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Nigeria to review shea nut export ban after industry pushback
Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced that it will review the controversial six-month ban on the export of raw shea nuts after significant feedback and...
Trump directs U.S. government to identify and release UFO and “Alien” files
On February 19–20, 2026, U.S. President Donald J. Trump announced that he would direct the Pentagon and other federal agencies to begin the process...
Nigeria bets on digital payments to rewire global finance
Nigeria is positioning itself as a pioneer in digital finance, leveraging technology to address long-standing inefficiencies in global cross-border payments that have historically sidelined...
UAE Royal Group holds US$344m unrealized gain from bitcoin mining stash
A major investment entity linked to the United Arab Emirates(UAE) is sitting on an estimated $344 million in unrealized profit from its bitcoin mining...
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol sentenced to life in prison for leading insurrection
In a momentous judicial ruling that has sent shockwaves through South Korea and resonated globally, former President Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment...
UAE bitcoin mining builds $344 million bitcoin reserve through strategic mining
UAE Bitcoin Mining operations have turned the Gulf nation into a major player in the global cryptocurrency landscape, with on-chain data estimating an unrealized...
xAI Saudi investment secured to accelerate AI expansion
xAI Saudi Investment highlights Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence venture, xAI, which has received a $3 billion injection from Saudi Arabian AI company Humain, underscoring...
AfriChange Fintech award signals shift in cross-border payments
AfriChange Fintech Award recognition at the 2026 Fintech Awards is more than a corporate milestone; it highlights how digital platforms are reshaping cross-border finance...
Canada Express Entry 2026 targets key talent
Canada Express Entry 2026 is being reshaped to focus more sharply on critical labour shortages, as immigration authorities unveil five priority talent categories aimed...
Nigeria orders all oil and gas revenues into federation account in sweeping fiscal reform
In a landmark fiscal intervention, Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed a sweeping Executive Order mandating that all oil and gas revenues be...
France seeks return to AES space through renewed security deal with Algeria
France is repositioning itself closer to the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) by reactivating high-level security cooperation with Algeria, signaling a calculated attempt to...
Gabon suspends social media “Until further notice” as Anti-government protests escalate
In a sweeping and controversial move, the Government of Gabon has suspended access to social media platforms nationwide “until further notice,” citing concerns that...
US military positioned for possible strike on Iran as Trump weighs decision amid escalating tensions
Reports from multiple news outlets indicate that the United States military is prepared for possible strikes on Iran, with significant American air and naval...
US and Japan agree on US$36bn investment in oil, gas and critical minerals projects in the United States
The United States and Japan have unveiled a major package of investment projects worth $36 billion that will see Japanese capital flow into critical energy,...
Gabon suspends social media ‘Until Further Notice’ amid anti-government protests
Gabon’s media regulator has ordered the suspension of major social media platforms across the country “until further notice,” citing concerns that online content is...
Alphabet stock double bottom: Buy after 15% drop?
Alphabet stock double bottom is the technical pattern investors are watching closely after shares of Google’s parent company fell roughly 15% from their recent...
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