that is plagued by a decade-long Islamist insurgency. Analysts and diplomats…
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Marketing Edge recently honored Advans Nigeria, a notable microfinance institution, for its consistent dedication to superior customer service and groundbreaking product offerings. The institution received accolades in two main categories:…