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Last update: 9 hours agoNigeria Investment Push: President Bola Tinubu is in Kigali pitching Nigeria as Africa’s top investment frontier at the Africa CEO Forum, arguing reforms plus “scale” in population, demand, tech and resources can lift returns far beyond typical 20–25% projections. Football & Politics: Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal reignited global debate after waving a Palestinian flag during the La Liga title parade; the gesture drew praise and criticism in equal measure, with Barcelona coach Hansi Flick saying he doesn’t like politics in football. Energy Markets: Oil traders are watching geopolitics as crude prices swing; meanwhile the UAE’s exit from OPEC+ adds fresh uncertainty for oil-dependent African economies. Cameroon Banking Deal: Cameroon completed its takeover of Société Générale’s unit, boosting state ownership to 83.68% and renaming it General Bank of Cameroon. Wildlife Science: Researchers unveiled DNA tracing that can pinpoint trafficked pangolins to their source forests—aimed at cutting through fake shipping labels. Aviation/Travel: ValueJet plans to expand domestic connectivity with a new Lagos–Benin route starting May 18.
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