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South African Opposition Leaders Form Coalition to Unseat Ruling Party ANC | The African Exponent.

Following months of negotiations and a two-day meeting, seven South African opposition parties have reached an agreement within the Multi-Party Convention to collaborate more closely as the nation approaches the 2024 elections. During the formal ceremony, leaders from these diverse parties came together to sign the Multi-Party Charter, a move they believe will pave the

Why is President Tinubu’s Student Loan Causing So Much Chaos in Nigeria? | The African Exponent.

Professor Uchefula Chukwumaeze, the Vice Chancellor of Imo State University (IMSU), expressed his positive view on President Bola Tinubu’s student loan initiative, but emphasized that the success lies in effective implementation. Speaking to reporters in Owerri on Sunday regarding Tinubu’s administration and the student loan, Chukwumaeze straightforwardly stated, “Any policy that ensures students have access

African Countries with Lowest Fuel Price 2023 | The African Exponent.

The list is courtesy of GlobalPetrolPrices.com, a platform that updates fuel prices across the globe daily. Most African countries sell at or below the global average price of $1.33 per liter. It is common knowledge that the cost of fuel in any given region has a significant effect on the economy. The cost of fuel,

Deposed Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum Facing Food Shortages Under House Arrest | The African Exponent.

The ousted president of Niger is confronting dwindling food supplies and increasingly dire circumstances, having been deposed in a military coup and placed under house arrest for the past two weeks, an advisor informed The Associated Press on Wednesday. President Mohamed Bazoum, who was democratically elected as the leader of the West African nation, has

Coup Update: Mali and Burkina Faso Send Solidarity Delegation to Niger Republic | The African Exponent.

Delegations from Mali and Burkina Faso journeyed to Niamey on Monday to express unity with the coup leaders in Niger, as the region grapples with threats of intervention against them. These discussions took place following the expiration of a deadline set by the regional organization known as ECOWAS, which demanded that the Nigerien military reinstate

Failed Promises: Uganda Abandons China Over $2.2 Billion Colonial-Era Rail Funding | The African Exponent.

Uganda is embarking on the restoration of a historic British-era railway line after failing to secure funding from China for a new standard gauge railway (SGR). The existing rail line, built during British colonial rule, has been out of use for almost four decades. The revived rail project aims to reduce shipping costs for goods

Ethiopia Declares State of Emergency | The African Exponent.

Ethiopia’s Council of Ministers has declared a state of emergency in the Amhara region due to escalating clashes between regional forces and the military. The decision was made in response to urgent pleas from authorities, as the violence has surpassed the capacity of regular law enforcement to control it. However, the declaration still requires approval

Unraveling the Perils of Instagram Influencers: The Genextar case in Angola, a Rising Tide of Fake News

In the age of social media dominance, Instagram has emerged as a juggernaut platform, enchanting millions with its visually captivating content and influencer-driven culture. However, beyond the seemingly idyllic facade lurks a disconcerting reality – a distressing surge of fake news perpetuated by influential Instagram accounts. This in-depth investigation delves into the alarming trend of

BREAKING: Senegal Government Bans TikTok | The African Exponent.

Senegalese authorities took decisive action on Wednesday, suspending the TikTok application indefinitely in response to the spread of “hateful and subversive” content following protests surrounding the imprisonment of opposition figure Ousmane Sonko on Monday. In an effort to address the situation, internet access on cell phones was already cut off on Monday for similar reasons.

Unveiling the Truth: Was Sadio Mané a Victim of Racism at German Club, Bayern Munich? | The African Exponent.

Senegalese star Sadio Mané, who clinched the African championship in 2022 and lifted the Champions League trophy with Liverpool in 2019, has made a notable move to Saudi club Al-Nassr after just one season with Bayern Munich, as announced by both clubs on Tuesday. The transfer deal for Sadio Mané to Saudi Arabia is estimated

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South African Opposition Leaders Form Coalition to Unseat Ruling Party ANC | The African Exponent.

Why is President Tinubu’s Student Loan Causing So Much Chaos in Nigeria? | The African Exponent.

African Countries with Lowest Fuel Price 2023 | The African Exponent.

Deposed Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum Facing Food Shortages Under House Arrest | The African Exponent.

Coup Update: Mali and Burkina Faso Send Solidarity Delegation to Niger Republic | The African Exponent.

Failed Promises: Uganda Abandons China Over $2.2 Billion Colonial-Era Rail Funding | The African Exponent.

Ethiopia Declares State of Emergency | The African Exponent.

Unraveling the Perils of Instagram Influencers: The Genextar case in Angola, a Rising Tide of Fake News

BREAKING: Senegal Government Bans TikTok | The African Exponent.

Unveiling the Truth: Was Sadio Mané a Victim of Racism at German Club, Bayern Munich? | The African Exponent.