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South African company, Aspen Pharmacare is Africa's largest pharmaceutical manufacturer.

The company has a market value of $4.13 billion (R68.68 billion)

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New York City Mayor, Zohran Mamdani joined the Nigerian Independence Day Parade in Manhattan, USA.

He also talked about how much he loves Afrobeats, saying he is a fan of Runtown and Patoranking.

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South Africa's Bafana Bafana defeat Egypt 1-0 away from home in an international friendly.

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South African bank, Absa Group has launched Africa's first bank-backed crypto custody service for institutional clients.

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🇿🇦 Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns's MTN 8 Final at 56,000 capacity Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa on October 10 is sold out.

The tickets were sold out a week before the game.

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Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri has emerged as Morocco's first female Prime Minister.

The 50-year-old Lawyer previously served as the Mayor of Marrakesh, the Minister of National Planning and a Member of Parliament.

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NBA has closed its only elite training academy in Africa located in Senegal, shifting global operations to its new facility in the UAE.

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Dangote Group has launched the construction of its $16 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya.

It will produce 700,000 barrels of oil per day, and will be completed in 2030.

The Presidents of Kenya, Uganda Benin, Togo and Ethiopia's Prime Minister all attended the ceremony.

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Ethiopia and Eritrea have cut diplomatic relations following the closure of the Ethiopian Embassy in Eritrea.

Ethiopia ordered ten Eritrean diplomats to leave the country within 48 hours, accusing them of threatening national security.

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From the streets of Lagos to the global stage, Tunde Onakoya’s journey continues to evolve.
What started with Chess in Slums Africa has grown into global partnerships and now, a sponsored trip to Paris for a fashion show with Hermès.

What a remarkable journey from grassroots impact to the global stage!

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Wizkid FC is the first African fanbase to generate over 100 million streams on Stationhead, one of the world's largest social radio platforms.

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Nigeria's Super Eagles Players and staff have been spotted on ValueJet flights multiple times, signifying the closeness of the National Team to the airline.

Is there an official partnership between the Super Eagles and ValueJet?

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Nigeria has increased the salaries of soldiers from the rank of Private to Staff Sergeant by 80%.

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Nigerian Researcher, Chika Onochie has won a CAD $100,000 grant for his research work on new biomarkers to assess male fertility in Canada.

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South Africa is Africa's largest exporter of pharmaceutical products.

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Africa's newest social media app, Fivgram is now live.

Early users get blue checkmarks.

It also features an e-commerce store and offers low data usage.

Visit
https://t.co/Tlg3ap9K58

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Phyna will receive N50 million ($38,000) and a new electric vehicle for defeating Nkechi Blessing to win the Women's Celebrity Boxing Title.

She is the first female Celebrity Boxing Champion in Chaos In The Ring history in Nigeria.

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. @influencerAf_ continues to put creators at the heart of important conversations. 🌍
At the Africa Mindset Reset Forum in Rwanda, creators became part of conversations shaping Africa’s future with leaders such as Paul Kagame.
A powerful moment for influence and leadership.✨

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Happy 66th Independence Day Nigeria ��🇬.

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Zimbabwean Billionaire, Wicknell Chivayo has died in a helicopter clash alongside his wife and four others.

He was the Founder of Intratrek Zimbabwe, a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction Contractor energy projects.