I’m not desperate to become next president, says Obi and more
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GWR: Tunde Onakoya returns home after breaking Chess records
Tunde Onakoya, the Nigerian Chess expert who smashed the previous Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon has returned to Nigeria. The founder of Chess In Slums Africa broke a new…
Israeli economy moves towards normality despite the war
Israel's economy suffered a major contraction in the final quarter of 2023, following the terrorist attacks. Its economy shrank by 5.2% compared with the previous quarter. Much was related to the labor…
Germany raises 2024 GDP growth forecast to 0.3%
The German government revised its economic growth forecast for 2024 marginally from 0.2% to 0.3%, Economy Minister Robert Habeck confirmed on Wednesday afternoon.…
Drug cartels wage brutal turf war in Celaya, Mexico’s most dangerous city
The central Mexican city of Celaya has become the scene of a brutal turf war between rival drug cartels. These criminal groups have taken advantage of its strategic position at the crossroads…
‘Think again, Prime Minister’: Five die crossing the Channel hours after Rwanda bill is passed
We look at the US papers, who react to Ukraine being granted a $61 billion aid package. Also, five migrants die attempting to cross the Channel, just hours after the controversial Rwanda…
German political parties see surge in new members
German teenagers and young adults find themselves increasingly unsatisfied and likely to vote for the far right, according to a survey. Fears about prosperity are highlighted as a possible cause.…
Enough to turn the tide? Ukraine hails release of long-delayed US military aid
Will it be enough to dissipate doubt over Ukraine's ability to hold out in a war of attrition with Russia? After months of delay, the US House of Representatives has finally approved…
A 100 Naira per day school for low income families
A school in the Nigerian administrative capital city of Abuja offers teaching to students at a 100 Naira ($0.86) per day. It enables poor parents and daily income earners to send their…
Access Holdings Chairman Aig-Imoukhuede breaks down capital raising plans
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, the Chairman of Access Holdings says the move by the group to raise $1.5 billion over five years reflects the financial institutions growth plans. Speaking with CNBC Africa's Kenneth Igbomor,…