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Who was Dotun Oladipo? Explore the Eagle Online founder’s age, wife, children, education, journalism career and digital-media legacy.

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Who Was Dotun Oladipo? Eagle Online Founder’s Biography

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Dotun Oladipo, founder of The Eagle Online and former GOCOP president, has died in Lagos at 56. His cause of death has not been confirmed.

Nigeria

Eagle Online Founder Dotun Oladipo Dies at 56

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Tinubu has ordered a coordinated rescue after the Borgu attacks, but officials have not verified the number abducted or the death toll.

Nigeria

Tinubu Orders Rescue Operation After Borgu Mass Abduction

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FOLA leads the 2026 Headies nominations with 10 nods, including Album of the Year and Next Rated, before the October ceremony in Toronto.

Nigeria

FOLA Leads 2026 Headies Nominations Ahead of Toronto

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RDCpass is recruiting 50 registration agents in Kinshasa. See requirements, how to apply for free and the August 28, 2026 application deadline.

DR.Congo

RDCpass Is Hiring 50 Agents in Kinshasa — Applications Close August 28

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Guinea Landfill Landslide Kills 30 as Search Continues

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Niger Governor Orders Rescue of Worshippers Abducted in Borgu

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Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 Open Across Africa — How to Apply

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Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 are open to eligible African applicants. See funding, eligibility, work experience rules and how to apply.

Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 Open Across Africa — How to Apply

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DRC advances the $600 million Kasumbalesa Dry Port, a major logistics hub planned to handle up to 11 million tonnes of freight annually.

DRC Moves to Turn Kasumbalesa Into a $600 Million Regional Trade Hub

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British Embassy Kinshasa is hiring a Community Liaison Officer. See salary, eligibility, requirements and how to apply before September 11, 2026.

British Embassy Kinshasa Hiring Community Liaison Officer

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DRC advances a $1.258 billion plan to modernize the 1,004.5-km Dilolo–Sakania railway, strengthening its connection to the Lobito Corridor.

DRC Prepares $1.258 Billion Lobito Corridor Railway Contract

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Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 are open to eligible African applicants. See funding, eligibility, work experience rules and how to apply.

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Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 are open to eligible African applicants. See funding, eligibility, work experience rules and how to apply.

Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028 Open Across Africa — How to Apply

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US plans to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 visas linked to asylum claims. See who may be affected and what African visa holders should know.

US B1/B2 Visa Revocations: What Africans Need to Know

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RDCpass is recruiting 50 registration agents in Kinshasa. See requirements, how to apply for free and the August 28, 2026 application deadline.

RDCpass Is Hiring 50 Agents in Kinshasa — Applications Close August 28

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Read Ayyoub Bouaddi’s biography, including his age, parents, education, Lille career, Morocco choice and confirmed Manchester City transfer.

Nigeria

Ayyoub Bouaddi Biography: Age, Parents and Man City Move

Meet Morocco’s teenage midfielder after his confirmed transfer from Lille to Manchester City
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Antoine Semenyo biography: his age, Ghanaian family roots, academy setbacks, Manchester City rise and historic 2026 PFA honour.

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Antoine Semenyo Biography: Age, Family and Career

Meet the Ghana forward whose academy setbacks led to Manchester City and a historic PFA XI
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US plans to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 visas linked to asylum claims. See who may be affected and what African visa holders should know.

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US B1/B2 Visa Revocations: What Africans Need to Know

Up to 200,000 visitor visas could be revoked under a planned US policy targeting foreigners
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Congolese midfielder Jules Ahoka has joined Sunderland from Royal Antwerp on a long-term contract and will wear the No. 29 shirt.

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Congolese Midfielder Jules Ahoka Joins Sunderland in Premier League

The 20-year-old joins Sunderland from Royal Antwerp on a long-term deal and will wear No. 29."
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A warrant has been issued for Jub Jub after he missed a Germiston court appearance, but it has been held over until his September 7 return.

