Cointelegraph Pending

2 months, 2 weeks ago Business

Cross-border remittances fuel crypto adoption in Africa

South Africa and Nigeria are Africa's biggest users of crypto. Source: Chainalysis. South Africa has an estimated 5.8 million cryptocurrency users, with roughly half already using digital assets for payments, according to 2024 Triple-A estimates. The country stands out in Sub-Saharan Africa for its…

Source: Cointelegraph

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World Health Organization Pending

2 months, 2 weeks ago Business

Efforts to eliminate hepatitis delivers gains but more action needed to meet 2030 targets

Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths, but the disease remains a major global health challenge, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) report released today at the World Hepatitis Summit. Viral hepatitis B and C – t…

Source: World Health Organization

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New York Post Pending

3 months, 2 weeks ago Business

UFC Fight Night Seattle predictions: Full fight card picks, best bets for Adesanya vs. Pyfer

Another weekend in the UFC comes around Saturday, and a familiar face returns in Seattle for Fight Night. One of the best fighters in middleweight history, Israel Adesanya, headlines for the promotion against Joe Pyfer. We have 12 fights to dive into this weekend, and an obscene eight of them are p…

Source: New York Post

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The Times of India Pending

3 months, 2 weeks ago Business

India’s maternal mortality drops nearly 80% since 1990: Global study

India saw a total of 24,700 maternal deaths in 2023 translating to a maternal mortality ratio of 116 per one lakh livebirths. Also Read: UN report lauds India’s sharp decline in child mortality rates Estimates suggest that Pakistan saw a total of 10,300 maternal deaths the same year, while the Afri…

Source: The Times of India

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newsBTC Pending

3 months, 2 weeks ago Business

XRP Positioned At The Center Of Wall Street’s Tokenization Boom — Is A Rally Emerging?

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newsBTC Pending

3 months, 2 weeks ago Business

XRP At Key Transition Zone, And History Says Move Is Near

Reason to trust How Our News is Made Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Ad discliamer Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. XRP is currently sitting at a key transition zone wher…

Source: newsBTC

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ZyCrypto Pending

3 months, 2 weeks ago Business

Ripple’s Senior Executive Officer Bullish on Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Cardano Dominating Africa

Ripple’s head of coverage for the Middle East, Africa, Turkey, and Central Asia reckons that the world’s most sophisticated digital-asset markets are not in New York, London, or Singapore, but across Africa. With 54 countries and more than 1.5 billion people building financial rails from the ground…

Source: ZyCrypto

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The Punch Pending

3 months, 3 weeks ago Business

Zenith Bank appoints Okwudili as Executive Director

Zenith Bank Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Kennedy Okwudili as an Executive Director of the bank, effective May 1, 2026. The bank made this known in a corporate disclosure through the Nigerian Exchange Ltd on Tuesday. It noted that the appointment aligned with its tradition and succession…

Source: The Punch

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Dazed Pending

3 months, 3 weeks ago Business

Zaylevelten is leading a Gen Z Nigerian rap revolution

This story is taken from the spring 2026 issue of Dazed, which is on sale internationally now. Order a copy of the magazine here. All over the world, Gen Zs are transforming rap music. Terminally online Brits have formed the viral UK Ug scene. American rappers like Nettspend and 2slimey have develo…

Source: Dazed

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The Punch Pending

3 months, 3 weeks ago Business

Claw Phones are coming to Nigeria — TECNO'S EllaClaw leads the charge

TECNO is ushering in a new era of mobile intelligence in Nigeria and across emerging markets with the upcoming beta launch of EllaClaw, the first mobile AI agent powered by the OpenClaw framework and built to simplify everyday digital experiences. Deeply integrated into Ella, TECNO’s AI assistant, …

Source: The Punch

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The Punch Pending

3 months, 3 weeks ago Business

Distinguished individuals recently earned their MBA degrees from OAUSTECH in Okitipupa, Ondo State

