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Billionaire Femi Otedola. Photo via.makemoney.ng By Face2Face Africa It is an undeniable fact that business owners go through several challenges in order to achieve success. While some collapse due to the challenges, others weather the storm and come out flying high. So is the story of Nigerian billionaire and business mogul Femi Otedola, who discovered

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A Kosovo special police officer patrols the area near the border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia in Jarinje, Kosovo. Photographer Laura Hasani/File Photo By Reuters Protesting Serbs in the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica in northern Kosovo erected new barricades on Tuesday, hours after Serbia said it had put its army on the highest combat

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By Reuters The total volume of natural gas Turkey has discovered in the Black Sea now amounts to 710 billion cubic metres (bcm) after a new field was located and a previous find was revised higher, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. Speaking after a cabinet meeting, Erdogan said Turkey had discovered a new reserve

Hamida Dakane stands in the Al Hamdi Restaurant on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022, in south Fargo. Photo credit: Michael Vosburg/The Forum By Face2Face Africa Hamida Dakane, who was before now only known in her state, North Dakota, has made history and international headlines following her victory at the just concluded November general elections. Before her