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Monday’s African Short News Roundup

«The Rio Times» 

Africa is a continent of dynamic change, with significant developments occurring across its diverse nations. From economic reforms and political shifts to technological advancements and environmental challenges, the landscape is continually evolving. This news roundup provides a snapshot of business, economic, and political news from Africa. Northern Africa Algeria’s Agricultural Sector Expansion Algeria has added […]

Global market decline hits Nigerian stocks with N93bn loss

The Punch 

The Nigerian Equity Market experienced a downturn on the first trading day of the week on Monday mirroring the broader global market decline. This decline resulted in a N93bn loss in market capitalisation which now stands at N55.40tn. The All-Share Index fell to 97,582.41 points, down 0.17 per cent from the previous close of 97,741.86

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Kaduna lawmaker empowers 400 constituents with N100m

The Punch 

The Kaduna-South Senator, Sunday Katung, has launched an SMK Social Welfare Intervention Programme with a disbursement of N100 million to 400 constituents across the 87 Wards to enhance better livelihood. The Senator, who was represented by Hon. Yohanna Allahmagani during the launching programme on Monday in Kafanchan, the headquarters of Jema’a Local Government Area of

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Debby bringing 'catastrophic' flooding to Southeast

TheHill.com 

Forecasters are warning that Tropical Storm Debby could bring “catastrophic flooding” to the Southeast this week after the storm ripped through Florida on Monday. The storm made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane in the Florida Big Bend at about 7 a.m. on Monday, reaching maximum winds of about 80 mph. The storm brought severe...

(PARIS 2024)FRANCE-MARSEILLE-OLY-FOOTBALL

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(240805) -- MARSEILLE, Aug. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fermin Lopez of Spain celebrates after scoring during the men's simifinal match of football between Spain and Morocco of Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Marseille, France, Aug. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

Neeraj Chopra and his rivalry with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Neeraj, the current Olympic and world champion, will be the center of attention as he aims to defend his gold medal. His best throw of the season, 88.36m, was achieved prior to the competition in Paris. The 26-year-old athlete will be determined to deliver a performance that secures his position at the top of the podium once again. Kishore Jena extended his well-wishes to his fellow countryman as he prepares to defend his title.

Conquer Africa first, Fasuba tells Ajayi, Ashe

The Punch 

Former Nigerian sprinter and African record holder in the men’s 100m, Olusoji Fasuba, has said the duo Kayinsola Ajayi and Favour Ashe, who represented Nigeria in the men’s 100m at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, still have a lot to offer the country, and they must show that by first dominating the continent, PUNCH Sports

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Mariners' Mitch Haniger feeling hot entering series with Tigers

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-USA TODAY Sports) Mitch Haniger had a premonition. Shortly after the All-Star break, the struggling Seattle Mariners outfielder approached manager Scott Servais and told him, "I'm about to get hot." Haniger had two hits and homered both Friday and Saturday against visiting Philadelphia, his first time with multiple hits since June 10 against the lowly Chicago White Sox, to help the Americ

Georgia, South Carolina brace for Tropical Storm Debby

CBSNews.com 

Tropical Storm Debby was downgraded from a Category 1 hurricane after slamming into Florida on Monday. Some forecasters are predicting record-setting rainfall for parts of Georgia and South Carolina as Debby makes its way north and east. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Charleston.