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BEAUTIFUL NUBIA, TUNDE KELANI, VICTOR I.K DAIRO BAG CHIEFTAINCY TITLES AS MUSIC WORLD PAYS LAST RESPECT TO ORLANDO JULIUS

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The trio of Dr. Segun Akinlolu (Beautiful Nubia), ace cinematographer and filmmaker, Tunde Kelani (TK) and a scion of the legendary I.K Dairo, Mr Victor Dairo have been conferred with …

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Kenya: Nairobi Fuel Protest Turns Violent as Clashes Erupt
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A private vehicle was set ablaze and others vandalised on Thika Road on Monday morning as fuel protest tensions escalated into running battles between protesters and police, plunging one of Nairobi's busiest highways into chaos. [...]

Rwanda: Kirehe - Rice Farmers Seek Govt Help to Recover Rwf64m Owed By Buyer
18 May 2026

[New Times] A cooperative of rice farmers in Kirehe District has asked the government to help recover more than Rwf64 million that is owed by a now-defunct processing company since 2019. [...]

Kenya: DP Kindiki Says Fuel Prices Could Have Hit Sh400 Without Govt Action
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has blamed the violent protests witnessed in parts of the country over rising fuel prices on political incitement, insisting the demonstrations were being exploited by leaders seeking to destabilise the government. [...]

Liberia: Communities Cry for Clean Water As EPA Shuts Down Nugget Era Mining for Illegal Operations in Gbarpolu
18 May 2026

[FrontPageAfrica] GBELETA, KORNINGA CHIEFDOM, Bopolu District - April 30, 2026 - Residents of Korninga Chiefdom say their drinking water has been polluted by illegal mining from Nugget Era Mining Company in Gbeleta. [...]

Kenya: Thousands Stranded As PSV Strike Cripples Transport Nationwide
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Hundreds of commuters across Kenya faced severe transport disruption Monday after a nationwide public service vehicle (PSV) strike over soaring fuel prices paralysed movement in major towns and along key highways. [...]

Africa: Africa's Golden Future
18 May 2026

[IPS] Nairobi, Kenya -- It is very appropriate that this Africa Forward Summit is being held in Kenya. Two weeks ago, a Kenyan marathon runner, Sabastian Sawe, did what had been considered impossible: by running a marathon in under two hours! What we have set ourselves here is also a marathon--and we must show the same resilience and perseverance that Mr. Sawe did. [...]

Kenya: Can Sugar Cane Waste Replace Plastic? the Kenyan Firm Pushing Sustainable Packaging
18 May 2026

[RFI] In a bid to replace single-use food packaging with a more sustainable alternative, one Kenyan company is making use of the waste left behind by the country's sugar industry. [...]

Somalia: Somalia Approves Investment Protection Deal With Saudi Arabia Amid Cabinet Reforms
18 May 2026

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's cabinet has endorsed a roadmap for implementing the country's constitution, describing the process as a cornerstone for state-building, political stability and national unity. [...]

Nigeria: Cost of Living and the Poverty Trap
18 May 2026

[Leadership] The rising cost of living has become the defining social and economic reality for the average Nigerian family. It is no longer a distant policy concern discussed only in government offices, economic forums, or newspaper headlines. It has become a daily struggle - in homes, markets, motor parks, workplaces, and classrooms. For millions of Nigerians, survival has become the central preoccupation of life. [...]

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Export Ban Drives Lithium and Pgms to Nearly $1 Billion Mineral Sales
18 May 2026

[New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWE'S mineral sector delivered a strong first-quarter performance, with total mineral sales coming close to the $1 billion mark as lithium and Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) surged following the government's export ban on unbeneficiated minerals. [...]

Uganda: EACOP Champions Skills Transfer As Uganda Prepares for Sustainable Growth
18 May 2026

[Nile Post] As Uganda prepares for first oil production in July 2026, the country's oil and gas sector is entering a transformative phase driven by skills development, capacity building, and national empowerment. [...]

Uganda: Uganda Will Buy Shares in Regional Refinery - Museveni Tells Dangote
18 May 2026

[Nile Post] President Museveni has expressed Uganda's support for a proposed regional oil refinery project following talks with Nigerian billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote on strengthening East Africa's energy and industrial cooperation. [...]

Nigeria: Govt Explains Delay in Budget Implementation Reports
18 May 2026

[Premium Times] According to the statement, delays in the publication of recent budget implementation reports followed the extension and re-enactment of the 2025 budget, arguing that fiscal years are determined by law rather than fixed calendar timelines. [...]

Nigeria: Nigeria's Beneficial Ownership Regime At Risk As Banks Allow Inactive Companies to Run Accounts
18 May 2026

[Premium Times] Anti-corruption activists say inactive companies are often used to secure public contracts while concealing politically exposed persons and ultimate beneficiaries. [...]

Nigeria: SEC Warns Nigerians Against Rising Ponzi Schemes On Social Media
18 May 2026

[Vanguard] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in unregistered online investment schemes being aggressively promoted on social media platforms, cautioning that many of them exhibit characteristics of Ponzi schemes. [...]

