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Africa Hall of Fame: Power 100 Femi Otedola: The Power of Strategic Capital A Different Kind of Power Femi Otedola represents a form of power rooted in timing, discipline, and strategic capital. His influence is not built on constant expansion, but on precision, knowing when to enter, when to exit, and where to concentrate resources…
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China has deployed two of its most advanced naval warships for their first-ever combat exercises, marking a significant show of military capability and intent. The drills involve the Type 055 destroyers, widely regarded as among the most powerful surface combat ships in the world. These vessels are part of the People’s Liberation Army Navy and…
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Europe’s largest economy, Germany, is grappling with a deepening labour crisis and is increasingly looking to India to help fill the gap. The country is currently facing a massive shortage of skilled workers, driven largely by an ageing population and declining birth rates. As older workers retire in large numbers, there simply aren’t enough younger…
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Tech billionaire Elon Musk has announced an ambitious $20 billion semiconductor project dubbed “TeraFab,” aimed at transforming how advanced chips are built. The initiative is designed to bring chip design, memory production, and processor packaging all under one roof, a move that could significantly streamline the manufacturing process for next-generation AI hardware. TeraFab is expected…
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Basketball superstar Kevin Durant has officially moved past Michael Jordan to claim the No. 5 spot on the NBA’s all-time scoring list, adding another historic milestone to his legendary career. Durant achieved the feat with a composed scoring performance, continuing to showcase the elite consistency and offensive brilliance that has defined his time in the…
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Tensions in the Middle East have escalated sharply after Iran warned it would completely shut down the Strait of Hormuz if the United States follows through on threats to strike its energy infrastructure. The warning comes after Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum, stating that the U.S. would “obliterate” Iranian power plants if the strait…
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Undefeated featherweight contender Movsar Evloev delivered a dominant performance at UFC London, defeating Lerone Murphy and dealing a major blow to Murphy’s rising title ambitions. Evloev showcased his elite grappling and control throughout the fight, neutralizing Murphy’s striking and dictating the pace across all rounds. Despite Murphy’s resilience and moments of offense, he struggled to…
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Neo-soul icon Erykah Badu is officially set to join hip-hop legend Jay-Z as a co-headliner for the 2026 Roots Picnic, adding even more weight to one of the year’s biggest music festivals. The announcement confirms that Badu will headline the second day of the festival, while Jay-Z will lead the opening night alongside The Roots,…
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Plans for one of Africa’s most ambitious energy projects the Inga 3 Hydropower Project are back in motion as the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Africa revive talks around the long-delayed $10 billion development. The project, part of the wider Grand Inga scheme on the Congo River, has been under discussion for years…
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The Lagos State Government has taken legal action against Allen Onyema, CEO of Air Peace, over an alleged ₦94 million tax liability. According to reports, Lagos authorities claim that Onyema failed to fully remit personal income taxes tied to earnings and financial activities within the state. The government is now seeking to recover the outstanding…