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  1. Seidu Agongo partners National Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programme to support vulnerable women and youth

    He noted that a significant number of the intended beneficiaries would include school dropouts, widows, orphans and other socially disadvantaged persons

  2. Nigeria, Italy Partner In $5bn Global Education Funding

    Governments and donors at the high-level event made generous contributions towards the education of at least 370 million children globally, with the government of Italy pledging the sum of €50 million

  3. Sh26 billion maize mystery: Questions swirl over opaque import tender

    A Sh26 billion deal to import 540,000 metric tonnes from Zambia has thrust a little-known private company into the centre of the countrys food security crisis

  4. News24 | Western Cape opts out of new Foundation Phase catalogue for 2027

    The controversy over the newly approved Foundation Phase National Catalogue has taken a dramatic turn after the Western Cape education department said it will not purchase learning materials listed in

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  6. Morocco’s opposition leader casts vote in parliamentary election

    The leader of Morocco's opposition PPS (Party of Progress and Socialism) arrived at a polling station in Rabat on Wednesday to vote in the parliamentary election.

  7. SPECIAL REPORT: How poverty is pushing Plateau youths, children into hazardous work

    Deep inside the forest behind the New Government House, Jos, young men and teenagers descend into narrow, unfortified pits, digging through layers of soil in search of traces of tin. The post SPECIAL

  8. EOCO breaks silence on attempted arrest of Manhyia South MP: “He declined two invitations”

    The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has responded to the viral video showing its officers attempting to arrest the Member of Parliament for Manhyia South, Hon. Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah, at

  9. Stocks hit record high as market cap reaches N163tn

    The Nigerian equities market hit a record high as the All-Share Index advanced, lifting total market capitalisation by over N374bn to close at N163.06tn.

  10. Parties differ on documenting illegal immigrants for traceability

    ActionSA, SACP weigh in on whether to document illegal immigrants

  11. Rwanda: Belgium and Rwanda Restore Diplomatic Ties After 18-Month Rupture

    [RFI] Belgium and Rwanda have restored diplomatic relations, 18 months after Kigali severed ties with Brussels over opposing positions on the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

  12. Bank of Ghana Likely to Hold Policy Rate at 14% As Reserve Losses Outweigh Low Inflation

    Bank of Ghana Likely to Hold Policy Rate at 14% As Reserve Losses Outweigh Low Inflation The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee is likely to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 14.00%

  13. CBN rate reset sends bank deposits to 7-month high

    Banks’ deposits with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), known as the Standing Deposit Facility (SDF), rose to a seven-month

  14. ‘They uprooted it all’: Israel bulldozes Palestinian-owned olive groves

    Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.

  15. Historic day for global bonds as 10-year Treasury and JGB yields hit highest in decades

    Japanese 10-year government bond yield rose to a 30-year high on Thursday, following a surge in Treasury yields.

  16. Man Utd still £1bn in debt with £63.5m spent on new stadium

    Manchester United's overall debt remains over £1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe's extensive cost-cutting measures, with the club also confirming it has spent £63.5m buying land for their new stadium.

  17. Fenerbahce boss stuns club by quitting after Roma draw

    Ismail Kartal resigns as Fenerbahce's head coach just minutes after the Turkish side's 1-1 draw with Roma in the Champions League.

  18. Alan Kyerematen opposes public funding of US$4bn Accra–Kumasi Expressway

    While commending the Mahama administration for pursuing the project, the former Trade and Industry Minister said government should reconsider how it is financed.

  19. First Niger Bridge To Reopen Next Week, Says Umahi

    David Umahi, who is he Minister of Works, also ordered the installation of additional solar-powered streetlights and the completion of CCTV cameras, with the surveillance system to be linked to the Se

  20. KRA seizes 53,000 under-declared smartphones at Eldoret Airport

    The high-end devices included the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, and the Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max.

  21. News24 | Simnikiwe Xabanisa | If Marx can go to flank, why can’t Porthen bridge the gap at hooker?

    Bok coach Rassie Erasmus’ latest left-field idea – playing hooker Malcolm Marx at flank – has this keyboard warrior wondering if Zach Porthen isn’t the long-term solution to the lack of depth at hooke

  22. Ebola surveillance expands beyond DR Congo borders as IOM steps up efforts

    As the Ebola outbreak in the DRC reaches unprecedented levels, disease surveillance is spreading beyond the country's borders. The International Organization for Migration tracks the epidemic along ma

  23. NEMA urges caution as flooding persists in Anambra

    Head of Operations, NEMA Enugu Zonal Office, Priscilla Madukwe, described the recent incident at Ring Road, Nibo, where school children were trapped inside a bus in a flooded road as heartbreaking. Th

  24. “I feared I was being kidnapped” – Agyei Baffuor explains why he refused EOCO arrest

