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Tragic Hong Kong Tower Blaze Kills 146, Sparks Urgent Safety Reviews

A catastrophic fire at Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court residential complex has resulted in profound loss, with at least 146 fatalities confirmed and dozens more individuals still unaccounted for. The rapidly spreading inferno engulfed multiple towers, forcing desperate evacuations and overwhelming emergency services. In the immediate aftermath, hundreds of residents have been displaced, facing a […]

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Guinea-Bissau’s Democratic Breakdown: Who Benefited From the “Coup”?

The Observer’s Perspective: A “Ceremonial Coup” in Guinea-Bissau The recent political crisis in Guinea-Bissau represents either a brazen military takeover or an elaborate political deception designed to subvert democracy depending on which narrative you believe. According to a senior African Union election observer formal President of Nigeria Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan who recently returned from […]

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Kenya’s New Chinese-Backed Highway: Economic Boom or Debt Doom?

Kenya has officially launched a $1.5 billion highway expansion project backed by Chinese state firms, marking a significant return of major infrastructure investments to East Africa after years of slowdown. This ambitious project promises enhanced connectivity and economic growth but also raises familiar concerns about debt sustainability and social equity. For Kenyans, the project presents […]

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From Crisis to Control: The Story Behind Ghana’s Dramatic Inflation Drop

By explicitly linking the rate cut to a stable economic outlook, the central bank is sending a powerful signal to both domestic and international investors. In a decisive move signaling confidence in the economy, the Bank of Ghana has slashed its benchmark interest rate by a substantial 350 basis points. This significant reduction brings the […]

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Beyond Oil: US and Saudi Arabia Forge AI, Nuclear, and Security Pact as MBS Dines with Tech Titans

The recent White House visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, his first in seven years, marked a dramatic reset in U.S.-Saudi relations, culminating in landmark defence and economic agreements and a star-studded dinner that symbolized his full diplomatic rehabilitation. The visit, which took place on November 17-18, 2025, resulted in a series of strategic […]

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Legal Expert Decries Kanu’s Conviction, Citing “Repealed Law” and Political Motivations

In a revealing interview, Barrister Aloy Ejimakor argues the case against the IPOB leader is fundamentally flawed and that a political solution, not endless prosecution, is the only path to lasting peace. The recent conviction and sentencing of Nnamdi Kanu has triggered strong reactions across Nigeria, but a leading legal expert for the separatist leader […]

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Crisis or Mischaracterization? Examining the “Christian Genocide” Debate in Nigeria

A Star-Powered Allegation Meets Complex Reality The recent address by global rap superstar Nicki Minaj at a United Nations event, convened by the U.S. mission, has dramatically intensified international scrutiny on Nigeria’s security crisis. Standing alongside U.S. Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz, Minaj delivered an emotional testimony alleging the systematic persecution of Christians in Nigeria, […]

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