Tag: Africa
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Elon Musk Says Africa Deaths Fell After US Aid Cuts
By Gloria Drealomalicha Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sparked fresh controversy after claiming that deaths across Africa declined following significant cuts to United States foreign aid, arguing that the reductions helped curb instability rather than worsen humanitarian conditions. Musk made the remarks on Tuesday while defending the spending cuts introduced under the Department of Government…
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The Life We Lead; Africa Between Promise and Pain
By George Omagbemi Sylvester Africa stands today at a dangerous but defining crossroads. From the dusty streets of Sudan to the economic anxieties of Nigeria, from the migration crisis draining young talents to the corruption scandals suffocating public trust, the continent is battling the consequences of leadership failures, weak institutions, and a generation increasingly losing…
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Beyond Xenophobia; Africa’s Leadership Failure and the Crisis We Refuse to Confront
By George Omagbemi Sylvester For years, Africa has hidden behind one convenient word whenever tensions erupt between locals and migrants: xenophobia. The term has become a continental shield, a political escape route that avoids deeper and more uncomfortable truths. Yet the violence, anger, resentment and hostility witnessed in parts of Africa today are not born…
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Nigeria Leads Africa, Eight Globally In Latest Fraud Ranking
By Paul Joseph Nigeria has emerged as the most spammed country in Africa and the eighth most affected globally, according to the 2025 Spam and Fraud Report released by Truecaller. The report revealed that 51 per cent of all unknown calls received by users in Nigeria this year were identified as spam or fraudulent, meaning…
