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AfDB approves $200 million loan to expand Nigeria’s digital backbone, create jobs

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $200 million loan to Nigeria to support a landmark digital infrastructure initiative aimed at expanding broadband access, developing digital skills and driving large‑scale job creation.

Tanzanian musician charged with rape in Kenya

Tanzanian singer Sefu Shabani, widely known as Matonya, has been arrested and charged with rape

Turkey launches first overseas deep-sea drilling mission in Somalia

Turkey’s deep-sea drilling vessel Cagri Bey arrived off the coast of Mogadishu in Somalia

Al-Ahly goalkeeper El-Shenawy handed four-match ban after referee incident

Al Ahly SC goalkeeper Mohamed El‑Shenawy has been suspended for four matches

IMF warns Libya’s fiscal path is unsustainable despite oil windfall

Libya’s current fiscal trajectory is unsustainable and poses growing risks to macroeconomic stability, despite higher oil revenues, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following its 2026 Article IV consultation.

UN warns of rising risks to health, food, civilians after deadly Lebanon airstrikes

United Nations (UN) humanitarian agencies have warned of escalating risks to civilians, healthcare workers and food security in Lebanon following Israel’s devastating airstrikes on April 8, which killed hundreds and caused widespread destruction.
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