ActionSA plans to approach the North Gauteng High Court to set aside a South African Police Service investigation that cleared two senior officers implicated in the Phala Phala scandal, alleging a cover-up.
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Nigeria's Senate Public Accounts Committee has given external auditors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited one week to explain ₦210 trillion in unexplained financial entries.
Nigeria’s annual headline inflation rate declined slightly to 15.91% in June 2026, from 15.93% in May, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
Nigeria's Central Bank Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, projects diaspora remittances to reach $1 billion monthly by end-2026, citing FX market reforms that have restored stability and boosted confidence.
The All Progressives Congress has faulted opposition parties for missing the initial deadline for submitting candidate lists, following INEC's decision to extend the window for nominations ahead of the 2027 elections.
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against INEC, alleging the diversion of N800 billion in FAAC funds to finance APC campaigns.
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company has officially begun restoration of the 225MW Gbarain National Integrated Power Project in Bayelsa State, aiming to boost national electricity supply.
Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi urged African leaders to create enabling environments for diaspora professionals and emphasized the importance of diaspora voices in shaping Africa's future.
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the federal government's approval of a uniform ₦50,000 fee for WAEC and NECO examinations, calling it economically insensitive and a barrier to education.
The Lagos State Government has signed four public-private partnership concession agreements to enhance service delivery in healthcare, digital governance, transportation, and public asset management.
Former Argentina captain Antonio Rattin, remembered for his 1966 World Cup sending-off, has died at 89. His dismissal is credited with prompting the introduction of yellow and red cards in football.
A man has died and 14 people were arrested following violent incidents at opposition-led events in Kisumu and Nyahururu, heightening concerns over political unrest ahead of upcoming elections.
Nigeria's crude oil and condensate production reached 1,735,398 barrels per day in June 2026, surpassing its OPEC quota for the second consecutive month and marking the highest output in 74 months.
Tanzania's richest businessman, Mohammed Dewji, has pledged a $100 million investment in Aliko Dangote's proposed refinery project in Kenya, signaling growing regional investor confidence in the $17 billion initiative.
Nigerian troops have killed an ISWAP cameraman in a Borno forest, recovering propaganda footage and ammunition, while identifying a Palestinian trainer and Moroccan doctor among terrorist associates during follow-up operations.
The Federal Government has approved a new fee of N50,000 for WAEC and NECO examinations, effective from 2027. The move has sparked mixed public reactions, with calls for balancing cost recovery and access to education.
Progressive Democrat Ro Khanna was briefly detained by Israeli settlers during a visit to the occupied West Bank, sparking a diplomatic and political backlash after he accused the Israeli military of covering up settler violence.
Nigerian troops have killed an Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) cameraman in Borno State and recovered a camcorder containing intelligence on foreign operatives, including a Palestinian trainer and a Moroccan doctor.
Minister of Works David Umahi alleges presidential candidate Peter Obi refused a public debate, citing inability to defend his tenure as Anambra governor.