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Exhibition charting development of Nigerian Modernism opens at London's Tate Modern
The first UK exhibition on the development of Nigeria’s modern art movement is opening in London.
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Ghana: Celebrating Customer Service Week - the Heartbeat of Every Business
[Ghanaian Times] This week marks the global celebration of Customer Service Week, a time set aside to recognise the invaluable contributions of customer service professionals and reaffirm the importance of excellent service delivery in every sector.
Africa
Botswana: Motshelo Scheme Transformative
[Botswana Daily News] Maun -- The Motshelo Financial Scheme, a community-based savings group run largely by women across Botswana, has been lauded as a simple, inclusive and efficient form of organic financial governance.
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Zimbabwe: Govt Mobilises 16 000 Tractors
[The Herald] Rutendo Nyeve -- ZIMBABWE is priming itself for a potentially record-breaking harvest as the Government mobilises 16 000 tractors to accelerate land preparation ahead of the summer cropping season.
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Ghana: Ghana Earns U.S.$370.3m From Petroleum Revenue 1st Half 2025 - Piac
[Ghanaian Times] Ghana earned a total of US$370.3 million in petroleum revenue during the first half of 2025, according to the latest semi-annual report released by the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC).
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Cameroon: Ten Major Obstacles to Journalism Under the Biya Regime
[RSF] As the presidential election set for 12 October approaches and the possibility of re-election for nonagenarian President Paul Biya is high, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is publishing its alarming assessment of the press freedom situation in Cameroon, outlining the major obstacles to journalism in ten key points.
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Nigeria: 139 Million Nigerians Living in Poverty - World Bank
[Daily Trust] About 139 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty, according to The World Bank.
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Madagascar: Deadline Looms for Rajoelina as Madagascar Unrest Grows Over Shortages
[RFI] Mass protests in Madagascar over power cuts, water shortages and alleged corruption have put President Andry Rajoelina under growing pressure, with a youth-led movement giving him until Wednesday night to meet its demands or face a nationwide strike.
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South Africa: South Africans Now Pay More for Electricity Than Most of the World
[Scrolla] South African households pay R3,600 per megawatt-hour for electricity which is higher than the US and almost as much as Japan. Eskom says people still underpay, but experts blame corruption, high salaries and waste for driving electricity costs up year after year.
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Cameroon's 92-year-old Paul Biya makes first campaign stop as he seeks eighth presidential term
Cameroon’s 92-year-old president, Paul Biya, appeared on Tuesday at his first campaign rally for the upcoming election. The world’s oldest head of state is seeking an eighth term when voters go to the polls on Sunday.
Africa
Sudanese returnees face overwhelming challenges as they start to rebuild
As thousands of Sudanese refugees return home, they confront overwhelming challenges amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.
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Cabral Libii vows to end 43 years of rule and build a ‘New Cameroon’ [Interview]
we have a clear political vision. Over the past five years, we’ve published two books: in 2021, our ideological proposal “Community Federalism”, and last year, “The Manifesto for Change and Progress”, a nearly 400-page document that some say is overly detailed.