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Ghana’s Cocoa Farmers See Fertilizer Access as Key Election Issue
As Ghana heads to the polls this Saturday, cocoa farmers, a significant voter bloc, are prioritizing fertilizer availability over party loyalty in a tight presidential race between Vice!-->…
Trump to Attend Notre Dame Cathedral Reopening in Paris on December 7
US President-elect Donald Trump is set to visit Paris on December 7 to attend the reopening of the historic Notre Dame Cathedral, which has been fully restored following the devastating!-->…
Syrian, Russian Forces Strike Rebel Areas Amid Intense Clashes
Syrian and Russian warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes on Monday targeting rebel-held areas in northwest Syria, activists in Idlib reported. The strikes come in response to a!-->…
CBN launches new website
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has launched its newly redesigned website, www.cbn.gov.ng, scheduled to go live on Dec. 2.
Acting Director, Corporate Communications, CBN, Mrs Hakama!-->!-->!-->…
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About Fake Anti-Malaria Drug in Circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert warning Nigerians about the circulation of counterfeit Combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine!-->…
FX Matching System, Diaspora Remittances Crucial for Naira Stability – CBN Governor
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has emphasized that the implementation of an electronic FX matching system and efforts to boost diaspora remittances are pivotal to stabilizing the Naira!-->…
Russian, North Korean Defense Ministers Discuss Strengthening Military Ties
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov met with his North Korean counterpart, No Kwang Chol, in Pyongyang on Friday to discuss expanding military cooperation.
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Landslides in Uganda Kill 15, Leave Over 100 Missing
At least 15 people have been confirmed dead following devastating landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Bulambuli, a mountainous district in eastern Uganda. Rescue teams, including the!-->…
Australian Senate Approves Minimum Age for Social Media Access
The Australian Senate has passed legislation setting 16 as the minimum age for social media use, part of efforts to protect children from online harm. The measure, among the strictest!-->…
ECOWAS Workshop Sets Stage for Regional Tourism Growth
In an effort to boost West Africa's tourism sector, the ECOWAS Directorate of Private Sector convened a three-day workshop in Lagos, Nigeria, from November 25-27, 2024. The event brought!-->…