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Street boxing in Lagos: An initiative that gives Nigerian children a chance to escape violence

Written by: Mohamed Ragab. On a street in Lagos, Nigeria, children don't even need a well-equipped gym or modern equipment…

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The Sudanese army expands its influence in North Kordofan, taking control of Bara, Jebra Sheikh, and Umm Sayala.

Amina Hassan writes: The Sudanese army has made new territorial gains in North Kordofan state, after announcing its control over the towns of Bara…

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Liberia celebrates its 179th Independence Day... Africa's first independent republic

Written by: Mohamed Ragab. Liberia celebrates its Independence Day on July 26th every year, which is one of the most prominent national occasions in…

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Figures who shaped Africa's history: Leaders and thinkers who spearheaded the liberation and unity movement.

Written by: Badr Ahmed. During the 20th century, the African continent witnessed the emergence of a select group of leaders, thinkers, and intellectuals who played pivotal roles in…

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From the shores of the Indian Ocean to the World Heritage List... Why did UNESCO choose 6 historic cities in the Comoros Islands?

Written by: Mohammed Omran. In a move reflecting the historical and cultural importance of the Comoros Islands, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the inclusion of…

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Fuel prices in Nigeria jump again... Why did Dangwat refinery raise gasoline prices again?

Amina Hassan wrote that the Dangote refinery, Africa's largest oil refining project, has reignited controversy in the Nigerian energy market after announcing…

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The gold conflict in Sudan: How did the mines become fuel for war and a source of funding for armed groups?

Amnah Hassan wrote: The United Nations confirmed that competition for natural resources, especially gold, remains one of the most prominent factors that…

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$1.5 trillion awaits Africa... Will the continent succeed in transforming cotton into an industry that creates millions of jobs?

Written by: Mohammed Omran. The textile industry is no longer just a traditional economic sector, but has become one of the largest job-creating industries…

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From $20 billion to $100 billion: How is Aliko Dangote shaping the future of Africa's largest industrial empire?

Amna Hassan wrote that Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man, unveiled an ambitious strategy to transform the Dangote Group into a conglomerate…

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The blue economy: Will African countries succeed in turning their marine resources into an engine for growth?

Written by: Mohamed Omran. The Blue Economy Week for Africa 2026, which began on July 22nd, continues in the Angolan capital, Luanda…

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