Africa News Monitoring
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Published on 13:01 GMTSource: Kenya Moja - Label Pending
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Published on 16:03 GMT
Binance executive denied bail in Nigeria over money laundering charges
A Nigerian court sitting in Abuja has ruled that Tigran Gambaryan, the Binance executive detained in the country on charges of tax evasion and money laundering, can face trial on behalf of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. In a judgment made on …
Source: The Guardian - Center-left -
Published on 12:36 GMT
Mirror readers 'unimpressed' with Harry and Meghan’s Nigeria tour - 'very little about Invictus'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wrapped up their 72-hour Nigeria tour with a visit to the Lagos Polo Club, and we asked Mirror readers if they were following the Sussexes' 'mini royal' jaunt Prince Harry and Meghan Markle described their Nigeria …
Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing -
Published on 15:52 GMT
How a teen in Zambia is helping deaf students sign about climate change
Every morning, Bridget Chanda pulls on her stockings and then her prosthetic legs as best she can. After six years they no longer fit and are uncomfortable, but it doesn’t faze her much. “I still manage somehow,” she said. “I am a girl on a mission.” The …
Source: Christian Science Monitor - Neutral -
Published on 17:28 GMT
Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry
According to reports, the mass wedding was supported by the Speaker of the Niger State Assembly, Abdulmalik Sarkin-Daji, who said local religious leaders had approached him for help funding it. The Imams Forum of Niger have said that the marriage ceremony …
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Published on 19:16 GMT
Senegal’s new prime minister criticizes French military presence in the West African country
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s new prime minister, who was freed from jail weeks before the presidential election earlier this year and propelled his party to victory, has criticized the French military presence in the West African country. Ousmane Sonko …
Source: Associated Press - Neutral -
Published on 13:18 GMT
Biden speaks at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Houston skyscrapers damaged in severe storms 00:35 WATCH: California firefighters rescue dog trapped inside wall 00:58 Doctor still treating patients in Gaza while …
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Published on 19:37 GMT
Meghan Markle dances to her favourite song in Nigeria in adorable viral moment
Meghan Markle hit the dance floor while in Nigeria and her fans are showing their appreciation over on TikTok. Prince Harry and Meghan were in Nigeria for three days promoting the Invictus Games. The royal couple were invited by the country’s chief defence …
Source: Daily Express - Right-wing -
Published on 15:16 GMT
South Africa’s ICJ genocide case aimed at defending Hamas, Israel claims
Israel on Friday attacked South Africa’s case against it in the International Court of Justice as an “obscene exploitation” of the genocide convention, claiming that it aimed not to protect Palestinian civilians but to defend Hamas militants. Israel’s …
Source: The Guardian - Center-left -
Published on 10:16 GMT
Israeli rep. in ICJ case: South Africa seeks to gain military advantage for Hamas
Dr. Gilad Noam, the head of the Israeli delegation to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearing in The Hague, which is examining allegations of Israeli genocide in Gaza, has accused South Africa of collusion with Hamas, Ynet reported Friday. " …
Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right -
Published on 09:57 GMT
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Nigeria trip 'sends key message to Palace'
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Nigeria visit sent a message to the Royal Family about what a "half in, half out" Megxit deal could have looked like, a royal commentator has suggested. Matt Wilkinson, royal editor of The Sun, told podcast, …
Source: Daily Express - Right-wing -
Published on 17:53 GMT
Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry
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Published on 20:37 GMT
Africa CDC commends Nigeria’s progress in routine immunisation
The Director-General of the centre, Dr Jean Kaseya, made the commendation on Friday in Abuja during the handover of Cold Chain Equipment (CCE) donated to Nigeria by Africa CDC, in collaboration with Mastercard Foundation under the Saving Lives and …
Source: Pulse - Neutral -
Published on 16:00 GMT
Fastest growing Nigerian firms in Africa 2024 Financial Times
Out of the 125 companies that made it to the list this year, 42 were South African companies, 25 were Nigeria, while Kenya and Morocco had 12 companies each. The ranking published by the Financial Times and research firm Statista is based on the compound …
Source: Pulse - Neutral -
Published on 20:37 GMT
The world can't afford to neglect Nigeria's economic potentials - Shettima
Shettima made the declaration at the high-level dialogue on advancing the Renewed Hope Agenda, held at the Transcorp Hilton, in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the theme of the dialogue is: “Leveraging International Cooperation to …
Source: Pulse - Neutral -
Published on 14:00 GMT
NSH: 30% of Nigerian Adults Live with Hypertension
Onuminya Innocent in Sokoto The Nigerian Hypertension Society has disclosed that about 30 per cent of Nigerian adults are currently suffering from hypertension in the country. The President, Nigerian Society of Hypertension(NSH), Professor Simeon Isezuo …
Source: This Day - Uncategorized -
Published on 18:37 GMT
Nigeria shines at 2024 SABRE Africa Awards
Our Reporter May 17, 2024 Nigeria had an impressive outing at the 2024 SABRE Africa Awards which was held after the annual African Public Relations Association (APRA) Conference in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Public relations and integrated marketing …
Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized -
Published on 20:37 GMT
Things will get better soon - Information minister assures Nigerians
Idris stated at the high-level dialogue on delivering the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Abuja. The dialogue is titled, “Leveraging International Cooperation to enhance trade, investment and sustainable development in Nigeria” It …
