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By Enyichukwu Enemanna Rumour has emerged that no fewer that 16 top officials of the Nigerian military have been arrested and detained at a facility in the nation's capital Abuja, over an alleged plot to oust...

By Emmanuel Nduka Obisue The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has excluded Nigeria from the list of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, naming Benin Republic, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Uganda as the continent’s new growth leaders. According to...

By Ebi Kesiena South Africa’s Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago, has called for more openness from international credit rating agencies, saying developing countries should be allowed to question their assessment methods to ensure greater fairness. At...

By Ebi Kesiena Egypt has raised the prices of several fuel products for the second time this year, as part of its efforts to cut subsidies and narrow the growing budget deficit. The latest adjustment, published...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A Russian military court on Friday convicted 15 Ukrainian soldiers on charges of terrorism, slamming jail term up 21 years on them, a proceeding that has attracted widespread condemnation from Kyiv and human...

By Ebi Kesiena Egypt plans to complete another debt swap with its European partners before the end of 2025, Planning Minister Rania al-Mashat has said, adding that more similar transactions are expected next year. The arrangement...