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Tinubu honours D’Tigress with national awards, $100,000 each for Afrobasket win

…Technical crew to receive $50,000 each President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honours on members of Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, following their historic triumph at the 2025 FIBA Women’s Afrobasket Championship. In addition to the prestigious honours, President Tinubu announced a cash reward of $100,000 for each player on the championship-winning team. Members […]

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Kremlin urges caution in nuclear rhetoric following Donald Trump’s submarine announcement

Kremlin urges caution in nuclear rhetoric following Donald Trump’s submarine announcement. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow did not view Mr Trump’s statement as an escalation in nuclear tension. The Kremlin has urged caution in nuclear rhetoric, responding for the first time to US President Donald Trump’s announcement that the US is repositioning nuclear submarines.

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U.S. Envoy Is Expected to Visit Russia as Trump’s Ukraine Deadline Nears

Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s envoy for peace missions, may travel to Russia this week as the United States continues to press the Kremlin to agree to a peace deal in Ukraine, Trump said. Witkoff “may be going to Russia” on Wednesday or Thursday, the president told reporters late Sunday. The visit would come as

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National Basketball Association (NBA) Africa Launches Second Edition of Triple-Double Startup Accelerator

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 4, 2025/ — Early-Stage Startups in Africa Can Apply to Participate Through Aug. 29 ServiceNow Joins as Official Partnar NBA Africa Triple-Double Accelerator, which awards financial support and mentorship to early-stage African startup companies that develop solutions in the sport and creative industries, will once again be operated by ALX Ventures,

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Africa’s Gas Sector Gains Momentum through International Partnerships

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 4, 2025/ — As the global energy landscape shifts toward cleaner fuel sources, natural gas is taking center stage in Africa’s energy transition, with international collaboration playing a key role in unlocking the continent’s vast gas potential. Africa holds approximately 6% of the world’s natural gas reserves and is expected

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Compensation for Kiteezi Garbage Slide Victims Underway

Compensation for Kiteezi Garbage Slide Victims Underway KCCA.   The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), under the coordination of the Office of the Prime Minister, has made significant strides in compensating and rehabilitating victims of last year’s Kiteezi garbage slide, which displaced more than 140 households. Speaking at a press briefing held at the Uganda

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Angola Becomes Official Lead Sponsor of African Energy Week (AEW) 2025, Reflecting Drive to Advance Investment

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 4, 2025/ — Angola has become the official Lead Sponsor of the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference – Africa’s largest energy event scheduled for September 29 to October 3 in Cape Town. Powered by the country’s upstream regulator the National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG)

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Iranian Army Chief Says Forces Ready for Military Action Against Israel

Iranian Army Chief Says Forces Ready for Military Action Against Israel.   Iranian Army Commander Amir Hatami said on Sunday that the country’s armed forces are prepared for military confrontation and that Iran’s missile and drone capabilities remain fully operational. Speaking to ground force commanders, Hatami said that Iran does not consider Israeli threats to

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Kurdish-Led SDF Says It Clashed with Govt Forces in Northern Syria

Kurdish-Led SDF Says It Clashed with Govt Forces in Northern Syria. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said on Monday its fighters had clashed with government forces in Aleppo province in the country’s north, in the latest incident to cast a shadow over a landmark integration deal they signed in March. The SDF was the main

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Juliet Zawedde Finally Chooses to Settle With Bushoke

Juliet Zawedde Finally Chooses to Settle With Bushoke.   Tanzanian musician Bushoke went on his knees over the weekend and proposed to socialite Juliet Zawedde. The socialite accepted the proposal, and the two are now engaged, bringing an end to the speculation that had been happening for months. Bushoke’s engagement to Juliet Zawedde has brought

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