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Mali: Ba N’Daou sworn in as interim president

Mali’s former defence minister, retired Col. Major Ba N’Daou has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the capital, Bamako. Ba N’Daou was named interim leader by the soldiers who toppled the government of former president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta. The new leader is now expected to oversee the 18-month transition period towards a return to civilian rule. The Head… Read More
Africa Featured World 

Covid-19: Africa’s young population, hot climate slowed infections

– – The World Health Organization has said that it has identified some factors that potentially played a role in slowing down the Coronavirus infection rate in Africa. There have been over 1.4 million confirmed COVID19 cases on the African continent – with more than 1.1 million recoveries & 34,000 deaths cumulatively. In a publication by the WHO’s Africa region,… Read More
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Ghana: One killed as soldiers raid homes over secessionists attack

– – At least one people have been killed in Ghana’s Volta region where some individuals belonging to a secessionist group blocked major roads. Soldiers on Friday reportedly stormed a community called Juapong where one of the road blocks was mounted as they raid homes. Eyewitnesses say soldiers raid homes, arresting anyone they suspect of belonging to the separatist group… Read More
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Ghana: Secessionist group blocks entries to disputed region, attacks cops

– – A secessionist group in Ghana called “Homeland Study Group Foundation” on Friday blocked major entries into the Volta region. Members of the group according to local media mounted roadblocks on some roads preventing motorists from entering their communities. Motorists travelling to areas like Tefle, Tsopoli and Juapong were left stranded amid the chaos. Members of the group were… Read More
Africa Investments 

African Development Bank’s Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar (e-BOS)

What: Second Virtual Business Opportunities Seminar Who: The African Development Bank Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department When: Tuesday, 13 October 8:00 to 14:00 GMT; and Wednesday 14 October 11:00 to 17:00 GMT. Where: Virtual (Via Zoom) The Resource Mobilization and Partnerships Department (FIRM) of the African Development Bank will hold its second virtual Business Opportunities Seminar (e-BOS) from 8:00 a.m.… Read More
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IPOB/Oduduwa Agitators’ Alliance: Igbo, Yoruba Were Meant To Be Together By Fredrick Nwabufo

The Igbo and the Yoruba share the affinity of interest. Their political goals are analogous. They both seek jurisdiction over their space and resources, and desire to be master-planners of their own political future. The two groups long not for territories outside their borders or nurse expansionist ambitions. They just want to live on the turf of their own terms… Read More
Africa Investments 

RDC : la Banque africaine de développement approuve une enveloppe de près de 142 millions de dollars pour appuyer la lutte contre la pandémie de…

Le Conseil d’administration de la Banque africaine de développement a approuvé, le 23 septembre à Abidjan, un soutien financier de 100 millions d’Unité de compte (environ 142 millions de dollars) à la République démocratique du Congo, au titre du Programme d’appui budgétaire en réponse à la crise de Covid‑19 (PABRC). Cette enveloppe, qui comprend un prêt et un don Fonds… Read More
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Lying Mohammed: Pharisee Of RUGA Theology By Bayo Oluwasanmi

Once upon a time there was Pastor RUGA. Armed with the gospel according to Fulani RUGA theology, he went about looking for people to convert to the new faith. But RUGA suffered untimely death from the overwhelming rejection by Nigerians. Like Soyinka’s Abiku, RUGA has been coming and going with different names. The new name is Water Resources Bill and… Read More
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