Fally Ipupa marks 20 Years of solo career with historic Stade de France show [Interview]/in /by
Fally Ipupa is celebrating 20 years of his solo career. For the occasion, he is releasing his eighth studio album, “XX", and inviting all music lovers to a major two-day celebration at the Stade de France on May 2 and 3.
Nigeria: Afreximbank Anchors $2.5bn of Fresh $4bn Dangote Refinery Syndicated Loan/in /by
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Uganda: Four children killed in knife attack at Kampala kindergarten/in /by
The male suspect gained access to the daycare facility by posing as a parent, according to local media. Police said the four children killed were aged bewteen two and three.
Pope calls for unity during Holy Thursday mass amid global tensions/in /by
Pope Leo XIV led the Holy Thursday Chrism Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, using the occasion to speak against the abuse of power and the drive for domination.
More than 40 countries hold talks on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz/in /by
Britain accused Iran on Thursday of holding the world's economy hostage as diplomats from more than 40 countries held talks on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route that has been choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
Nigeria: Bola Tinubu expected in Jos after deadly gun attack and mob violence/in /by
Mob violence erupted on Wednesday in Jos, in north-central Nigeria, after a gun attack on a bar killed over 30 people during the weekend.
Nigeria: Afreximbank Underwrites $2.5bn Loan for Dangote Refinery/in /by
[Daily Trust] African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has underwritten $2.5billion out of a $4billion senior syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP).
Burundi arsenal blasts in Bujumbura kill 13 civilians/in /by
Burundi’s army has confirmed that 13 civilians were killed and 57 others wounded after explosions tore through a military arsenal in Bujumbura earlier this week. Three soldiers were also reported among the injured, though no military deaths have been disclosed.
DRC launches first census in 40 years with $30M UNFPA backing – Interview/in /by
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has launched its first national census in over 40 years, a move UN officials say could reshape development planning across the vast central African nation.
Armenia’s unique salt mine asthma clinic faces closure as funds dry up/in /by
Armenia is home to a rare underground clinic beneath Yerevan, where asthma and allergy patients descend 235 metres into the Avan salt mine to breathe mineral‑rich air in a setting unlike any conventional hospital.