Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced a six-month suspension on raw shea exports to boost local processing, job creation, and protect the shea value chain, predominantly benefiting women. This move aims to increase Nigeria's share in the $6.5 billion global shea market, currently capturing less than 1% despite producing nearly 40% of the world's supply. The initiative is part of the Renewed Hope Agenda, focusing on creating value domestically and competing globally. Vice President Kashim Shettima will lead efforts to expand processing capacity and ensure the reform brings lasting prosperity to farmers, women, and the nation.
Real Madrid president Florentino Perez is reportedly planning to sack manager Carlo Ancelotti at the end of the 2024-25 season, regardless of the team's performance.
This decision comes amid speculation about Ancelotti's future, despite his successful stint with the club. Ancelotti has led Real Madrid to numerous titles, including the Champions League, La Liga, and Spanish Super Cup.
The news has sparked uncertainty about Ancelotti's future, with fans and pundits eagerly awaiting official confirmation.
The potential departure would mark a significant change for the club.