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Jub Jub Arrest Warrant Issued After Missed Court Appearance

The warrant was held over after Jub Jub missed court citing illness and will not be enforced yet.
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Paul Kagame publicly criticized Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe over his dispute with journalist Scovia Umutesi, saying the minister owed an apology.

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Kagame Sides With Journalist Against His Own Foreign Minister

Kagame said Olivier Nduhungirehe, not journalist Scovia Umutesi, should have apologized.
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Read Dokta Brain’s verified biography, age, songwriting credits, awards, Spotify audience, albums and 2026 music, including Bikyaganye.

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Dokta Brain Biography: Songs, Age, Awards and Career

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Courts across parts of Zambia were closed or restricted as Brian Mundubile faced a deadline to challenge President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election.

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Zambia Courts Closed as Mundubile Faces Election Petition Deadline

Court restrictions come as Brian Mundubile weighs a challenge to Hichilema’s re-election.
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Research in Tanzania and Kenya documents the killing, abandonment and concealment of disabled Maasai children and efforts to end the abuse.

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Disability-Selective Infanticide: The Hidden History in Maasailand

Field evidence exposes a history of killing, abandonment and neglect and the Maasai resisting it
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At least 30 people have died after a landfill landslide buried homes in Conakry, Guinea, as rescue teams continue searching the debris for survivors.

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Guinea Landfill Landslide Kills 30 as Search Continues

Rescuers are searching for survivors after a massive waste collapse buried homes in Conakry.
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Explore Stone Town on a practical walking route through Darajani, Mkunazini, Hamamni, Shangani and Forodhani, with current restoration advice.

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Stone Town Travel Guide: History, Food and a Walking Route

Stone Town occupies the western side of Unguja, the main island in the Zanzibar archipelago
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Patrick Vieira is Senegal’s new head coach. Read about his age, Dakar roots, nationality, Arsenal career, coaching record and immediate mandate.

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Who Is Patrick Vieira, Senegal’s New Head Coach?

Patrick Vieira is Senegal’s new head coach. Read about his age, Dakar roots, nationality, Arsenal
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Angélique Kidjo has made Hollywood Walk of Fame history. Explore the Beninese icon’s age, full name, family, Grammys, songs and legacy.

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Angélique Kidjo Makes Hollywood Walk of Fame History

Angélique Kidjo has made Hollywood Walk of Fame history. Explore the Beninese icon’s age, full name
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Meet Maya Boyd, the 23-year-old Broadway actress cast as Storm in Marvel’s new X-Men film. Her age, nationality, career and role explained

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What happened to Hossam Hassan? The disputed health claim, reported family incident and verified career of Egypt’s coach explained carefully.

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Hossam Hassan: What Happened and What Is Confirmed

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Who is Carlos Baleba? Inside the Cameroon midfielder’s age, nationality, Brighton career and the latest reports linking him with Manchester United.

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Dotun Oladipo, founder of The Eagle Online and former GOCOP president, has died in Lagos at 56. His cause of death has not been confirmed.

Eagle Online Founder Dotun Oladipo Dies at 56

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Tinubu has ordered a coordinated rescue after the Borgu attacks, but officials have not verified the number abducted or the death toll.

Tinubu Orders Rescue Operation After Borgu Mass Abduction

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FOLA leads the 2026 Headies nominations with 10 nods, including Album of the Year and Next Rated, before the October ceremony in Toronto.

FOLA Leads 2026 Headies Nominations Ahead of Toronto

Nigeria

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Courts across parts of Zambia were closed or restricted as Brian Mundubile faced a deadline to challenge President Hakainde Hichilema’s re-election.

Zambia Courts Closed as Mundubile Faces Election Petition Deadline

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UCT Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 is open to African students with comprehensive funding. See eligibility, documents and deadlines.

UCT Mastercard Foundation Scholarship 2027 Opens to Africans

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