Senegal's diaspora has emerged as a crucial pillar of the nation's economic growth, with remittances hitting record levels in 2024. According to the World Bank, the Senegalese diaspora, mainly base…
Afreximbank has concluded a new U.S.$2-billion three-year dual tranche syndicated term loan facility, marking a major step forward in financing African trade and economic integration. The facility,…
El Real Madrid, one of the world’s most iconic football clubs, has announced a major overhaul of its iconic Santiago Bernabéu stadium, with plans to transform the structure into a modern, multi-fun…
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu faced mounting criticism after he addressed victims of the recent Plateau state violence at an airport, but failed to engage with local leaders or offer a comprehens…
Former Real Madrid defender Gael Arbeloa has strongly denied allegations of racism in Spain, following recent controversies involving young star Lamine Yamal. The comments come amid heightened scru…
Vanguard News, a leading African media outlet, has reported on a recent study revealing that 10 European countries offer the highest post-tax salaries in the world. The findings highlight a stark c…
A tragic incident has shaken Uganda after four toddlers were found stabbed to death at a nursery school in the capital, Kampala. The attack, which occurred on Monday, has sparked national outrage a…
Nigeria's banking sector is bracing for a significant transformation as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) enforces a new risk-based capital regime, set to take effect in April. This regulatory shif…
Abubakar Adamu, a resident of Kaduna, was released on bail after spending 40 days in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), triggering a national debate on free speech and governmen…
The White House has unveiled a $1.5 trillion defence budget for the upcoming fiscal year, marking a significant increase in military spending amid escalating tensions with Iran. The proposal, annou…
Nigeria's Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has announced a significant reduction in the time it takes to approve business mergers, aiming to boost investor confidence and strea…
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) authorities have extended the registration deadline for the 2026 session to April, offering a reprieve to thousands of students across the state. …