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has remain relevant within the diverse community of African diaspora. The core goal of this aspect of DIASPOINT concept has aimed on ensuring that Africans are stimulated to maintain the good habit of reading news and particularly those coming from Africa. DIASPOINT observe that many Africans; home and abroad lack the interest and have not knowledge on evens outside their immediate country of origin. This is considered a serious knowledge-gap with effects on the aspiration for African with and the unity of the continent.
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Trump Faces Backlash After Saying Rep. Ilhan Omar Should Be Jailed or Sent to Somalia
US President Donald Trump has sparked backlash after claiming that Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota should be jailed or

Zambia’s Adoption of the Yuan for Taxes Signals China’s Growing Financial Influence in Africa
Zambia has begun accepting China’s yuan for the payment of mining taxes, becoming the first African country to formally allow

Ambassadorial Appointment of Former INEC Chair, Sparks Debate on Electoral Integrity
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has appointed the immediate past chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, as

Uganda’s Museveni Secures Seventh Term as Bobi Wine Rejects Election Results
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has won a seventh term in office, extending his nearly 40-year rule, according to official election

Obasanjo Took the Lead in Pulling Down the PDP
Many Nigerians overlook a critical truth in assessing the collapse of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP): the first and most

Ramaphosa Receives Madagascar’s President Michaël Randrianirina Following Turbulent Transition
President Cyril Ramaphosa has hosted Madagascar’s President, Colonel Michaël Randrianirina, at Mahlamba Ndlopfu in Pretoria for a working visit focused

Madagascar After the Coup: Military Takes Direct Control Amid Youth-Led Unrest
Madagascar has entered a new political transition following a 2025 coup that placed the country under direct military rule, marking

Ghana Settles $1.47bn Energy Sector Debt to Restore Power Stability
The Government of Ghana says it has paid a total of $1.47 billion in 2025 to clear longstanding debts in

British Couple Die After Diving Incident in Maldives
A British couple, Elaine Richmond, 70, and her husband Malcolm Richmond, 71, have died following a diving-related incident near Ellaidhoo

Nigerian Government Hires U.S. Lobbyist Over Genocide Allegations
Is Nigerian Government Doing Enough to End Christian Genocide?
The Nigerian government has signed a $9 million lobbying contract with

Uganda Goes Voting Amid Development Promises And Repression Claims
Uganda will hold presidential elections on January 15, pitting long-time leader Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, against opposition figure

Ethiopia sets sights on global aviation hub with $12.5bn mega-airport
Ethiopia has launched construction of a $12.5 billion airport set to become Africa’s largest, as the country pushes to establish