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Ademola Lookman And Barbra Banda Crowned African Players Of The Year
Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman was named 2024 African men's player of the year at a ceremony in Marrakesh on Monday
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Mohamed Salah Not Nominated For African Player Of The Year 2024 Award
Atalanta and Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman, who finished 14th in the Ballon d'Or rankings, is the favourite to pick up the award.
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Victor Osimhen Late Equaliser Helps Nigeria Book 2025 AFCON Ticket
Tunisia, South Africa, Gabon and Uganda also booked their places in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
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Mohamed Salah Scores In Egypt Romp, South Africa Grab Win, Rwanda Hold Nigeria
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored as Egypt cruised to a 4-0 victory over Botswana on Tuesday as matchday two of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying drew to a close.
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From Controversy To Crown: South African Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina Wins Miss Universe Nigeria
Chidimma Adetshina, born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, was forced to withdraw from the Miss South Africa contest amidst a wave of anti-foreigner sentiment.
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Nigeria Set Up AFCON Final Against Hosts Ivory Coast
Substitute forward Kelechi Iheanacho and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali played key roles as Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties on Wednesday in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final thriller.
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South Africa Face Victor Osimhen's Nigeria, Ivory Coast Still Alive In AFCON Semis
Victor Osimhen's Nigeria will aim to continue their formidable record at this Africa Cup of Nations when they take on South Africa in the semi-finals on Wednesday
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10 Countries Where Homosexuality Can Lead To Capital Punishment
Several countries have banned homosexuality, with many of them having the death penalty for same-sex relations.
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200 SIM Cards, 1 Number: Threat To Woman Leads Tamil Nadu Cops To Loan App Gang
Gang of 5 in Tamil Nadu worked for loan apps based in Nigeria, Indonesia and China, say investigators
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Turkey Joins China, India in Marking CBDC Milestones on Wider Scale Before 2022 Wraps Up
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), that started its CBDC trials earlier this year, has completed its first phase before the end of year 2022. Turkey’s CBDC is named the Digital Turkish Lira. The nation plans to continue the studies on the economic and legal framework around CBDCs next year.
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Crypto-Friendly African Nations Attract IMF Attention Amid Sector Expansion
The IMF has advised all crypto-friendly African nations to implement tighter regulations around the digital assets sector. In its post, the IMF noted that regulating a highly volatile and decentralised system remains a challenge. As per the IMF, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa have the highest number of crypto users in the region.
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Queen Elizabeth's Death Ignites Debate Over Africa's Colonial Past
From Kenya and Nigeria to South Africa and Uganda, Queen Elizabeth's death met with an outpouring of official condolences, mourning and memories of her frequent visits to Africa during her seven decades on the throne.
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South Korea Reports 5 Omicron Cases On Flight From Nigeria
South Korea reported its first five cases of the Omicron variant on Wednesday, officials said, as daily coronavirus infections rose above 5,000 for the first time, stoking concern over a sharp rise in patients with severe symptoms.
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Nigeria Confirms First Cases Of Omicron Among 3 Passengers From South Africa
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, on Wednesday confirmed its first cases of the new Covid-19 variant, among three passengers who had arrived from South Africa.
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Africa’s Cryptocurrency Market Saw Annual Growth of Over 1,000 Percent: Report
Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa grew over 1000 percent in the last year, with a whopping $105 billion in trade. Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania now rank among the top 20 countries trading in cryptocurrency, according to the report by Chainalysis.
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Ademola Lookman And Barbra Banda Crowned African Players Of The Year
Nigeria forward Ademola Lookman was named 2024 African men's player of the year at a ceremony in Marrakesh on Monday
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Mohamed Salah Not Nominated For African Player Of The Year 2024 Award
Atalanta and Nigeria striker Ademola Lookman, who finished 14th in the Ballon d'Or rankings, is the favourite to pick up the award.
-
Victor Osimhen Late Equaliser Helps Nigeria Book 2025 AFCON Ticket
Tunisia, South Africa, Gabon and Uganda also booked their places in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025.
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Mohamed Salah Scores In Egypt Romp, South Africa Grab Win, Rwanda Hold Nigeria
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah scored as Egypt cruised to a 4-0 victory over Botswana on Tuesday as matchday two of 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying drew to a close.
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From Controversy To Crown: South African Beauty Queen Chidimma Adetshina Wins Miss Universe Nigeria
Chidimma Adetshina, born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, was forced to withdraw from the Miss South Africa contest amidst a wave of anti-foreigner sentiment.
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Nigeria Set Up AFCON Final Against Hosts Ivory Coast
Substitute forward Kelechi Iheanacho and goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali played key roles as Nigeria beat South Africa 4-2 on penalties on Wednesday in an Africa Cup of Nations semi-final thriller.
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South Africa Face Victor Osimhen's Nigeria, Ivory Coast Still Alive In AFCON Semis
Victor Osimhen's Nigeria will aim to continue their formidable record at this Africa Cup of Nations when they take on South Africa in the semi-finals on Wednesday
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10 Countries Where Homosexuality Can Lead To Capital Punishment
Several countries have banned homosexuality, with many of them having the death penalty for same-sex relations.
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200 SIM Cards, 1 Number: Threat To Woman Leads Tamil Nadu Cops To Loan App Gang
Gang of 5 in Tamil Nadu worked for loan apps based in Nigeria, Indonesia and China, say investigators
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Turkey Joins China, India in Marking CBDC Milestones on Wider Scale Before 2022 Wraps Up
The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT), that started its CBDC trials earlier this year, has completed its first phase before the end of year 2022. Turkey’s CBDC is named the Digital Turkish Lira. The nation plans to continue the studies on the economic and legal framework around CBDCs next year.
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Crypto-Friendly African Nations Attract IMF Attention Amid Sector Expansion
The IMF has advised all crypto-friendly African nations to implement tighter regulations around the digital assets sector. In its post, the IMF noted that regulating a highly volatile and decentralised system remains a challenge. As per the IMF, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa have the highest number of crypto users in the region.
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Queen Elizabeth's Death Ignites Debate Over Africa's Colonial Past
From Kenya and Nigeria to South Africa and Uganda, Queen Elizabeth's death met with an outpouring of official condolences, mourning and memories of her frequent visits to Africa during her seven decades on the throne.
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South Korea Reports 5 Omicron Cases On Flight From Nigeria
South Korea reported its first five cases of the Omicron variant on Wednesday, officials said, as daily coronavirus infections rose above 5,000 for the first time, stoking concern over a sharp rise in patients with severe symptoms.
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Nigeria Confirms First Cases Of Omicron Among 3 Passengers From South Africa
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, on Wednesday confirmed its first cases of the new Covid-19 variant, among three passengers who had arrived from South Africa.
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Africa’s Cryptocurrency Market Saw Annual Growth of Over 1,000 Percent: Report
Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa grew over 1000 percent in the last year, with a whopping $105 billion in trade. Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, and Tanzania now rank among the top 20 countries trading in cryptocurrency, according to the report by Chainalysis.