Nigeria: Financial Institutions Race to Meet CBN Deadline On New Cyber-Security Standard
18 May 2026

[Vanguard] Nigeria's financial institutions are fighting to meet the deadline of June 10, 2026 set by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, for onboarding to a new cyber-security baseline. [...]

Kenya: Mbadi Pleads for 'Consensus', Says Transport Strike Will Hurt the Economy
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has warned that the ongoing transport sector paralysis triggered by soaring fuel prices risks deepening pressure on Kenya's fragile economy, even as public outrage mounts over record pump prices. [...]

Nigeria: Dangote Raises Investment in Ethiopia to $4bn, Vows to Ensure Food Security in Africa
18 May 2026

[This Day] Africa's richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed his commitment to boosting food security across Africa through large-scale fertiliser investments, declaring that the continent has the capacity to feed itself and become a net exporter of agricultural products. [...]

Kenya: Boda Boda Riders Abandon Apps As Transport Strike Boosts Demand Amid Fuel Protest
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ride-hailing boda boda operators abandoned digital apps on Monday and reverted to conventional roadside pick-ups as demand for two-wheel transport surged following a nationwide matatu strike triggered by soaring fuel prices. [...]

Rwanda: What You Should Know About New VAT Rules On Digital Services
18 May 2026

[New Times] The government has introduced new regulations expanding Value Added Tax (VAT) obligations to a wide range of digital services and products. [...]

Kenya: PSV Shutdown Kicks-Off Nationwide Paralysis As Operators Protest Record Fuel Prices
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Major public transport operators across Kenya suspended services on Monday in a coordinated nationwide protest against soaring fuel prices, triggering fears of widespread commuter disruption, supply chain delays and economic paralysis. [...]

Kenya: 'Walking City' As Transport Strike Strands Thousands Across Nairobi Amid Fuel Price Fury
18 May 2026

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Thousands of stranded commuters streamed through roads and highways across Nairobi Monday morning after a nationwide transport strike crippled matatu and bus operations, transforming large sections of the capital into a "walking city" as pressure mounted on the government to urgently lower soaring fuel prices. [...]

Nigeria: Building Nigeria's Creative Future Through UK-Nigeria Technology Hub Creative Fund
18 May 2026

[This Day] Nigeria's creative industries have captured global attention, but beneath the success lies a persistent gap in technical capacity and local production infrastructure. With the launch of the UK-Nigeria Technology Hub Creative Fund, a new effort is underway to bridge that divide by equipping filmmakers, designers, and musicians with the tools, skills, and support needed to produce world-class work at home while unlocking greater economic value for the country. Chiemelie Ezeobi reports [...]

Liberia: Liberia's Blue Economy Receives Boost With Shiprider Agreement
18 May 2026

[New Dawn] Bushrod Island -- The Liberian government and the United States have fortified their longstanding partnership by signing a landmark Shiprider Agreement, aimed at protecting Liberia's waters, advancing its blue economy, and combating transnational maritime crimes. [...]

Nigeria: NDPHC Plans Additional 1,500mw Supply for Lagos
18 May 2026

[Vanguard] The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has said the company is ready to supply an additional 1,500 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Lagos. [...]

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18 May 2026

Protesters in Venezuela have clashed with police at a rally for political prisoners. [...]

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18 May 2026

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Protest in Greece after Israeli forces storm Gaza aid flotilla
18 May 2026

Demonstrators gathered outside Greece’s foreign ministry in Athens. [...]

Trump pauses possible Iran strike after Gulf intervention
18 May 2026

US President Donald Trump has announced that he is delaying a planned attack on Iran. [...]

Arsenal have one hand on Premier League title after beating Burnley
18 May 2026

Arsenal are one win away from their first Premier League title since 2004 following a 1-0 win against Burnley. [...]

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18 May 2026

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Iraq launches desert sweep after reports of secret Israeli bases
18 May 2026

Iraqi security forces have launched sweeping operations in the country’s western desert. [...]

Indian court declares another historical mosque a temple
18 May 2026

An Indian High Court has ruled that the medieval Kamal Maula mosque is a temple originally dedicated to a Hindu goddess. [...]

Croatian president rejects new Israeli ambassador
18 May 2026

President Zoran Milanović says Israel broke an "unwritten rule" by announcing their ambassador before approval. [...]

US drops fraud charges after billionaire Adani pledges $10bn investment
18 May 2026

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Will Cuba be forced to accept the US president’s demands?
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Trump delays ‘scheduled attack’ on Iran, crediting ‘serious negotiations’
18 May 2026

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Four reported killed, 30 injured, in Kenyan fuel price protests
18 May 2026

Nationwide protests disrupt cities as fuel price hikes trigger unrest. [...]

Heavy sandstorm hits Iraq as hospitals battle respiratory issues
18 May 2026

A powerful dust storm has swept across Iraq, including Najaf and Baghdad. [...]

