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History Made: Glass Ceilings Shattered as Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang Becomes Ghana’s First Female Vice President

Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has been inaugurated as the nation’s first-ever female Vice President. This significant milestone marks the progress of fight for gender equality, shattering long-standing barriers and reshaping the narrative around women’s leadership in Africa. Jane Opoku-Agyemang, a distinguished…

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January 9, 2025

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John Dramani Mahama’s Inaugural Address: A Vision for Ghana’s Future Through Innovation and Economic Transformation

In a momentous ceremony held on January 7, 2025, John Dramani Mahama was inaugurated as the President of Ghana.His inaugural speech resonated with hope, unity, and a resolute commitment to the progress and prosperity of the Ghanaian people. As he…

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January 8, 2025

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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Elected Namibia’s First Female President

History is made as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia’s first female president, securing 57% of the valid votes cast, according to the Electoral Commission of Namibia. Her victory marks a significant milestone in the nation’s political landscape, as…

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December 4, 2024

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South Africa to Ease Visa Rules to Boost Trade with Nigeria

In a move to bolster economic ties and attract foreign investments, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a series of initiatives designed to improve the business landscape in the country. Speaking at a press conference, Ramaphosa emphasized the government’s…

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December 4, 2024

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Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Reappointed as WTO Director-General: A New Chapter in Global Trade Leadership

In a significant affirmation of her leadership, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been reappointed as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term, effective September 1, 2025, through August 2029. The announcement was made by Amb. Petter…

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December 2, 2024

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Chidimma Adetshina Becomes The New Miss Universe Africa and Oceania

From emerging the first runner-up at the 2024 Miss Universe pageant. Chidimma Adetshina has become the new Miss Universe Africa and Oceania, ranked second in the world, the highest ranked African contestant in 2024. This title recognizes her unwavering commitment…

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November 17, 2024

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Miss South Africa Mia Le Roux Withdraws From Miss Universe Amid Health Challenges

Miss South Africa 2024, Mia Le Roux has officially withdrawn from the ongoing Miss Universe competition due to health challenges. The news was shared through a press release on the Miss South Africa organization’s official Instagram account. STATEMENT FROM THEMISS…

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November 15, 2024

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Aliko Dangote Unveils First PMS, Promises Import Substitution to Stabilize Naira and Lower Inflation

In a historic moment for the Nigerian oil and gas industry, Aliko Dangote, the President of the Dangote Group, unveiled the first output of petroleum Motor Spirit, (PMS) products known as petrol, from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Lekki Lagos on…

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September 7, 2024

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Layal Tinubu Empowers Women Entrepreneurs With 40 Million Naira Grant At “Be Empowered” Maiden Edition Event

Layal Jade Tinubu, the co-founder and director of the Noella Foundation, is making waves in the entrepreneurial world with her latest initiative, “Be Empowered.” Which took place on June 29th, left a lasting impact on all those in attendance. The…

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July 1, 2024

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Nigerian Chess Champion Tunde Onakoya Makes History with Record-Breaking Chess Marathon

Nigerian chess champion and child education activist, Tunde Onakoya, has made history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. Tunde Onakoya’s marathon began at 10 AM on April 17 and ended on April 19th at 8…

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April 20, 2024