    Private legal practitioner, Lawyer Agyei Baffuor, has broken his silence on his confrontation with a woman who identified herself as an official of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). Spea

  25. Court seizes Lagos, Abuja firm’s assets over $40m oil debt

    A Federal High Court has begun seizing assets in Lagos and Abuja linked to Rahamaniyya Group’s chairman over an alleged $40m oil debt owed to Petrichor Ene

  26. Africa: Right to Development - a Blueprint for Unmet Promises

    [UN News] Ahead of the 40th anniversary of the groundbreaking Declaration on the Right to Development this December, world leaders gathered at a High-Level Week meeting on Wednesday to map progress ma

  27. Ghana’s Reserves Fall US$3.1bn in Five Months Despite US$8.86bn Trade Surplus

    Ghana’s Reserves Fall US$3.1bn in Five Months Despite US$8.86bn Trade Surplus Ghana’s international reserves declined sharply between March and August 2026, even as the country generated a growing tra

  28. Nigeria faces tougher African fight for UN seat

    Nigeria’s renewed campaign for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council faces a more immediate hurdle than persuading

  29. Spain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech

    Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.

  30. World heads into food crises 'blind' as U.S. aid cuts squeeze UN food agency, experts warn

    Climate shocks, conflict and a global fuel crisis, on top of surging interest rates and donor cuts, leave agencies less able to help those facing higher food prices.

  31. How Premier League teams have really started - according to xG

    Which Premier League teams have overperformed their xG and who has underperformed?

  32. Two goals in two games - Sesko gives Man Utd a different threat

    Benjamin Sesko's return to Manchester United's starting line-up is well timed ahead of Sunday's Premier League encounter with Manchester City

  33. Cocobod pitches $1.4 billion domestic financing plan

    Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is seeking to raise GH¢16.3 billion ($1.4 billion) from domestic investors to fund cocoa purchases for the upcoming season, according to a government presentation to invest

  34. Not every problem requires constitutional amendment — Speakers at IEA seminar

    The debate follows renewed scrutiny of the Prempeh Committee Report and government’s position on its recommendations.

  35. Extended Vacation: Tinubu Can’t Interminably Run Nigeria Like Paul Biya Runs Cameroon — Chidi Odinkalu

    Chidi Odinkalu described the President's absence as ‘japa,’ a local word used to describe the act of leaving one’s country for greener pasture. The post Extended Vacation: Tinubu Can’t Interminably Ru

  36. 'We know what happened': Uhuru claims Raila won 2022 polls

    Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has said he remains convinced that Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election, four years after President William Ruto was declared the winner.

  37. News24 | No time to dwell, the Aussies are here: ‘We’ll have to make it work,’ says Bavuma

    Temba Bavuma returns to lead an injury-depleted Proteas squad in the first of three ODIs against Australia in Durban as a demanding home summer gets under way for the South Africans on Heritage Day.

  38. Analyst flags uncertainty over South Sudan polls after government dismissal

    Uncertainty lingers over South Sudan's ability to hold elections in December, with persisting insecurity and lack of political dialogue remaining potential obstacles.

  39. Tinubu’s Extended Vacation: Lawmakers ask NASS leadership to reconvene plenary to decide next move

    The lawmakers said the leadership of the Senate and House of Representatives should disclose whether President Bola Tinubu transmitted the constitutionally required vacation declaration, arguing that

  40. Alhaji Faisal Abdullah Masud installed as Tema’s first Sariki Zongo I

    The Zongo community in Tema has entered a new chapter following the historic installation of Alhaji Faisal Abdullah Masud as Sariki Zongo I of Tema, making him the first person to officially hold the

  41. EFCC tasks pastors, imams on anti-corruption preaching

    The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has urged religious leaders to use their pulpits and mosques to preach against corruption at a NIREC meeting in Abuja.

  42. Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Toll Exceeds 3,700 Deaths

    [UN News] More than 130 days into the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health experts said on Wednesday that response efforts have been scaled up significantly and

  43. Consumer Confidence Falls To 111.9 As Businesses Hold Firm At 107.8

    Consumer Confidence Falls To 111.9 As Businesses Hold Firm At 107.8 Consumer confidence in Ghana weakened further in August 2026, even as business sentiment remained broadly stable, pointing to a wide

  44. CBN rate cut sends Treasury bill yields lower

    The Central Bank of Nigeria’s 350-basis-point cut in its benchmark interest rate has triggered a sharp repricing in the Treasury

  45. Australia says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal

    Canberra expressed extreme concern to Sam Altman after OpenAI took three months to report the breach.

  46. U.S.-China trade truce extended for two months, Bessent says, as Xi begins state visit

    The deal, which was set to expire in November, will now be extended to Jan. 10, Bessent said, noting the need for Beijing to fulfill more deliverables.

  47. Arteta agrees new deal with champions Arsenal

    Mikel Arteta agrees an improved new contract with Premier League champions Arsenal.

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