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Africa Sports World 

How to Boost Your Odds at Winning in eSports Betting?

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– – Whether you are a novice or a seasoned player, applying these techniques will tremendously improve your chances and enhance your enthusiasm for the game. This exhaustive guide on esports betting is meant for everyone interested in exploring esports. For Beginners Start Small Imagine that you start your eSports betting career with a $20 deposit. Beginners frequently make the… Read More
Africa Featured World 

Japan’s ex-PM Shinzo Abe assassinated during election campaign

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– – Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Japan’s longest-serving leader, died on Friday hours after he was shot while campaigning for a parliamentary election, shocking a country in which political violence is rare and guns are tightly controlled. A man opened fire on Abe, 67, from behind with an apparently homemade gun as he spoke at a drab traffic island… Read More
Africa Investments 

The African Development Bank is supporting improvements to the power grid in the Comoros

Elwin Mandowa,
The Comoros Energy Sector Support Project has helped improve the country’s power grid. Approved in 2013, the project aims to respond to a twofold challenge in the energy sector in the Comoros. At the time, electricity access was around 50% of the population, and unevenly split between the three islands (10% in Moheli, 50% in Anjouan and 60% in Grande… Read More
Africa Business East Africa West Africa World 

Kenya freezes Nigerian tech firm’s bank accounts over fraud allegations

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– – Kenya has frozen bank accounts run by a Nigerian online payments’ company on the orders of a court. The Kenyan court ordered the freeze over allegations that the firm’s accounts were linked to fraud and money-laundering. Kenya’s Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) said it sought and was granted orders freezing a total of 6.2bn shillings ($52.5m; £43.9m) in 62 bank… Read More
Africa Featured West Africa World 

Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Embalo elected ECOWAS chairman

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– – Guinea Bissau President Umaro Embalo has assumed the position of ECOWAS Chairman for the next one year. He was elected at the Accra Summit to succeed Ghana’s Nana Akufo-Addo, who held the position for almost two years. The Sixty-First Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States… Read More
Africa Nigeria News and Headlines West Africa World 

Gunmen attack convoy of Nigeria’s President Buhari

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– – A convoy of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s team has been attacked by gunmen in Katsina, his home state in the north. The convoy had gone ahead of the president’s trip to his Daura hometown to celebrate the Eid-ul-Adha Muslim festival this weekend when the attackers opened fire on them. A statement issued by the presidency said the attackers… Read More
Africa Investments 

Kenya: African Development Bank approves €89 million loan to bolster economic recovery

Elwin Mandowa,
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved an €89 million loan to boost the Kenyan government’s economic recovery efforts. The loan will provide funding for the second phase of Kenya’s Competitiveness and Economic Recovery Support Program (CERSP) that was approved by the Bank in June 2021 and will help the country to free up fiscal… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Tinubu, Iwo Ko Lo Kan! (Tinubu, It’s Not Your Turn!) By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Elwin Mandowa,
Presidential candidates for the 2023 elections are resorting to fuzzy math, half-truths, and even outright falsehoods to compete for media attention and votes. The worst offender so far, is Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, APC presidential candidate. The lies that continue to dog Tinubu are not new. The lies have been part of his political diary since he joined politics. The… Read More
Africa Investments 

Africa Energy Forum 2022: African Development Bank, Private Infrastructure Development Group, deepen cooperation on Desert to Power

Elwin Mandowa,
A financing facility associated with the African Development Bank’s Desert to Power Initiative was featured at a side event held on the margins of the just-ended Africa Energy Forum in Brussels, Belgium. The event, dubbed “Accelerating private sector investments in the G5 Sahel – leveraging the Desert to Power Financing Facility,” was held on 23 June, to engage the private… Read More
OP-ED Opinions 

Reasons For The Persisting Insecurity And Massacres In Southeast By Aloy Ejimakor

Elwin Mandowa,
Before post-colonial Nigeria lapsed into its current unitary state, while still passing off as a federation, regional security was largely within the purview of the respective regions, not the federal government. And it worked pretty well.This basic arrangement was not by chance but by well-considered design. Despite their many failings, Nigeria’s indigenous founding fathers and the departing British colonists knew… Read More
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