The following accomplished professionals, Mr. Femi Fadayin, Hon. Johnson Sunday Babatunde, Mrs. Adeola Olamide Fabamise, and Mr. Rotimi Oluwole, have successfully completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees for the 2024/2025 academic year from Olusegun Agagu University of Scienc…

Source: The Punch

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Plos.org Pending

4 months ago Business

Bat guano fertilizer as a source of Betacoronavirus: First molecular evidence linking Rhinolophus coelophyllus to viral reservoirs in Thailand

Figures Abstract Commercial bat guano fertilizers distributed in Thailand were screened for the presence of coronavirus genomes to assess potential public health risks. A total of 41 samples were analyzed for Alphacoronavirus (AlphaCoV) and Betacoronavirus (BetaCoV) using partial Spike (S) gene seq…

Source: Plos.org

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C21media.net Pending

4 months ago Business

France’s Canal+ teases new partnerships with Sky and Google as it hails ‘transformational year’

France’s Canal+ teases new partnerships with Sky and Google as it hails ‘transformational year’ French media powerhouse Canal+ has revealed new partnerships with Sky, Google Cloud and OpenAI as it published its 2025 preliminary financial results in what the broadcaster described as a “successful an…

Source: C21media.net

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Fb.com Pending

4 months ago Business

Fighting Scammers and Protecting People with New Technology and Partnerships

Scammers are constantly evolving their tactics — and so are we. Every day, criminals use increasingly sophisticated measures to defraud people on our platforms and across the internet. That’s why we’re announcing new investments in advanced AI, tools for people to spot and avoid scammers, and partn…

Source: Fb.com

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BBC News Pending

4 months ago Business

Spotify says pop music's bias towards English is faltering

Pop music's bias towards English is fading, says Spotify English language music is losing its stranglehold on the charts, according to new data from music streaming giant Spotify. The company says songs in 16 different languages, including Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Turkish, Indonesian and Arabic…

Source: BBC News

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Vanguard Pending

4 months ago Business

Nigeria’s petrol consumption falls to 56.9m litres/day in February – NMDPRA

By Udeme Akpan Nigeria’s average daily consumption of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, dropped to 56.9 million litres per day in February 2026, down from 60.2 million litres per day in January. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) disclosed …

Source: Vanguard

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Al Jazeera Africa Pending

4 months ago Business

The ‘orphan pearl’: Inside Kharg, the beating heart of Iran’s oil empire

Beneath the scorching sun of the Gulf, the rhythmic hum of millions of barrels of crude oil rushing through subsea pipelines vibrates against ancient coral rock. Here, the celebrated Iranian writer Jalal Al-e-Ahmad once stood, gazing at the isolated shores, and famously dubbed the landmass the “orp…

Source: Al Jazeera Africa

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Financial Post Pending

4 months, 1 week ago Business

Absa Profit Climbs to Fresh Record as Africa Businesses Expand

Absa Group Ltd.’s profit rose to a record as business outside the lender’s home market of South Africa surged.

Source: Financial Post

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CNA Pending

4 months, 1 week ago Business

From saving pandas to forest conservation: Meet the 5 female laureates of the 2026 Rolex Awards

From saving pandas to forest conservation: Meet the 5 female laureates of the 2026 Rolex Awards As the Rolex Awards marks its 50th anniversary, the Swiss watchmaker has unveiled an all-female line-up of Laureates whose ambitious projects are driving positive change in environmental protection, scie…

Source: CNA

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The Punch Pending

4 months, 1 week ago Business

From kinship to competence: Professional governance as family business lifeline

Family businesses have long been the backbone of economies worldwide, from the likes of Dangote of the Dangote Group to the Waltons of Walmart superstores and the Mom-and-Pop family businesses that dot Nigerian towns and cities. They combine heritage, vision, and long-term stewardship in ways that …

Source: The Punch

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