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Faye wins Senegalese presidential election with 54.28% of votes


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In Senegal, the provisional official results of the highly anticipated presidential election held on Sunday, March 24, have been unveiled, revealing Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the victor with an impressive 54.28% of the votes. This…

Kenya wins $941 million IMF loan boost


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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $941 million lending boost to Kenya, with an immediate disbursement of $624.5 million, offering some relief to the East African country as it battles financial pressures. The…

Morocco wins vote to lead UN human rights body


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Morocco won a vote to lead the United Nations Human Rights Council after a heated showdown with South Africa, which said Rabat's human rights record made it unfit to preside over the body. The Moroccan candidate, Ambassador Omar Zniber,…

DRC President Felix Tshisekedi wins re-election


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Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won re-election with more than 70% of the vote, the country's election commission said. The preliminary results of the 20th December election were announced in the capital, Kinshasa, amid demands…

Somali education champion wins UN refugee prize


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A former Somali refugee intent on bringing books and education to his compatriots languishing in sprawling camps in Kenya was named the winner of the UN refugee agency's prestigious Nansen Award. Abdullahi Mire, 36, was hailed for…

Ilebaye wins BBNaija “All Star” N120m


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Ilebaye Odiniya has emerged the winner of the Big Brother Naija “All Star” reality show. She defeated other housemates to clinch the N120 million cash prize at slake during the finale of the show on Sunday in Lagos. Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the…

Victory Gbakara wins Nigerian Idol season 8


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Nigerian idol season eight edition ended as Victory Gbakara emerged winner of the show, walking away with ₦‎100 million grand prize. READ MORE: Victory Gbakara, Precious struggle for Nigerian Idol Season 8 Crown This was announced by…

2023 BET Award: Burna Boy Wins Best International Act


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Nigerian Afrobeats Singer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as, Burna Boy, grabbed the “Best International Act” award at the 2023 BET Awards held on Sunday night in Los Angeles, United States of America. The ‘African Giant’ crooner defeated…

Red Dish Chronicles wins national hospitality institute cooking competition


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The Red Dish Chronicles has emerged winnner for the cooking competition at the Gastronomy Festival gala night. The event which was organized by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism held in Abuja on Saturday night, 17th June,…