Source: Pulse - Neutral -
Published on 19:49 GMT
Every Nigerian must thrive for the nation to attain full potential — Shettima
Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja May 17, 2024 Vice President Kashim Shettima has said for Nigeria to reach its full potential, every Nigerian must thrive, saying the nation’s human capital remains its greatest assets. Vice President Shettima stated this on Friday …
Source: The Nation (Nigeria) - Uncategorized
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Published on May 7, 2024 - 09:31 GMT
Reflecting on History: America’s Presidents Exhibit
It had been a while since I last visited the America’s Presidents exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Not just awhile in time, but through the arc of current events assaulting the very foundation of our constitutional democracy. …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 14:14 GMT
Jason Vedadi, CEO and founder of Story Cannabis Company, Commends White House for Historic Move to Reschedule Cannabis
“With the recent news, I am optimistic about our industry’s future,” said Vedadi. CAREFREE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jason Vedadi, CEO and founder of the privately owned multi-state operator Story Cannabis …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 01:05 GMT
Border Patrol agents seize 67 pounds of cocaine at Highway 86 checkpoint
INDIO, Calif.,- Border Patrol agents assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector arrested a Mexican national suspected of smuggling cocaine on Monday afternoon. On May 13, at 2:50 p.m., a white sedan approached the U.S. Border Patrol Highway 86 …
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Published on May 14, 2024 - 15:18 GMT
Comer, McClain Probe Shortages of Schedule II Drugs, including Adderall
WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) and Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services Chairwoman Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) are furthering their investigation into the growing number of critical drug …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 23:41 GMT
Months-Long Investigation Leads to Federal Indictment Targeting Dangerous Northeast Crew
The Metropolitan Police Department announces the results of a months-long investigation that culminated in a sweeping federal indictment. In September of 2023, members of the Violent Crime Impact Team, in partnership with our federal law enforcement …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 19:28 GMT
Dallas CBP seizes 10 kilograms of Ketamine disguised as toy products
Dallas CBP seizes 10 kilograms of Ketamine disguised as toy products DALLAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) today announced that CBP officers at Dallas-Ft.Worth International Airport (DFW) recently seized 10 kilograms of Ketamine, a dissociative …
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Published on April 30, 2024 - 21:53 GMT
Statement From MariMed CEO And President Jon Levine Regarding The Drug Enforcement Administration’s Decision To ...
NORWOOD, Mass., April 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The following is a statement from Jon Levine, CEO and President of leading multi-state cannabis operator, MariMed Inc. (“MariMed”) (CSE: MRMD) (OTCQX: MRMD). “The impending announcement of the DEA’s …
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Published on May 6, 2024 - 12:30 GMT
Blüm Holdings Inc. Acknowledges Impact to Cannabis Industry from DEA’s Plan to Reschedule Marijuana
SANTA ANA, Calif., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blum Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: BLMH) (the “Company,” “Blüm,” “we” or “us”), a cannabis company which through its subsidiaries has operations throughout California, remains optimistic about the Drug …
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Published on May 2, 2024 - 15:44 GMT
DEA To Reclassify Cannabis as A Schedule III Drug
As of April 30th, 2024, Marijuana has been rescheduled from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. Leafy8 explores the implications and nuances around this change ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On January 12th, 2024, …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 19:24 GMT
Correction: Image of Dog Mistakenly Identified as Cricket
WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A press release sent by Animal Wellness Action and the Center for a Humane Economy mistakenly included the image of a dog that had been identified earlier by several media outlets …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 18:07 GMT
Wayne Johnson for Congress Says "Labor Report Shows Biden/Bishop Inflation Destroying 2nd District Family Incomes"
PLAINS, GA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Congressional candidate Dr. Wayne Johnson said today that “all families in the 2nd Congressional District which covers middle and all of Southwest Georgia, Republican and Democratic …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 14:17 GMT
Diamond Bar Ranch Works to Save Pregnant Mares from Kill Pens- Calls on Ag Committees for the SAFE Act in the Farm Bill
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Kill buying and horse slaughter are the dark side of America’s equine industry. Few people know about it, however, it’s a highly discussed issue on Capitol Hill. The …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 14:14 GMT
Jason Vedadi, CEO and founder of Story Cannabis Company, Commends White House for Historic Move to Reschedule Cannabis
“With the recent news, I am optimistic about our industry’s future,” said Vedadi. CAREFREE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Jason Vedadi, CEO and founder of the privately owned multi-state operator Story Cannabis …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 13:11 GMT
Ventura Leads Bipartisan Effort to Provide Psilocybin Treatments
SPRINGFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- State Senator Rachel Ventura announced that Senate Bill 3695 has been assigned to the Senate Executive Committee and has bipartisan support. Senate Bill 3695, also known as the …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 12:30 GMT
Verona, NJ Launches New GovPilot Partnership And Will Soon Implement Government Management Software Into The Township
