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Maiduguri Bombings Expose Nigeria's Security Crisis as Political Tensions Escalate Over Counter-Terrorism Strategy

🇳🇬 Maiduguri Bombings Expose Nigeria's Security Crisis as Political Tensions Escalate Over Counter-Terrorism Strategy

Nigeria macro -0.95 · 17/03/2026

Recent devastating bombings in Maiduguri have reignited fierce debates about Nigeria's approach to counterterrorism and governance, with political lea...

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2027: Benue Christian Elders present ex-NCPC boss as consensus candidate

🇳🇬 2027: Benue Christian Elders present ex-NCPC boss as consensus candidate

Nigeria tech 0.00 · 17/03/2026

The political landscape of Nigeria's Benue State is crystallizing around a significant endorsement that carries broader implications for governance st...

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DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS: No ambassador, no problem — SA’s unorthodox approach to the US

🇿🇦 DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS: No ambassador, no problem — SA’s unorthodox approach to the US

South Africa macro -0.60 · 17/03/2026

The year-long absence of South Africa's ambassador to the United States represents more than a diplomatic anomaly—it reflects a strategic recalibratio...

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Argentina replace scrapped Finalissima with Guatemala friendly

🇳🇬 Argentina replace scrapped Finalissima with Guatemala friendly

Nigeria tech 0.00 · 17/03/2026

The cancellation of Argentina's Finalissima match against Spain in Qatar represents far more than a disappointed football fixture—it signals how geopo...

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BIOSECURITY: Vaccination delays expose inefficiencies in SA’s FMD response system

🇿🇦 BIOSECURITY: Vaccination delays expose inefficiencies in SA’s FMD response system

South Africa agriculture -0.65 · 17/03/2026

South Africa's struggle to efficiently distribute foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines—despite securing over 2.5 million doses since late February wi...

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Somalia: Djiboutian Aussom Troops Deploy to Beledweyne to Take Over Security Duties

🌍 Somalia: Djiboutian Aussom Troops Deploy to Beledweyne to Take Over Security Duties

Somalia macro +0.30 · 17/03/2026

The deployment of Djiboutian troops to Beledweyne and Buulo Burde marks a significant reconfiguration of Somalia's security landscape, with implicatio...

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Nigeria's Governance Overhaul: Political Realignment, Constitutional Progress, and Regional Tensions Signal Mixed Signals for Business Continuity

🇳🇬 Nigeria's Governance Overhaul: Political Realignment, Constitutional Progress, and Regional Tensions Signal Mixed Signals for Business Continuity

Nigeria macro 0.00 · 17/03/2026

President Bola Tinubu's Nigerian administration is navigating a complex institutional landscape that presents both opportunities and uncertainties for...

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Lassa fever: Benue records 383 suspected, 47 confirmed cases

🇳🇬 Lassa fever: Benue records 383 suspected, 47 confirmed cases

Nigeria health -0.85 · 17/03/2026

Benue State in Nigeria's Middle Belt region is experiencing a significant public health emergency, with health authorities confirming 47 cases of Lass...

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South Africa moves to change empowerment law for Elon Musk’s Starlink - Financial Times

🇿🇦 South Africa moves to change empowerment law for Elon Musk’s Starlink - Financial Times

South Africa telecom +0.65 · 23/05/2025

South Africa is undertaking a significant reassessment of its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) requirements, with policymakers considering modificatio...

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PATIENT CARE: National Health Laboratory Service system out of action, causing ‘massive disruptions’ to health facilities

🇿🇦 PATIENT CARE: National Health Laboratory Service system out of action, causing ‘massive disruptions’ to health facilities

South Africa health -0.85 · 17/03/2026

South Africa's National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) experienced a significant system failure this week, rendering its information management infr...

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‘Who will feed my children now?’, Maiduguri blast survivor laments

🇳🇬 ‘Who will feed my children now?’, Maiduguri blast survivor laments

Nigeria macro -0.95 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria continues to grapple with two interconnected challenges that directly impact foreign investment confidence: escalating security threats in its...

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Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Global Sports Infrastructure and Cross-Border Investment Frameworks

🇳🇬 Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Global Sports Infrastructure and Cross-Border Investment Frameworks

Nigeria tech 0.00 · 17/03/2026

The intersection of international diplomacy and sporting governance is creating unprecedented uncertainty for investors and entrepreneurs operating ac...

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PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 17 March 2026

🇿🇦 PowerBall and PowerBall Plus Results | 17 March 2026

South Africa finance 0.00 · 17/03/2026

South Africa's National Lottery continued its regular operations on 17 March 2026, with the latest PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws reflecting the p...

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Islamic Affairs Minister: Ruqyah Exorcism Cannot be Eliminated Easily - Morocco World News

🇲🇦 Islamic Affairs Minister: Ruqyah Exorcism Cannot be Eliminated Easily - Morocco World News

Morocco tech 0.00 · 09/01/2019

Morocco's Ministry of Islamic Affairs has publicly acknowledged the persistent challenge of addressing traditional spiritual healing practices, partic...

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Belgian diplomat faces trial over 1961 DR Congo leader killing

🌍 Belgian diplomat faces trial over 1961 DR Congo leader killing

Democratic Republic of the Congo macro -0.30 · 17/03/2026

The decision to bring 102-year-old Etienne Davignon to trial for alleged war crimes connected to Patrice Lumumba's 1961 assassination represents far m...

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Republic of Congo's president reelected to fifth term, provisional results show

🌍 Republic of Congo's president reelected to fifth term, provisional results show

Republic of Congo macro -0.35 · 17/03/2026

Denis Sassou N'Guesso has claimed victory in the Republic of Congo's presidential election, securing a fifth consecutive term according to provisional...

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CYBERSECURITY: Gauteng was lucky with latest 3.8TB data breach, but the luck will run out

🇿🇦 CYBERSECURITY: Gauteng was lucky with latest 3.8TB data breach, but the luck will run out

South Africa infrastructure -0.85 · 17/03/2026

The Gauteng Provincial Government's exposure of 3.8 terabytes of sensitive data represents far more than a routine cybersecurity incident—it exemplifi...

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BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: Is this the moment to drill, baby, drill?

🇿🇦 BUSINESS REFLECTION: After the Bell: Is this the moment to drill, baby, drill?

South Africa energy -0.15 · 17/03/2026

South Africa stands at a critical inflection point in its energy strategy, one that carries significant implications for European investors already ex...

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YouTube, FIFA reach World Cup live broadcast deal

🇿🇦 YouTube, FIFA reach World Cup live broadcast deal

South Africa tech +0.70 · 17/03/2026

FIFA's designation of YouTube as a "preferred platform" for streaming the upcoming FIFA World Cup represents a watershed moment in global sports media...

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Ooni, Alaafin unite as Nigeria, Brazil seal Orisha congress deal

🇳🇬 Ooni, Alaafin unite as Nigeria, Brazil seal Orisha congress deal

Nigeria trade +0.65 · 17/03/2026

Nigeria's paramount traditional rulers have joined forces to advance a landmark cultural diplomacy initiative linking West African heritage with Brazi...

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