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South Africa

August 19, 2026

Cement Price Hike: FCCPC reveals possible manipulation, summons companies

FCCPC has raised the alarm over what it described as possible manipulation of cement prices in Nigeria.

Cement firms in Nigeria
August 19, 2026

Xenophobic Attacks: 83 Nigerians evacuated from South Africa arrive in Lagos on Wednesday

The foreign affairs ministry says a new batch of 83 Nigerian returnees from South Africa will arrive in the country on Wednesday.

Nigerians evacuated from South Africa
August 15, 2026

BRICS mulls integration of instant payment systems, digital currencies

Sanjay Malhotra, governor of the Reserve Bank of India, said this would reduce the cost of cross-border transactions.

BRICS
August 7, 2026

Nigeria’s surging stablecoin inflow poses risks to CBN monetary control: IMF

Emerging markets have experienced episodes of financial dollarisation…driven by high inflation, exchange rate volatility, institutional fragility, and weak policy credibility.

Dan Katz
August 5, 2026

Unpaid care work preventing African women from economic equality: Expert

Ms Motara said, “Women are burnt out, exhausted and overwhelmed because even with better job prospects they still carry the burden of caring for families.”

African women
August 5, 2026

SSS cautioned us about anti-xenophobia protest, Nigerian youths say

Nigerian youths have postponed a planned protest regarding xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.

SSS agents
August 1, 2026

South Africa to impose $30 travel permit fee on visitors

The minister said the $30 travel permit fee is to cover the cost of the country’s fully subsidised online platform.

South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs
July 31, 2026

Xenophobia: Tyla removes Lagos show from world tour following boycott calls

Several personalities have questioned Tyla’s silence over the anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa.

Tyla Laura Seethal
July 31, 2026

Xenophobia: Gov Oborevwori donates N175 million to 86 returnees from South Africa

The governor pledged government support to help the returnees recover from the trauma.

Delta Governor, RT. Hon Sheriff Oborevwori signing a document
July 30, 2026

Oprah to close her South Africa-based girls’ school after 20 years

She said the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG) will be handed over to local authorities in South Africa.

Oprah Winfrey