Verona, NJ just began a new partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and services in the municipality. VERONA, NJ, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Township of Verona, NJ has …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 10:00 GMT
Endorsements from Progreso Latino PAC
Endorsements from Progreso Latino PAC highlight support for candidates dedicated to advancing Latino community interests and promoting equitable policies. SHERWOOD, OREGON, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Progreso Latino …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 06:28 GMT
US Congress Members Introduce Historic Resolution Calling for Independence Referendum for Eelam Tamils
US Congress Members Introduce Historic Resolution Calling for Independence Referendum for Eelam Tamils to Resolve the Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13 …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 06:19 GMT
Next Generation Tells Leaders What They Think of Capitalism, Socialism, and the Health of Democracy
Frank Luntz Focus Group Video on CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ and CNN Reveal Insights into What Future Challenges Need to Be Addressed WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, May 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Conversations with the next …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 18:03 GMT
Manchin Questions U.S. Secretary Of The Navy On West Virginia’s Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, Secures His Commitment ...
May 17, 2024 Charleston, WV – Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), questioned U.S. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro on the importance of supporting and expanding West Virginia’s Allegany …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 15:34 GMT
Comer Announces Hearing with DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm
WASHINGTON—House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) will hold a full committee hearing titled “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Energy.” The hearing will conduct oversight and gather information from Department of …
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Published on May 17, 2024 - 01:53 GMT
Ms. Katherine (Kat) Rummell named Montgomery County Chair for Dedication of Col William Barrett Travis Alamo Letter
2024 marks 188 years since General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna started marching his army to Texas from Mexico. Texans changed who was ruling over them. DALLAS, TX, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- May 17, 2024 The Alamo Letter Society is …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 19:26 GMT
Tony Ko and Joyce Xie: Advocates for Change in New York State Assembly District 49 District Leader Race
Tony Ko & Joyce Xie: Advocates for positive change in NY State Assembly District 49. Dedicated to community service, justice, & accountability. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In the New York State …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 19:08 GMT
High Court’s Ruling Upholds the CFPB While Supporting Communities and Consumers
WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Marisa Calderon, president & CEO of Prosperity Now, issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 18:33 GMT
JWV’s Statement on U.S. Shipment Arms to Israel
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Jewish War Veterans of the USA (JWV) strongly objects to the U.S. Government’s decision to withhold weapons from the Congressionally passed package and …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 17:15 GMT
With Stillbirth Mothers’ Lives at Risk in New York, Advocates Demand Change NOW
Coalition of bereaved parents call for action by the State Legislature after New York Budget process fails to close Paid Family Leave loophole to protect lives. NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In light of National …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 15:47 GMT
AUVSI Testifies at Congressional Hearing on Impact of Drones on Law Enforcement
WASHINGTON, DC, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Today, Michael Robbins, President and CEO of the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), testified before the U.S. House of Representatives on how first responders …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 15:13 GMT
Exemplifi announces the opening of its Canadian headquarters
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Exemplifi, a leader in website development for government agencies, today announced the opening of its Canadian headquarters, marking a significant expansion into the North …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 14:59 GMT
EIN Presswire Gifts More Than 2,500 Free Press Releases to Small Business Owners
Small businesses discover how press release distribution can boost brand awareness WASHINGTON, DC, USA, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Earlier this month, EIN Presswire shared their story with thousands of prospective clients at the Small …
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Published on May 16, 2024 - 14:52 GMT
Dr. Arnita Fowler Spearheads Movement to Update Missing Person Reporting System: Signed into law by New York State
Dr. Arnita Fowler's tireless fight to update the national reporting system for missing persons approved by New York State legislature. BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, May 16, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. Arnita Fowler, author, activist, is a …
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Published on May 7, 2024 - 09:31 GMT
Reflecting on History: America’s Presidents Exhibit
It had been a while since I last visited the America’s Presidents exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC. Not just awhile in time, but through the arc of current events assaulting the very foundation of our constitutional democracy. …
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Published on April 19, 2024 - 09:23 GMT
No One Can ‘Ban’ Abortion. But They Can Make It Unsafe
“Abortion Will be Banned in Arizona after Supreme Court Upholds a 1964 Law”—Arizona Mirror “Florida Supreme Court allows one of nation’s strictest abortion bans to take effect”—Washington Post “Egyptian papyrus, Greek plays, Roman coins, the medieval …
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