economy-business
The Hailing Association has issued a formal warning to ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Bolt, demanding they comply with local regulations or risk operating illegally. The directive, issued …
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
Nigeria has banned wheat imports, a move that has already triggered a sharp rise in bread prices across the country. The decision, announced by the Ministry of Trade, aims to boost local agricultur…
Mar 31, 2026
politics-governance
Renowned Nobel Prize-winning authors László Krasznahorkai and Olga Tokarczuk recently visited Porto, sparking a wave of cultural and literary interest across the continent. The event, hosted by the…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
A navy officer in Andhra Pradesh, India, has been arrested for allegedly murdering his lover and storing her body parts in a refrigerator, sparking a major investigation in Visakhapatnam. The incid…
Mar 31, 2026
health-medicine
The Nigerian Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced a major partnership with pharmaceutical giant Roche to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) in Lagos. The collabor…
Mar 31, 2026
politics-governance
Russia is facing growing accusations of meddling in Angola’s internal affairs, with allegations that it has been behind a covert operation to incite anti-government protests. The claims, made by An…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
Companies across Africa are embracing a new AI-driven data collaboration platform designed to break down silos and enhance cross-border business operations without compromising data security. The i…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
Iran launched a missile attack on a major oil refinery in Haifa, Israel, on Tuesday, marking a significant escalation in regional tensions. The strike, reportedly carried out by Iranian-backed grou…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
The Portuguese Constitutional Court has rejected a new version of the Nacionalidade (Nationality) law, sparking tensions between the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the far-right Chega par…
Mar 31, 2026
environment-nature
The release of the Nigerian film "Nunca," directed by Blanca Soroa, has sparked a wide-ranging discussion on faith, identity, and cultural expression in Africa. The movie, which premiered at the La…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
On Tuesday, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, through his spokesperson, announced the introduction of the Agege Residents Card, a new initiative aimed at improving urban governance and resid…
Mar 31, 2026
economy-business
The 2024 KUWJ (Kaduna Union of Writers and Journalists) annual awards were announced in Bidar, a town in Kaduna State, marking a significant moment for Nigerian media. The event, held in April, cel…
Mar 31, 2026