Zimbabwean War Veteran Blessed Geza Urges Countrywide Demonstrations

Blessed Geza, a former member of the Zanu-PF Central Committee and a veteran of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, has re-emerged, igniting the political landscape with a barrage of serious allegations directed at prominent government figures. This resurgence comes after a period of silence during which authorities sought to apprehend him, accusing him of inciting violence and challenging the president's authority. In an eye-opening video titled Bombshell, Geza urged citizens to rise up, demanding accountability and a…

Dangote Refinery Threatens to Halt Petrol Supply in Nigeria

The complexities of international trade and local economics can often brew storms, leaving us to wonder about the wisdom of certain policies. One such focal point right now is the bustling activity surrounding the Dangote Refinery, particularly with its naira-for-crude policy that’s been quite the topic. This policy, orchestrated by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, dictates that local refiners buy crude oil in naira rather than dollars. At first glance, this sounds like a strategic move to…

Exploring the Deeper Roots of Farmer-Herder Conflict in Nigeria: It’s More Than Just Religion

The tapestry of violence in Northern Nigeria has been woven over years, marked by threads of despair and turmoil. The infamous Boko Haram, a militant group that seeks to impose its strict interpretation of Islamic law, has terrorized communities with their relentless campaign. Alongside them, a persistent strife rages between predominantly Muslim Fulani herdsmen and largely Christian farming communities. This volatile clash, driven by factors ranging from land disputes to ethnic tensions, has contributed to the tragic loss…

Nigeria’s History of State of Emergency Declarations

Recently, an atmosphere of uncertainty has swept through Rivers State. The declaration of a state of emergency has had profound impacts, not only on political figures but also on the everyday lives of the citizens. The Rivers state governor, Siminalayi Fubara, along with his deputy, Ngozi Nma Odu, and the members of the State House of Assembly, have been suspended. Such suspensions are slated to endure for six months, as justified by the nation's president amidst a backdrop of unrelenting political crises,…

SPRIBE’s UFC-WWE Alliance Ushers in New Era for African Gaming

A Strategic Blend of Simplicity and Connection: SPRIBE's Rise in Africa Imagine a scene where simplicity marries strategy—a place where gaming is more than just an individual pursuit. SPRIBE has managed to carve such a niche in Africa, a continent known for its rich tapestry of cultures. By fostering an environment where community engagement reigns supreme, SPRIBE taps into a profound cultural ethos. Who knew a virtual realm could bridge so many in reality?…

Tanzanian Shilling Struggles Amid Rising Debt and Imports

Tanzania, a country renowned for its dramatic landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, finds itself at an intriguing economic crossroads. Despite its booming economy, propelled by ambitious infrastructure projects, the local currency—the Tanzanian shilling—has been on a downward trajectory. As investors, economists, and everyday Tanzanians watch closely, one question looms large: Will these infrastructure investments eventually translate into a stronger currency? Since January, the Tanzanian shilling has slipped by…

Nigeria’s Government Proclaims Emergency Measures in Resource-Rich Rivers State

In a bold move that sends ripples through Nigeria’s political landscape, President Bola Tinubu has officially declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State. The declaration comes hand-in-hand with the suspension of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu, and all elected representatives of the State House of Assembly. This decision stems from a burgeoning political crisis and alarming acts of vandalism against vital pipeline infrastructure. As the sun began to set over the lush landscapes of…

Four Key Factors Fueling Tesla’s Swift 53% Stock Plunge

What’s Impacting Tesla's Share Decline? Examining the Underlying Factors The financial terrain for Tesla seems to be an uphill battle these days. With a ninth consecutive week of losses, Tesla's stock now sits at 53% below its peak from mid-December. How did the all-electric giant find itself in this predicament? Daily, it seems, the roadblocks for Tesla multiply. Both fresh and familiar challenges surround the enterprise. Take, for instance, the recent news from Tuesday: Tesla faces…

Meta’s AI Scientist: Humans Will Lead, Not Replace, AI

AI: Companions or Competitors? Reflecting on the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, we find ourselves at a crossroads where technology and human existence intertwine like never before. During a recent panel at the prestigious Nvidia GTC conference, Yann LeCun, the chief architect of AI at Meta, put forth a perspective worth pondering. He shared a stage with Nvidia's leading scientist, Bill Dally, whose assertion that "AI is not replacing people,…

Top African Cities Shine in 2025’s Global Food Rankings

As the world spins on its axis, one truth remains unwavering: food has an unparalleled ability to forge connections. Be it through the chaotic charm of bustling street markets or the allure of an opulent dining room, culinary experiences continue to evolve and mesmerize. But in this whirlwind of flavors and aromas, where do we find the destinations that truly redefine our gastronomic adventures as of 2025? In a world that’s continuously embracing new tastes, Time Out offers a compass to navigate this vast…

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