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Invest Africa and the Government of the United Arab Emirates Announce Partnership for The Africa Debate – UAE

Invest Africa and the Government of the United Arab Emirates Announce Partnership for The Africa Debate – UAE

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, June 18, 2026/APO Group/ — Invest Africa (www.InvestAfrica.com), the leading platform for promoting trade and investment across the African continent, is proud to announce its partnership with the Government of the United Arab Emirates for the flagship Africa Debate conference, taking place on 22 October 2026 in Dubai.  Held in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Foreign Trade, the…

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World Cup: ‘Not even a VAR check with Messi’ – South Africa boss Hugo Broos slams officiating

World Cup: ‘Not even a VAR check with Messi’ – South Africa boss Hugo Broos slams officiating

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South Africa’s coach, Hugo Broos, has referenced Argentine legend Lionel Messi to illustrate his belief that the FIFA World Cup has been unjust towards his players. South African star Themba Zwane received a three-match suspension following a red card in their opening match against Mexico. Broos addressed the media prior to his team’s second group…

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Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday June 18

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday June 18

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Here are the top stories from across the country 1. London court clears Diezani Alison-Madueke, co-defendants of bribery allegations Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been found not guilty of all corruption-related charges brought against her in the United Kingdom, bringing to a close one of the most closely watched international legal cases involving…

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ICPC Defends El-Rufai’s Detention Amid U.S. Lobbying

ICPC Defends El-Rufai’s Detention Amid U.S. Lobbying

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[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has defended the detention and prosecution of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, insisting that its actions are strictly guided by the law and not influenced by politics. The commission’s reaction followed the decision by the El-Rufai Support Group Association (ERSGA) to engage…

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The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Global Forum Highlights Islamic Finance Solutions for Sustainable Prosperity

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) Global Forum Highlights Islamic Finance Solutions for Sustainable Prosperity

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BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 18, 2026/APO Group/ — The 20th IsDB Global Forum on Islamic Finance was successfully held in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the theme “Achieving Sustainable Prosperity through Islamic Finance,” in conjunction with the IsDB Group Annual Meetings. The Forum brought together distinguished policymakers, regulators, development practitioners, and industry leaders to explore how Islamic finance…

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