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USAID in Crisis: Staff Placed on Leave, Global Personnel Recalled as Trump Administration Eyes Shutdown

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is facing a sweeping shake-up as the administration of former President Donald Trump moves to radically scale down the federal government. In a controversial decision, USAID announced that nearly all of its direct-hire staff will be placed on leave, while personnel stationed overseas must return home within […]

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Nigeria’s Largest Labour Union Suspends Planned Telecom Protest Amid Talks with Government Over Tariff Hike

Nigeria’s largest labour union, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has made a significant move by suspending its planned nationwide protest against a 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs, following an agreement to enter talks with the government. This comes after a week of escalating tensions between the union, which represents millions of workers across the country, […]

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Canada Takes Legal Action Against US for Tariffs Amid Growing Trade Tensions

Canada has taken a bold step in response to the United States’ decision to impose 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring its intention to take legal action through international trade bodies. Senior Canadian government officials have emphasized that the tariffs, which President Donald Trump announced will take effect on February 6, 2025, are unjustified […]

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Deadly Cattle Raid in South Sudan Kills 35 as Ethnic Tensions Surge, Experts Urge Immediate Action

Nairobi – The escalating violence in South Sudan reached a tragic peak this week as unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in the southeastern region, resulting in the deaths of at least 35 people and injuring 46 others. The attack, which occurred on January 31, targeted four Dinka Bor cattle camps in Magwi county, an area […]

How Jensen Huang Transformed Nvidia Into a Global Tech Powerhouse and Revolutionized the Future of Computing CEO's Diary

How Jensen Huang Transformed Nvidia Into a Global Tech Powerhouse and Revolutionized the Future of Computing

In the ever-evolving world of technology, few names resonate as powerfully as Nvidia. Behind this $1 trillion tech giant stands Jensen Huang, a visionary leader whose relentless innovation, strategic foresight, and unwavering determination have redefined the boundaries of computing, artificial intelligence, gaming, and beyond. From humble beginnings to dominating the global tech landscape, Huang’s journey […]

Fears Grip Goma as Rebels Clash with Government Forces: Lives Shattered Amid Ongoing Conflict Africa News

Fears Grip Goma as Rebels Clash with Government Forces: Lives Shattered Amid Ongoing Conflict

In the heart of one of Africa’s most volatile regions, residents of Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are living in constant fear as gunfire and explosions tear through their once peaceful city. The tension escalated as rebel forces, including the AFC/M23 coalition, announced their takeover of […]

Israeli Hostage Released as Latest Prisoner Exchange with Hamas Begins Amid Gaza Ceasefire World

Israeli Hostage Released as Latest Prisoner Exchange with Hamas Begins Amid Gaza Ceasefire

A pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas unfolded early Thursday, as Agam Berger, a 20-year-old Israeli female soldier, was released from Gaza as part of the latest hostages-for-prisoners exchange. The exchange, which follows an unprecedented ceasefire agreement, has raised hopes for further diplomatic progress and the eventual return of other hostages […]