Tag: SLASHES
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Japan’s foreign aid agency, JICA, has canceled an Africa-focused cultural exchange program following protests and political backlash. The “Africa Hometown” initiative is aimed to promote social ties between four African countries—Mozambique, Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania—and Japanese cities. However, misinformation and social media posts falsely claimed the program would lead to a surge of migrants, prompting…
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Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee MPC has announced a reduction in the country’s interest rate to 27percent for the first time in 2025. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso made the disclosure during a press briefing today Tuesday, following the 302nd MPC meeting in Abuja. He explained, “The Committee decided to reduce the monetary policy…
