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The United States of Africa: African Unity in Ouagadougou
Modern Ghana
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The following is a sample chapter from my novel The United States of Africa. “I propose to show how in practice African Unity, which in itself can only be established by the defeat of neocolonialism, could immensely raise African living...
The 50 hottest books to read now
The Guardian
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June 21, 2025
Illustration: Nathalie Lees/Xxx Fiction Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie A rich exploration of female experience, Adichie’s first novel in 10 years charts the lives and loves of four women in Nigeria and the US, from a “dream count” of...
Governor Mbah: The Reincarnation Of Michael Okpara’s Vision For New Enugu
Daily Independent
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June 24, 2025
1 In Nigeria’s South East, a quiet revolution pulsates through the entire space of Enugu State, led by a man whose audacious governance is breathing new life into the legacy of the late Dr. Michael Iheonukara Okpara, the iconic Premier of Eastern...
Israel-Iran conflict: The Nigerian connection, By Dakuku Peterside
News Diary Online
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June 23, 2025
When Israel launched Operation Rising Lion in the early hours of June 13, 2025, most Nigerians were asleep. The footage came in fragments—precision airstrikes, sirens over Tel Aviv, defiant chants in Tehran. Within hours, Iran responded with...
Israel-Iran Conflict: The Nigerian Connection
News Central TV
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June 23, 2025
When Israel launched Operation Rising Lion in the early hours of 13 June 2025, most Nigerians were asleep. The footage came in fragments—precision airstrikes, sirens over Tel Aviv, defiant chants in Tehran. Within hours, Iran responded with...
Glefe Lagoon now refuse dump site …A bare Whisper of a sad Reality – Richard Dablah
New Crusading Guide
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June 22, 2025
It didn’t run in bold. It wasn’t splashed across the front page. The headline sat quietly in the corner of a folded Ghanaian Times, left behind on a kiosk bench near Mallam Junction. A ripple of wind threatened to carry it off. I caught it with...
Team Nigeria unveils squad for 23rd African Fencing Championships
Premium Times
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June 22, 2025
The Nigeria Fencing Federation has announced a 12-member squad for the 23rd African Fencing Championships, scheduled to take place at Charterhouse Lagos from 25 to 29 June. This marks only the third time the continental tournament will be hosted...
Ghana now hosts over 100 Chinese-owned manufacturing firms – Julius Debrah
GhanaWeb
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June 23, 2025
Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has revealed that Ghana is now home to more than 100 manufacturing entities owned by either the Chinese government or private Chinese investors. Speaking at the Ghana-China Business Summit 2025 on Monday, June 23,...
International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference
Biometric Update
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June 23, 2025
International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEC 2025) Accra, Ghana July 8-9, 2025 The International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (IMDEC) is the largest defence exhibition and conference for the African continent. In its...
Speaker Wants Capitol Digitized
Liberian Observer
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House Speaker Richard Nagbe Koon has issued a strong call to Liberia’s international partners to support the urgent digitization of the country’s legislative infrastructure, citing outdated systems that hinder transparency, efficiency, and...
Rivers firm gets FG contract to boost fishing sector
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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June 23, 2025
A Rivers State indigenous firm, BGAM Services Nigeria Limited, has been awarded the Federal Coastal Fisheries Terminal (FCFT) contract with the mandate to boost Nigeria’s industrial fishing sector. Chief Executive Officer of the firm, Chief Lucky...
Tourism, trade & ties: 11 envoys present credentials to President Dr. Muizzu
Maldives Voice
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In a ceremony held this morning at the President’s Office, several non-resident ambassadors and high commissioners officially presented their Letters of Credence to President Dr Mohamed Muizzu. Each diplomat was escorted from Republic Square to...
The Scourge of Marauding Herdsmen in the Benue and Urgent Need for Justice
This Day
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June 23, 2025
In a chilling replay of unrelenting violence, the Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State came under siege between the night of 13 June and early hours of 14 June 2025. Armed men, believed to be herdsmen, unleashed terror...
My plea before the United Nations: Set humanity free!, By Owei Lakemfa
Premium Times
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June 21, 2025
United Nations (UN) Three events made Monday, 16 June a sobering moment for me. On that day, back in 1976, news filtered that the killer Apartheid security forces which had been terrorising African countries like Zambia, Botswana and Lesotho, had...
Otu hails, Navy, Hydrographic Agency over survey of Bakasi Deep Seaport
Abuja Inquirer
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June 22, 2025
Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River has commended the National Hydrographic Agency and the Nigerian Navy for the recent Bakasi Deep Seaport Survey. Otu, represented by his Deputy, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, gave the commendation at the World Hydrography Day...
UAE Fuels Regionalization of Sudan War; JNIM Expands Along Benin-Nigeria Border: Africa File, June 18, 2025
Critical Threats - Washington D.C.
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To receive the weekly Africa File and triweekly Congo War Security Review via email, please subscribe here. Follow CTP on X, LinkedIn, and BlueSky. Contributors: Miles Charles and Edlawit Tesfaye Key Takeaways: Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces...
Africa’s Maritime Security Relations and the Global Responsibility to Protect the Sea
Center for International Maritime Security - Washington D.C.
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June 18, 2025
African Maritime Forces Week By Dr. Christian Bueger, University of Copenhagen Maritime security is a global responsibility. All nations, including those without coastal waters, depend on the sea for trade, food, energy, and digital communication....
Dark clouds gather over Australia’s red earth riches
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 20, 2025
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Spearing out of the deep-red Hammersley Range in Western Australia’s Pilbara region is an...
Gorakhpur to Patliputra in just 7 hours as PM Modi flags off new Vande Bharat train
ETTravelWorld.com
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June 20, 2025
Image credit - iStock-1902332376Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off a new Vande Bharat Express through video conferencing from Siwan, connecting Patliputra Junction in Patna to Gorakhpur Junction in Uttar Pradesh. The train offers a...
Gorakhpur To Patliputra In Just 7 Hours As PM Flags Off New Vande Bharat Train
Zee News
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday flagged off a new Vande Bharat Express through video conferencing from Siwan, connecting Patliputra Junction in Patna to Gorakhpur Junction in Uttar Pradesh. The train offers a new, fast, safe, and convenient...