Nigeria could face a complete freeze on US economic and security assistance under a bill approved by the US House of Representatives, despite Abuja’s recent progress in strengthening ties with the Trump administration.
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A 12-year shortage of specialist training is emerging as one of the biggest threats to Africa’s expanding hospital infrastructure, with Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, warning that the continent’s healthcare construction boom will not deliver better outcomes unless governments invest as aggressively in people as they do in buildings.
London’s FTSE 100 index saw a positive close on Thursday, achieving a 0.5% rise to finish at 10,572.2 points. This uptick occurred against a backdrop of global declines in technology stocks, as consumer staples led the gains.
Brent crude (OIL) rallied on the back of the latest escalation in the Middle East, but despite strikes on Iranian military facilities and Tehran’s retaliation against U.S. bases in the region, the oil market has remained relatively calm. The contract has rebounded more than 10% from its recent low, but the advance stalled almost precisely…
WASHINGTON — In 2020, Congress greenlit a bipartisan plan to build a women’s history museum in the nation’s capital — an effort that has drawn widespread bipartisan support and raised tens of millions of dollars
Sub-Saharan Africa entered 2026 with its strongest economic momentum in over a decade… before a new global shock abruptly altered the outlook