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22/08/2025

The Trump administration has said it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead to deportation, part of a growing crackdown on foreigners who are permitted to be in the United States. In a written answer to a question from The Associated Press, the State […]

The Trump administration has said it is reviewing more than 55 million people who have valid U.S. visas for any violations that could lead to deportation,

21/08/2025

A New York appellate court on Thursday, August 21, 2025, overturned the half-billion-dollar financial penalty imposed in the civil fraud case against former President Donald Trump, his sons, and Trump Organization executives, ruling that the fine was “excessive.” However, the panel of justices remained sharply divided on the overall merits of the case. One justice […]

A New York appellate court on Thursday, August 21, 2025, overturned the half-billion-dollar financial penalty imposed in the civil fraud case against former

21/08/2025

Botswana has entered into a major investment partnership with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings, with the Gulf conglomerate committing $12 billion across multiple sectors of the economy, President Duma Boko confirmed on Thursday, August 21, 2025. The agreement, signed in collaboration with the state-owned Botswana Development Corporation, is designed to strengthen critical industries such as infrastructure, […]

Botswana has entered into a major investment partnership with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings, with the Gulf conglomerate committing $12 billion across multiple

21/08/2025

Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the country has reached a temporary arrangement with the United States to host nationals from third countries who are denied asylum in America but unwilling to return home. The initiative forms part of U.S. President Donald Trump’s broader immigration strategy, which seeks to deport millions of undocumented […]

Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the country has reached a temporary arrangement with the United States to host nationals from third

21/08/2025

Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s influential labour body, the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), rallied in the capital on Thursday, August 21, 2025, denouncing what they described as an erosion of union rights and civil freedoms. The demonstration, one of the country’s largest in recent months, highlighted growing friction between the UGTT and […]

Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s influential labour body, the Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT), rallied in the capital on Thursday, August

21/08/2025

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21/08/2025

The United States has temporarily halted the processing of most visas in Zimbabwe, citing unresolved issues with the government in Harare. The suspension, which began on August 7, excludes most diplomatic and official visas but affects routine categories such as student and visitor applications. In a post on X, the U.S. Embassy in Harare […]

The United States has temporarily halted the processing of most visas in Zimbabwe, citing unresolved issues with the government in Harare. The suspension,

21/08/2025

President Paul Biya, 92, who has ruled Cameroon since 1982 and is set to pursue an eighth term in the October elections, faces a major legal challenge to his candidacy. Akere Tabeng Muna, a senior opposition figure and former president of the Bar Association, has lodged a petition with the Constitutional Council, arguing that […]

President Paul Biya, 92, who has ruled Cameroon since 1982 and is set to pursue an eighth term in the October elections, faces a major legal challenge to his

21/08/2025

Ugandan authorities have dismissed claims that the country entered into an agreement with Washington to receive migrants deported from the United States, stressing that Kampala neither has the infrastructure nor the resources to support such an arrangement. A senior government official, speaking to Anadolu Agency, said there was no record of any deal with […]

Ugandan authorities have dismissed claims that the country entered into an agreement with Washington to receive migrants deported from the United States,

21/08/2025

Police operatives in Enugu State have apprehended two suspects in connection with the abduction and killing of a five-year-old boy, following a failed ransom plot. The arrests were made after intelligence reports linked the suspects to the disappearance of the child late last month. The Enugu State Police Command confirmed the arrest of 18-year-old […]

Police operatives in Enugu State have apprehended two suspects in connection with the abduction and killing of a five-year-old boy, following a failed ransom

21/08/2025

Authorities have confirmed the recovery of three bodies following a tragic boat accident in Sokoto State, which left dozens stranded. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said that out of more than 50 passengers aboard the ill-fated vessel, 25 were rescued alive, while the search for additional victims has now been concluded. NEMA’s Head of […]

Authorities have confirmed the recovery of three bodies following a tragic boat accident in Sokoto State, which left dozens stranded. The National Emergency

21/08/2025

Nigeria’s fast-growing digital lending industry is facing fresh scrutiny as the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) introduces new regulations to monitor and control interest rates charged by loan apps. The move comes amid persistent complaints from borrowers that lending platforms impose excessively high charges. In its Digital, Electronic, Online, or Non-Traditional Consumer […]

Nigeria’s fast-growing digital lending industry is facing fresh scrutiny as the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) introduces new