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Adamawa Government Reunites 14 Rescued Children With Families
The Adamawa State Government in Yola, on Wednesday, reunited 14 children, recently rescued from traffickers, with their families. The children were traced to Anambra State by the Adamawa Police Command, with active support from the state...

Republic Of Congo And The African Development Bank Sign $602,000 Grant Agreement To Rebase National Accounts
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo, August 16, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Government of the Republic of Congo and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) ( ) have signed a $602,000 grant agreement to support the...

Ministers, guards, fugitives face justice in a tumultuous week
The country’s courtrooms were busy last week, buzzing with stories that stretched from Kampala to Washington, from gold scams in Makindye to corruption scandals in Uganda’s biggest institutions. At the center were cases that carried both...

Tinubu reaffirms inclusivity, diversity, rule of law as Nigeria’s strength
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja President Bola Tinubu has emphasised that inclusivity, diversity and the rule of law remain Nigeria’s greatest strengths and key pillars that have underpinned national progress and stability. Speaking at the...

Tembeka Nicolas Ngcukaitobi, your legal reputation could be on the line!
Having had the Lungu case decided conclusively in court by three judges, a sudden twist of events followed immediately after the ruling. The Lungu family must have prepared themselves for both outcomes - that they might win or lose. Bitterly, they...

Congo aims to boost cement industry
Congo: The Ministry of Industrial Development and Private Sector Promotion is conducting a special forum on the cement industry in the Republic of Congo in Brazzaville on 18 – 19 August 2025, with the aim being to make the sector more competitive...

Nigeria reiterates commitment to strengthening ties with Republic of Congo
Politics THE Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to strengthening diplomatic ties with the Republic of the Congo for the mutual benefits of both countries. Tuggar made this known in a statement...

Tinubu reaffirms inclusivity, diversity, rule of law as Nigeria’s strength at TICAD9
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja At the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) held in Yokohama, Japan, President Bola Tinubu, while presenting Nigeria’s statement, emphasised that inclusivity, diversity, and the rule...

Tinubu Praises Nigerian Military At TICAD 2025
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, lauded the Nigerian armed forces for their successes in the war against insurgency and criminality while emphasising his administration's commitment to addressing the root causes of...

MTN names Karl Toriola Vice President for Francophone Africa
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the appointment of its Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola, as Vice President for Francophone Africa at MTN Group Limited. In a regulatory filing to the Nigerian Exchange (NGX), the company said...

Camaguey looks at the Congo from Cuba in International Festival
Its program, which aims at reaching a wide audience to strengthen ties between cultural institutions, will feature a grand parade through the Historic Heritage Center of Camaguey. Afterward, La Ceiba Ceremony will be held, in coordination with the...

8th African Nations Championship: Nigeria go out after win over Congo
The Super Eagles B caged Congo’s Red Devils with two goals in the second half in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, but their firepower came too late as both teams were eliminated from the 8th African Nations Championship at the...

Ilham Aliyev congratulates President of Republic of Congo
11:34 En Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the President of the Republic of the Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso, Olaylar informs. Təklifinizi, şikayətinizi bizə yazın. Sizi dinlərik. 055 634 88 31

Congo, M23 Rebels Fail To Meet Doha Peace Deal Deadline
Home Africa Congo, M23 Rebels Fail To Meet Doha Peace Deal Deadline Fighting in eastern Congo has intensified this year, with the M23 group launching an offensive that allowed it to capture the two largest cities in the region. Congo’s government...

Super Eagles B Defeat Congo 2-0
Sports NIGERIA’S Super Eagles, Team B, produced a spirited performance on Tuesday evening, defeating Congo 2-0 in their final Group D match of the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The encounter took place at the Benjamin Mkapa National...

Home-based Eagles Exit CHAN on High with 2-0 Win over Congo
The Home-based Eagles yesterday caged Congo’s Red Devils with two goals in the second half in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam, but their firepower came too late as both teams were eliminated from the 8th African Nations Championship at the...

Africa's $100B Refining Opportunity Unlocks As New Capacity Surges Toward 2030
(MENAFN- APO Group) Africa is set to add 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) of new refining capacity by 2030, marking one of the fastest downstream expansions globally, according to the newly released 2025 OPEC World Oil Outlook. This medium-term...

CHAN 2024: Ekpo Hails Home Eagles Win Vs Congo
Former Nigerian international Friday Ekpo has praised the Home Eagles for picking up the maximum points against Congo in Tuesday’s final group game of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The Super Eagles, who had already been knocked out...

CHAN 2024: Super Eagles Bow, Beat Congo 2-0
The Super Eagles B on Tuesday caged Congo’s Red Devils with two goals in the second half in the 8th African Nations Championship at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzanian. Both teams have been eliminated from the championship....

CHAN Eagles Beat Congo 2-0, Go Out Of CHAN 2025 On High
The Super Eagles B caged Congo’s Red Devils with two goals in the second half in the Tanzanian capital, Dar es Salaam on Tuesday, but their firepower came too late as both teams were eliminated from the 8th African Nations Championship at the...