Sunday, November 1, 2026

Africa

July 26, 2026

NSDC urges lower production costs to boost Nigeria’s AfCFTA competitiveness

He said Nigeria faced a defining choice: compete for Africa’s 1.4 billion consumers or concede the market to countries with lower production costs.

National Sugar Development Council
July 25, 2026

Xenophobic Attacks: Ghana to evacuate additional 1,000 citizens from South Africa

The Ghanaian government said the latest phase of evacuations is expected to cover about 1,000 citizens and will be done in groups.

Ghana citizens evacuated from South Africa
July 25, 2026

Zambia’s Kezias Mwale emerges ATU new secretary-general, pledges transparency

Mr Mwale was elected at the just concluded ATU meeting held in Abuja on Friday.

African Telecommunications Union (ATU)
July 24, 2026

Nigeria to lead 120-member delegation to WSF 2026

More than 130 countries are expected to participate in the forum.

WSF 2026
July 24, 2026

Zimbabwe records 84% mineral export growth

Zimbabwe’s mineral export revenues rose by 84 per cent in the first half of the year.

President Emmerson Mnangagwa
July 24, 2026

Nigeria, Rwanda reaffirm commitment to strengthening bilateral relations

The minister said such relations would focus on trade, investment, regional security cooperation and increased private sector participation.

Sola Enikanolaiye and Moses Rugema
July 24, 2026

Nigeria’s AGF emerges chairman of African Accountants-General

Mr Mokwa said the AGF was elected during the association’s annual general meeting held in Eswatini.

Mr Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi
July 24, 2026

Ex-governor Okoth Obado convicted of murdering 26-year-old pregnant girlfriend in Kenya

The judge added that Mr Obado’s former personal assistant, Michael Oyamo, “facilitated execution.”

Okoth Obado
July 24, 2026

Shettima visits Benin Republic, seeks investment for Nigeria’s textile industry

Mr Shettima, accompanied by state governors and top government officials, would visit the Glo-Djigbé Industrial Zone (GDIZ), near Cotonou.

Shettima visits Benin Republic
July 23, 2026

Nigeria, ITU seek global digital governance in Africa

Mr Shettima said digital technologies had become the backbone of modern economies.

Vice-President Kashim Shettima