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Nearly 20% of Tesla Cybertrucks Bought by Musk’s Other Companies, According to Report

The polarizing EV pickup’s popularity has been called into question since its launch two years ago. As electric pickup trucks go, the Tesla Cybertruck does a lot of things right, but it nevertheless remains controversial due to its unconventional styling. (Elon Musk’s various controversis haven’t helped, either.) Now a report from Bloomberg seems to indicate
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Africa runs on digital payments. Now it must build for reliability

Africa’s financial infrastructure did not evolve like Europe’s or North America’s. In many respects, it leapfrogged legacy models altogether. Across much of the continent, mobile money, not cards, is the primary payments infrastructure. Instant payment volumes across the continent have grown at an average rate of 35% annually since 2020, and mobile money volumes now
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Naira volatility cost his family. He built an FX platform for businesses.

Shalom Osiadi founded a company out of a frustration that came too close to home. In 2022, as Naira lost value against the dollar, his parents, living in Ireland, watched the real estate properties they had bought in Nigeria before emigrating lose much of their value in dollar terms, even though nothing about the physical
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Science serving lives: Interview with Dr. Alice Guingané, public health researcher (Burkina Faso)

Ouagadougou - On World Health Day 2026, under the theme “Together for health. Stand with science,” the World Health Organization (WHO) highlights individuals using science to improve lives in the African Region. Dr Alice Guingané, a hepato-gastroenterologist and lecturer-researcher at Joseph Ki-Zerbo University in Ouagadougou, is actively engaged in clinical research and disease surveillance. She
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Ghana advances vaccine manufacturing ambition with clinical trials strengthening

“Strong clinical trials systems are the backbone of credible research and a critical pillar of Ghana’s vaccine production agenda.” This message from Dr Fiona Braka, World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Ghana, set the tone for a high-level gathering of policymakers, regulators, and researchers in Sogakope in the Volta Region, at a moment when Ghana
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Rep. Nancy Mace files bill to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Monday filed a resolution to expel fellow Republican Rep....
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Rep. Nancy Mace files bill to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Monday filed a resolution to expel fellow Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI |...
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​Double trouble for Raphael Onyedika: Birthday injury mars Club Brugge’s title hopes

Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge. Copyright: ImagoxGvgx Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika is set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining an injury in Club Brugge's loss to title rivals Royale Union SG on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The Nigeria midfielder turned 25 yesterday, so it would have been sweet to celebrate the occasion with
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“Make mistakes” – Oshoala predicts winner of Manchester City vs Arsenal title race

Nigeria Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala. Photo Credit: Al Hilal / X Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has shared her thoughts on the ongoing Premier League title race between Manchester City and Arsenal,  Soccernet.ng  reports. The 2025-26 Premier League title race has taken another dramatic turn as the season heads into its final stretch, with

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Bring Your Fairytale Dreams to Life With This Whimsical White Wedding Look

You know those whimsical looks that fairytales are made of… we’re stepping into the new week gracefully with one just like that, something so timeless and breathtaking. We must commend Moyoola Atelier for this enchanting masterpiece. This sleeveless vintage dress features a sculpted sweetheart bodice and a statement draped skirt, paired with sheer gloves and
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Anthonia & Peter Met at a Fashion Event and Love Showed Up in Style!

Have you ever been so sure about your feelings for someone? From the very beginning, Peter knew exactly how he felt about Anthonia, and he showed it every step of the way, through conviction and acts of service. It all started when they met at a fashion event. At that time, Anthonia had no idea
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Relish The Beauty of Love and Culture in Anthonia & Peter’s Yoruba Trad

We can’t overemphasise how much we love celebrating love, and that’s why, for the second time, we are celebrating Anthonia and Peter’s sweet love. This time, it’s their regal Yoruba traditional wedding that has us swinging our feet in excitement! The lovebirds have come a long way, from meeting at a fashion event to becoming
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Rep. Nancy Mace files bill to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Monday filed a resolution to expel fellow Republican Rep....
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Brazilian woman identified as Texas Ironman triathlete who drowned

April 20 (UPI) -- Officials on Monday identified the triathlete who died during the...
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Southwest jets take evasive action to avoid mid-air crash over Nashville

Two Southwest Airlines flights over Nashville International Airport came within 500 feet of each...
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ADC Leadership Crisis 2027: Why Three Factions Are Tearing the Party Apart

Nigeria’s African Democratic Congress (ADC) is supposed to be preparing for the 2027 general elections. Instead, the party is stuck in a bitter internal war that nobody seems to know how to stop. Three rival factions are fighting for control of the party’s leadership structure. What should be a season of meetings, rallies, and coalition-building
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We inherited insecurity, weak systems, says Uba Sani, unveils reform agenda for Kaduna 

Uba Sani, the Kaduna State Governor, says his administration inherited deep-rooted challenges in insecurity, infrastructure deficits and weak social indicators, but has begun repositioning the state through reforms anchored lp performance, accountability and coordinated development priorities. Speaking at a workshop for senior government officials organised by the Nigerian Institute of l Public Relations during Nigeria
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Ademilola Odujinrin: The Nigerian-British Pilot Who Flew Solo to Over 15 Countries

Ademilola Odujinrin, known as Lola, made history as the first African to fly solo around the world. His nine-month journey, completed in March 2017, took him across five continents in a single-engine aircraft, proving that bold dreams can lead to extraordinary achievements. The journey, titled “One Man, One Plane,” began and ended at Washington Dulles
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10 African Countries with the Lowest Fuel Prices in April 2026

