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Batteries for hire could help Nigerians ditch their generators
Reeddi rents out small, lightweight solar-powered batteries in Nigeria that can power devices including TVs, laptops and refrigerators.
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Nigerian chef cooks for 100 hours in world record attempt
Nigerian chef Hilda Effiong Bassey has become a national sensation after cooking nonstop for 100 hours, in an attempt to set a world record.
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CNN reporter: Report of Nigerian mass abortion program could affect US relations
Since at least 2013, more than 10,000 pregnancies were aborted as part of a "secret, systematic and illegal" abortion program allegedly "conducted"...
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This CNN Hero upcycles old computers to open new worlds for young Kenyans
Growing up in poverty in rural Kenya, Nelly Cheboi watched her single mother, who had only completed fifth grade, work tirelessly so Cheboi and her...
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How Afrobeats has become an unstoppable musical force
Afrobeats is a term often used to describe music coming out of West Africa. But in reality, music industry veterans and emerging stars say the...
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Nigerian AI artist creates a fashion show for elderly people
Malik Afegbua created a stir on social media when he posted images of stylish seniors on a fashion runway.
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'People find us easy targets': Women politicians face a torrent of online abuse but say they won't stop their work
Doreen Nyanjura is a modern politician. She announced on Twitter that she would be standing in Uganda's 2026 presidential election; has a name for...
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Most wanted Rwandan genocide suspect arrested in South Africa after decades on the run
The most wanted fugitive accused of involvement in the Rwandan genocide of 1994 has been arrested in Paarl, South Africa after decades on the run,...
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'We're humans': P-Square on their breakup, reuniting and a new album in the works
Nigerian music duo P-Square, with twins Paul and Peter Okoye, are back together and producing their first album in nine years.
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For years, a UK mining giant was untouchable in Zambia for pollution until a former miner's son took them on
For years, the people in the villages around of Chingola in Zambia endured frequent health challenges and dead fish floating around in their water...