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18 May 2026

Hardline challengers hope to unseat incumbent frontrunners in Idaho's primary races for governor and US Congress. [...]

Gunmen kill 3 people at San Diego Islamic centre in suspected hate crime
18 May 2026

'We are considering this a hate crime until it's not,' San Diego police chief says, adding that both shooters are dead. [...]

Some change, but much more of the same in Palestinian Fatah elections
18 May 2026

Abbas's son Yasser joins Fatah leadership, raising questions about nepotism and the group's commitment to inclusivity. [...]

First Somaliland ambassador to Israel presents his credentials
18 May 2026

Somaliland’s first ambassador to a foreign country presented his credentials to Israeli President Isaac Herzog. [...]

Protests over fuel price hikes turn deadly in Kenya
18 May 2026

Several people have been killed in protest violence in Kenya where transport workers blocked roads. [...]

Could the Iran war trigger the next debt shock?
18 May 2026

Government bonds are under pressure and households could soon feel the impact. [...]

Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi returns home after hospital release
18 May 2026

Mohammadi will remain under 'close medical observation', her foundation says. [...]

Cuba says it has ‘legitimate’ right to defend itself amid US threats
18 May 2026

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel says country is not a threat, but will defend itself from aggression if necessary. [...]

Somaliland marks first Independence Day following Israeli recognition
18 May 2026

Somaliland leaders tout stability and strategic importance as a hub, yet recognition from other nations remains elusive. [...]

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Jewish man 'kicked like animal' in Golders Green attack
18 May 2026
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The Metropolitan Police says it is treating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime. [...]

Tube strikes called off by RMT union
18 May 2026
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The Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union calls off a series of 24-hour strikes starting on Tuesday. [...]

Man who threatened to kill Jews to be sentenced
18 May 2026
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Tavius Jean Charles left some Jewish people "petrified" after his death threats, a court was told. [...]

Iranian journalist stabbed in UK by men working for Iran, court told
18 May 2026
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Pouria Zeraati was left with three stab wounds after the attack in March 2024. [...]

Alleged killer of girl, 5, breaks down in court
18 May 2026
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A stepmother, accused of killing a five-year-old girl in a hot bath, told jurors she heard her scream. [...]

London bus driver critically injured in assault
18 May 2026
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A bus driver, 64, is in hospital after a serious assault in Battersea in the early hours. [...]

Two charged after central London protests
18 May 2026
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More than 4,000 police officers were deployed on Saturday to keep protest groups apart, police say. [...]

Murdered teen's dad calls youth club cuts a scandal
18 May 2026
Murdered teen's dad calls youth club cuts a scandal

The father of Kiyan Prince calls for more support for young people on the 20th anniversary of his son's death. [...]

UK companies linked to payments for small boat crossings, BBC finds
18 May 2026
UK companies linked to payments for small boat crossings, BBC finds

Smugglers are directing migrants to pay using a network of British businesses, secret filming reveals. [...]

In pictures: Celebrity style meets garden design at Chelsea 2026
18 May 2026
In pictures: Celebrity style meets garden design at Chelsea 2026

Designers from around the world showcase their gardens at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. [...]

Century-old weightlifting club told to leave home
18 May 2026
Century-old weightlifting club told to leave home

Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club, founded in 1926, has been at its Turin Street site for 78 years. [...]

London footballer in mass train attack reveals he was stabbed seven times
17 May 2026
London footballer in mass train attack reveals he was stabbed seven times

Footballer Jonathan Gjoshe was among the 11 passengers seriously injured in a knife attack on a train as it travelled through Cambridgeshire last November. [...]

London Tube strikes: What you need to know
18 May 2026
London Tube strikes: What you need to know

London Underground drivers who are RMT members are due to strike in early June over working hours. [...]

RHS Chelsea: What happens after the flower show?
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Would you give up your seat on the Tube for me?
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BBC Radio London's Saadeya Shamsuddin reflects on the reality of travelling London's transport network while pregnant. [...]

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Abdul Halim Khan would tell young girls they needed "curing" from "bad spirits". The BBC has spoken to two of his victims about their experiences. [...]

Becoming a mum left me incontinent - we need to talk about birth injuries
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Geeta Nayar, who has lived with bowel incontinence since her daughter was born, urges others not to suffer in silence. [...]

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Kol Page was two years old when he sustained fatal injuries over which his mum Zoe Coutts and her boyfriend Scott O'Connor have now been jailed. [...]

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Fans line streets to mark Bromley FC's promotion

An open-top bus parade is held to mark the club's historic achievement. [...]

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Sir David, who lives in Richmond upon Thames, often speaks of his affection for London. [...]

Woman covertly filmed for 'humiliating' social media content - then told to pay
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Alice says the video was posted on social media and viewed about 40,000 times. [...]

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West Ham relegation may cost London taxpayers £2.5m
18 May 2026
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London taxpayers may have to pay an extra £2.5m if West Ham are relegated from the Premier League, because of the club's lease agreement for London Stadium. [...]

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