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Everything ForecastGeo has ingested that places a story in Lagos — 28 articles from 8 outlets.
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Africa Intelligence Brief — Saturday, September 26, 2026
Africa Intelligence Brief — Saturday, 26 September 2026 Dusk in Senegal. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye used an interview in New York to explain why he replaced the prime minister who brought him to…
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Ruger in Accra: Ghana Club Show at MAD Club on Sunday 27 September 2026
Ruger in Accra: the Nigerian Afrobeats singer plays MAD Club in East Legon on Sunday 27 September 2026. Tickets, times and tips for expats.
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Sacsayhuamán Graffiti Cleaned Off Rock as Peru Vows Complaint
Sacsayhuamán graffiti in red and pink paint hit a carved rock above Cusco. Peru’s Ministry of Culture cleaned it and will file a complaint.
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Dangote Refinery Workforce Set to Nearly Double as Lagos Plant Grows
The Dangote Refinery workforce will practically double as the Lagos plant targets 1.4 million barrels per day by 2029, a senior executive said.
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Africa: Mmia Ranked 9th in Africa As Airline Capacity Hits 25.8m
[Daily Trust] Africa's aviation industry recorded a 9.4 per cent increase in scheduled airline capacity in September 2026, with carriers offering 25.8 million seats across the continent.
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Nigeria's Dangote refinery kicks off blockbuster IPO
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote launched the biggest-ever share sale on the African continent, listing 4.1 billion shares in his Lagos refinery on the stock exchange. He framed it as a "people's…
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Africa Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 11, 2026
Rio Times · Africa Intelligence Brief September 11, 2026 Africa Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 11, 2026 Africa Intelligence Brief — Friday, September 11, 2026 Key Facts The offer. Dangote…
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Africa: Nigeria Cuts AfCFTA Export Certificate to 24 Hours As Trade With Africa Grows
[This Day] The Federal Government has reduced the processing time for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Certificates of Origin to 24 hours, down from over five days, in a bid to boost…
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After a Difficult Loss, Nigeria Has Become a Source of Pain for Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has moved countless readers with her novels about Nigerians at home and abroad. After the death in Lagos of her toddler son, her homeland no longer feels as much like home.
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Angola Sells Standard Bank Angola Stake
Angola's market regulator has cleared the sale of a 34% stake in Standard Bank de Angola, worth up to about US$229 million, on the Luanda exchange.
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DR Congo Passes Law to Create Kinshasa Stock Exchange
Law 26/034 creates a market watchdog and clears the way for the Kinshasa Stock Exchange, with first listings targeted for 2027.
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The people who live in cities must have a say in how they are shaped: Notes from the Common City Conference
Urban growth in Africa comes with falls on the poorest residents: forced evictions, informal settlements razed for redevelopment projects, with no consultation of the people who live there.
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At least 37 dead in Nigeria pipeline incident, group says
LAGOS, Sept 4 - At least 37 people died after inhaling fumes as they tried to tap an oil pipeline in southern Nigeria, an environmental group said on Friday, though authorities have not confirmed the…
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Thousands gather in Lagos Nigeria to celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birth
Thousands of Muslim worshippers filled the streets of Lagos on Tuesday for Eid al-Mawlid, marking the birth of Prophet Muhammad with processions, prayers and religious activities. The celebration also…
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Africa: Lighting Up Africa - Genesis Energy On Building Africa's Industrial Future Beyond Capital
[This Day] Oluchi Chibuzor
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Africa: Population Density - a Missing Factor in Development - - and Why This Is Africa's Moment
[African Arguments] Explanations of why Africa has lagged behind tend to reach for the familiar: weak governance, corruption, ethnic conflict, the legacy of colonial borders.
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Gunmen abduct over 60 worshippers from Nigeria mosque, police say
LAGOS, Aug 22 - Armed men abducted over 60 worshippers from a mosque in Nigeria's north-central Niger state during Friday prayers, police said on Saturday, in the latest mass kidnapping in a region…
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Morocco Votes on 23 September, and Candidates Register Online First
Morocco has fixed 23 September 2026 for its general election, and for the first time candidates will file their papers through an online platform.
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Nine in Every Ten Naira Traded in Lagos Now Comes From Nigerians
Local investors accounted for 89.21% of all trading on the Nigerian Exchange in the first seven months of 2026, a record, while the index fell for an eighth straight session.
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Africa: Inaugural Africa Business Investment Summit Convenes 27-28 August in Washington DC
[Africa Business Investment Summit] Africa's business leaders will convene in Washington D.C., for the inaugural Africa Business Investment Summit (ABIS) 2026, taking place at MGM National Harbor…
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Nigeria Approved a US$45 Million Rail Link to Its Lagos Ports. Almost Nobody Noticed
Nigeria approved a US$45.3 million rail link to four Lagos ports in February 2025. The Dangote refinery is why it matters, and it is still largely unbuilt.
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A Small Nigerian Refinery Has Been About to Start Making Petrol Since 2024
Aradel says petrol output at its Ogbele refinery will start in 2027. The same 3,000-barrel unit was called mechanically complete in October 2024.
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Africa: Nigeria to South Africa - Deliberate Targeting of Africans Must Stop
[This Day] The Federal Government of Nigeria has sent a clear and unambiguous message that the government of South Africa should stop the deliberate targeting of Africans, including Nigerians, on the…
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The Nigerian fishing community being eaten up by the Atlantic
The beach shrinks every year in Ayetoro, in southern Nigeria, and what is left is peppered with the remains of homes swallowed by the ocean -- some years ago, some just months prior
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As petrol prices soar, electric bikes gain ground in Nigeria
Riders say the switch is helping them cut fuel and maintenance costs.
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Why Osun’s election matters for Nigeria’s 2027 vote
The result could offer an early signal of shifting alliances and voter sentiment before the presidential race.
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Nigerian artist transforms ordinary clay into intricate works of art
In his Lagos studio, Nigerian artist Emmanuel Olatunde is transforming the way portraits are painted, using clay sourced from the earth beneath his feet. The 39-year-old artist has developed a unique…
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Nigeria rescues more than 300 kidnapping victims in major operation
Nigerian authorities announced the rescue of 308 people abducted by armed groups, including 163 villagers seized during a deadly attack earlier this year, calling it the country's largest single-day…