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Seville

September 13, 2025

Nigeria’s Ajayi, Okon reach 100m semifinals at Tokyo 2025 World Athletics Championships

Ajayi’s time is a new personal best. He now ranks as Nigeria’s third-fastest sprinter ever, behind Olusoji Fasuba (9.85 seconds) and Divine Oduduru (9.86 seconds).

Kayinsola Ajayi and Israel Okon
July 2, 2025

ECA urges stronger support, political will for Africa’s growth

The ECA chief outlined five key priority actions the commission was pursuing to bridge the continent’s financing gap and unlock sustainable development:

African map
July 1, 2025

Kenya, France, Spain, others agree to tax premium flyers, private jets

The initiative, backed by Sierra Leone, Benin, Antigua and Barbuda, and Somalia, is the first to emerge from the “Sevilla Platform for Action.”

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez