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BUA Foods Appoints Khalifa Rabiu to Lead Global Procurement and Strategic Operations

BUA Foods Plc has named Isyaku Abdulsamad “Khalifa” Rabiu as its Chief Officer for Global Procurement and Strategic Operations, signaling a sharper focus on cost control, supply-chain resilience, and scalable growth. The appointment takes effect on January 29, 2026, according…

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February 11, 2026

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Afreximbank Injects $100 Million to Transform Bahamas Road Network, Strengthen Africa–Caribbean Trade Ties

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has approved and disbursed a US$100 million Receivables Discounting Facility to Bahamas Striping Group of Companies Ltd (BSGC), marking a major leap forward for transport infrastructure across The Bahamas. The financing will support the rehabilitation and…

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February 11, 2026

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APO Group’s Rania El Rafie takes the global stage as Chair of the MENA Stevie® Awards Public Sector

APO Group has strengthened its influence in global communications leadership following the appointment of Rania El Rafie as Chair of the Public Sector & Thought Leadership Awards Judging Committee for the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Stevie® Awards. The…

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February 11, 2026

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Borderless Africa Needs Peace, Not Promises – Prof. Lumumba

Africa’s push for a borderless single market will remain an illusion without peace and security, according to renowned Pan-African scholar Professor P.L.O. Lumumba, who delivered a blunt reality check at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026. Speaking at the high-level gathering…

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February 8, 2026

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Maryam Bukar Hassan Carried Olympic Flag at Milano Cortina 2026, Elevating Africa’s Global Peace Message

Maryam Bukar Hassan marked a historic moment for Africa when she carried the Olympic flag during the Opening Ceremony of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, transforming the global spotlight into a powerful statement on peace, dignity, and shared humanity.…

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February 7, 2026

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Rwanda Becomes First Country With Nationwide Zipline Drone Delivery–Africa’s First Urban Drone Network

Rwanda has once again positioned itself at the forefront of global innovation after signing a landmark expansion agreement with Zipline, making it the first country in the world to achieve nationwide autonomous delivery coverage. The move also establishes Africa’s first…

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Africa Must Control Its Partnerships, Not Please Global Powers–President Emmerson Mnangagwa

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has reaffirmed Africa’s growing resolve to control its own destiny, declaring that sovereignty not global approval must guide the continent’s partnerships with world powers. Speaking at a high-level roundtable panel during the World Governments Summit, hosted by renowned…

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February 6, 2026

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China Opens Duty-Free Market to South Africa Amid US Tariff Pressure

China has agreed to grant duty-free market access to selected South African products under a trade agreement nearing completion, marking a decisive shift in Pretoria’s global trade strategy as pressure mounts from the United States. The South African government confirmed…

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February 6, 2026

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Dangote Refinery to Start Surfactant Production, Cut Detergent Imports in Nigeria

Dangote Refinery has announced plans to begin local production of surfactants, a key raw material used in detergent manufacturing across Nigeria and West Africa. The development marks another strategic expansion by Africa’s largest refinery as it pushes deeper into industrial…

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February 6, 2026

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Ghana and Zambia Sign Visa-Free Travel Agreement

Ghana and Zambia have reached a historic agreement to abolish visa requirements for each other’s citizens, a move expected to significantly boost regional mobility, trade, and tourism. The visa-free travel deal was confirmed by Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel…

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February 5, 2026