Colombia's Manizales lottery drew attention across the continent after its latest draw on Wednesday, April 8, with results sparking discussions about cross-border lottery regulations and financial …
The Nigerian government has released a draft bill aimed at strengthening protections for whistleblowers, with Justice Minister Kubayi at the forefront of the initiative. The proposed Protected Disc…
The European Commission has proposed new tax measures targeting energy firms, aiming to capture a share of the windfall profits from rising global energy prices. The plan, unveiled in late April, h…
South African Public Works Minister Lindiwe Madlanga has launched a fierce critique of the country’s tender system, accusing it of being “abused” by corruption and inefficiency. The remarks come as…
Tshwane’s chief financial officer, Thandiwe Mokoena, has narrowly avoided suspension after a corruption investigation into alleged mismanagement of public funds. The probe, launched in April 2024 b…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stark warning that war in Nigeria is causing more economic damage than financial crises or natural disasters, according to a recent report. The fi…
The Hindu, a leading Indian newspaper, has announced a webinar focused on biotechnology’s role in advancing sustainable agriculture across Africa. The event, scheduled for 15 June 2024, aims to bri…
Nigeria’s Federal Road Safety Authority (FRSA) has announced it will suspend the minimum tariff rules for internet service providers (ISPs) until the end of the year. The decision, made on 15 May 2…
ActionSA, a South African anti-corruption watchdog, has filed a criminal case against Tolashe, a prominent figure in Nigeria’s political and economic circles, over allegations of accepting luxury g…
Nigeria's Ministry of Petroleum Resources has condemned the recent oil agreement, calling it "poorly negotiated" and warning of long-term consequences for the country's energy sector. The statement…
The Phoenix Suns' unexpected success in the 2023 NBA season has sparked a wave of interest in the United States, but the implications of their performance extend beyond the basketball court. With a…
Nigeria's Ministry of Health has unveiled a new national strategy to address the rising prevalence of lipedema, a condition often misdiagnosed as obesity. The move comes after a 2023 study by the U…