Fuel prices are a critical factor in shaping the cost of living in Africa. From transportation to inflation and household spending, the price of petrol affects everything.  In April 2026, Global Petrol Prices released a report showing significant variations in fuel prices across the continent, revealing how different governments are managing fuel subsidies, taxation, and
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APGA Releases 2027 Primary Timetable, Sets Presidential Form at N75 Million

The All Progressives Grand Alliance has announced its provisional timetable for the 2027 general election primaries, with the party fixing its presidential nomination form at N75 million. APGA disclosed the schedule after a meeting of its National Working Committee, saying the timetable aligns with the revised election calendar released by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

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Alex Iwobi exposes Victor Osimhen’s “sick” mentality: He will fight, cheat just to win

Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi has given a rare insight into what drives his Super Eagles team-mate Victor Osimhen, describing the striker’s mentality as “sick” in a positive sense, Soccernet.ng reports. Speaking on the Best Mode On podcast with Adebayo Akinfenwa, Iwobi explained that Osimhen’s determination to win sets him apart from many other players in
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PJ’s Coffee Brews Southern Hospitality in Laredo with Grand Opening Event

New Orleans-born concept marks milestone with complimentary coffee and pastries, Voz De Niños fundraiser,...
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This Nigerian state is building 260 smart schools. Scale is the challenge.

On the outskirts of Enugu city in Southeastern Nigeria, the state government is developing new schools in communities where classrooms have long faced challenges such as inadequate infrastructure and outdated curricula. The buildings are clean-lined and modern, fitted with interactive boards, science labs, digital libraries, and innovation studios. In some, children who once hawked goods
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California Accuses Amazon of Price Fixing in Legal Filing

Technology | California Accuses Amazon of Price Fixing in Legal Filing https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/20/technology/amazon-antitrust-suit-california.html Advertisement SKIP ADVERTISEMENT You have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load. The state claimed the e-commerce giant pressured brands like Levi’s and Hanes to ask competing

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Myron Mixon: The Winningest Man in Barbeque

Myron Mixon, chef, restaurateur and five-time world barbecue champion, has won more barbeque competitions...
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​Double trouble for Raphael Onyedika: Birthday injury mars Club Brugge’s title hopes

Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge. Copyright: ImagoxGvgx Super Eagles midfielder Raphael Onyedika is set for a spell on the sidelines after sustaining an injury in Club Brugge's loss to title rivals Royale Union SG on Sunday, Soccernet.ng reports. ​The Nigeria midfielder turned 25 yesterday, so it would have been sweet to celebrate the occasion with
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Health diplomacy in action: WHO convenes ambassadors to accelerate Nigeria’s path to Universal Health Coverage

Abuja, In a decisive step to accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the World Health Organization (WHO) in Nigeria, on 14 April, convened ambassadors and heads of mission for its first Ambassadorial Health Diplomacy Roundtable in Abuja. The meeting mobilised diplomatic alignment, resources and accountability to support the Government of Nigeria’s health sector reform agenda under

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Rep. Nancy Mace files bill to expel Rep. Cory Mills from Congress

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., on Monday filed a resolution to expel fellow Republican Rep....
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Brazilian woman identified as Texas Ironman triathlete who drowned

April 20 (UPI) -- Officials on Monday identified the triathlete who died during the...
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Southwest jets take evasive action to avoid mid-air crash over Nashville

Two Southwest Airlines flights over Nashville International Airport came within 500 feet of each...
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PJ’s Coffee Brews Southern Hospitality in Laredo with Grand Opening Event

New Orleans-born concept marks milestone with complimentary coffee and pastries, Voz De Niños fundraiser,...
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‘Michael’ LA premiere red carpet: Laura Harrier, Colman Domingo, Nia Long and more

The premiere of the Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” on April 20 in Los Angeles...
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Pi Network News: Founder at Consensus 2026 as Project Hits Five Major Milestones in Four Months

Pi Network co-founder Nicolas Kokkalis is set to speak at Consensus 2026 in Miami...
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Sen. Mark Warner’s 36-year-old daughter dies

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., speaks to the press at the U.S. Capitol in Washington,...
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Gunman kills Canadian at Mexico’s pyramids; 6 Americans wounded

A view of the Teotihuacan archaeological zone shows the area where a shooting occurred...
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Healthy Jonquel Jones a ‘full go’ for Liberty as training camp kicks off

Liberty center Jonquel Jones had her doubts about whether the WNBA season would start...
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Old Chicago Pizza + Taproom Marks 50 Years with Cinco Cero Tour, New Burger and Milestone Rewards

New smash burger, margaritas and more to celebrate five decades of pizza and beer...
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Look Ma, Hands Free. Navigating Tokyo in Nissan’s Self-Driving Test Car

Testing self driving in Nissan Ariya in Tokyo traffic. Riding in a Self-Driving Nissan Ariya To get a sense of the latest ProPilot in action, we took a 40-minute ride through the center of Tokyo, from the Prince Hotel, under the Shimbashi overpass, past the Imperial hotel, and through the famous, and famously busy Ginza
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Report: Ford, GM May Reduce New Car Production in Favor of Weapons

Although automakers such as GM and Ford do supply vehicles and technologies to the U.S. government and military forces, these generally come from separate arms of the businesses that have little to nothing to do with passenger vehicle produciton. In fact, the Detroit Three, which also includes Chrysler, have only halted automotive production in favor
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