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President William Ruto and President Emmanuel Macron during Kenya-France bilateral talks at State House Nairobi

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Kenya and France Sign 11 Deals as Ruto, Macron Deepen Strategic Partnership

Kenya and France have taken their long-standing diplomatic relationship to a new level after Presidents William Samoei Ruto and Emmanuel Macron oversaw the signing of 11 new agreements aimed at boosting trade, infrastructure and innovation. The high-level talks took place…

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May 11, 2026

Leaders gather at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi discussing trade, investment and Africa’s future role in the global economy.

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Africa Forward Summit Nairobi Signals New Era for Africa Growth, Trade and Global Power

Africa’s future can no longer be discussed from the sidelines. That was the clear signal as Nairobi hosted the Africa Forward Summit, a high-level gathering that placed the continent at the center of global conversations on trade, finance, climate action…

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May 11, 2026

Janet Jackson attends the GRAMMY Hall of Fame Gala after Rhythm Nation 1814 was inducted.

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Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation 1814 Inducted Into GRAMMY Hall of Fame

Janet Jackson has added another major milestone to her legendary career after her groundbreaking album Rhythm Nation 1814 was officially inducted into the GRAMMY Hall of Fame. The unforgettable celebration took place at the GRAMMY Museum, where music royalty, industry…

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May 11, 2026

FIFA confirms Rema, Tyla, Katy Perry, Future, LISA and Anitta will perform at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony across USA, Mexico and Canada, marking a historic global entertainment moment.

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Rema, Tyla, Katy Perry, Future, LISA and Anitta to Headline 2026 FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremony

Afrobeats star Rema will take the global stage at the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Los Angeles. FIFA confirmed the lineup on Saturday. The announcement places him among some of the biggest names in global music. South African…

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May 10, 2026

The 2025 RED Index reveals only Morocco, Egypt, South Africa, and Mauritius are structurally ready for large-scale industrialization in Africa, while Nigeria and others lag behind due to deep economic constraints.

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Africa Industrial Future: Only 4 Countries Set to Dominate Manufacturing Growth

The latest 2025 Real Economic Development (RED) Index has reshaped the conversation around Africa’s industrial future, revealing a sharp divide between ambition and readiness across the continent. The report, released by the Business Council for Africa on May 6, 2026,…

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May 10, 2026

Portrait-style image of Nathan Kirsh, South African billionaire businessman behind Kirsh Group, whose wealth surged following the Sysco–Jetro acquisition deal.

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Nathan Kirsh Becomes South Africa’s Richest Billionaire, Surpassing Johann Rupert

Nathan “Natie” Kirsh has risen to the top of South Africa’s billionaire rankings after his fortune climbed sharply to about $17.8 billion, overtaking luxury tycoon Johann Rupert. Forbes now places Kirsh ahead of Rupert, whose wealth stands at around $15.9…

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May 10, 2026

Dangote Refinery Targets $2 Billion Private Investment Ahead of Historic IPO Listing

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Africa’s Richest Man Aliko Dangote Targets Kenya for $17bn Mega Oil Refinery

Nigeria’s richest industrialist Aliko Dangote has set his sights on Kenya as a potential location for a massive 650,000-barrel-per-day oil refinery that could reshape East Africa’s energy landscape. The plan, valued between $15 billion and $17 billion, signals one of…

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May 10, 2026

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Aliko Dangote Net Worth Surges to $35.9B

Africa’s richest industrialist Aliko Dangote has strengthened his position on the global wealth ladder as his fortune climbs sharply to $35.9 billion, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index update. His net worth rose by $1.03 billion within just a…

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May 10, 2026

Janet Jackson celebrating Rhythm Nation 1814 Grammy Hall of Fame induction alongside music legends at the Recording Academy gala

Global News

Janet Jackson Celebrates as “Rhythm Nation 1814” Enters Grammy Hall of Fame

Janet Jackson has described it as “an honor” after her groundbreaking album Rhythm Nation 1814 was officially inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame during a powerful night that brought together some of the most influential names in global music…

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May 10, 2026

Michael Jackson performing on stage during the peak of his legendary music career.

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5 Life Lessons From Michael Jackson’s Journey That Still Inspire the World Today

Michael Jackson gave the world unforgettable music, groundbreaking performances, and a cultural legacy that still shapes entertainment today. Yet beyond the moonwalk, sold-out stadiums, and chart-topping records, the King of Pop also shared lessons about life, growth, truth, and resilience.…

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May 10, 2026