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Stay informed with timely, people-centered stories shaping Africa today. Our news section delivers breaking headlines, in-depth reports, and citizen-led perspectives across politics, economy, culture, technology, and daily life. From the streets of Lagos to the corridors of Addis Ababa, we track how decisions, policies, and events affect communities on the ground.
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Nigeria Mine Disaster: Scores Feared Dead After Gold Pit Collapses in Zamfara
Rescue teams and local volunteers are searching through rubble after a gold mining pit collapsed at the Kadauri…
Dangote Refinery Halts Naira Petrol Sales, Raising Fresh FX and Supply Questions
Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery has stopped selling petrol (PMS) in naira to the domestic market, saying volumes had…
Anioma Sporting FC Eyes Stephen Keshi Stadium as Possible Home Ground
Asaba, Delta State – September 26th – Anioma Sporting Football Club (ASFC) has revealed it is considering making…
Cameroon Prepares for Presidential Election on October 12
Yaoundé, Cameroon – The atmosphere in Cameroon is tense yet hopeful as the nation prepares to vote in…
Guinea’s Controversial Referendum Passes with 89% Support: What It Means for Democracy and Power
On September 21, 2025, Guinea held a constitutional referendum that reportedly passed with 89 % support and an…
Satellite Internet Crunch: Starlink’s Stop–Start in Major Cities
Satellite internet promised to break Africa’s connectivity bottlenecks—bringing broadband to places fiber and 4G couldn’t reach. But in…
Nollywood Now: The Stories Changing Global Cinema
For decades, Hollywood and Bollywood dominated the world’s imagination. But today, Nollywood—Nigeria’s booming film industry—is rewriting the script.…
Election Tracker Nigeria: Who Really Kept Their Manifesto Promises?
Elections in Nigeria are colorful, high-stakes affairs. Parties make sweeping promises—end poverty, fix power, defeat corruption, diversify the…
Tariffs and Conflicts Disrupt Global Shipping: What It Means for Africa
The global shipping industry — the backbone of international trade — is facing some of its most turbulent…
Why Africa Needs Its Own Shipping Line
Africa is the fastest-growing trade bloc in the world, but the continent still struggles to control one of…