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 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.
Amazon's partnership with Herotel has reignited scrutiny over South Africa’s satellite internet strategy, especially as state-backed alternatives lag behind global competitors like Starlink.
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Genomic City, a new initiative aiming to secure $500 million in annual research funding and establish the country as a leader in genomics.
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has adjourned the hearing of appeals challenging the deregistration of the ADC and four other political parties to July 14, 2026, citing procedural delays.
Eighteen first-term governors from the All Progressives Congress held a closed-door meeting in Kebbi State, where they discussed party matters and issued a condemnation of attacks on Nigerians in South Africa.
The Nigerian Senate has rejected calls to nationalize South African firms MTN and DStv as retaliation for xenophobic attacks, opting instead to task its Foreign Affairs Committee with an investigation.
APC leaders Ali Modu Sheriff and David Umahi have separately downplayed Peter Obi's chances in the 2027 presidential race, asserting President Tinubu's dominance and dismissing Obi's support base.
Nigeria's Dangote Petroleum Refinery propelled jet fuel exports to Europe to a record high in June 2026, with shipments valued at ₦757 billion displacing American suppliers in key markets.
Aliko Dangote's planned 700,000-barrel-per-day refinery will be constructed in Kenya, with a projected build timeline of 30 months, confirming the country over Tanzania as the host.
Nigeria's Senate and Ghana's government have taken diplomatic steps in response to xenophobic attacks on migrants in South Africa, including threats of diplomatic review and postponement of a presidential visit.
French footballer Kylian Mbappé has responded to racist comments made by Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla, following France's World Cup match. The United Nations has also condemned the remarks as dehumanizing and unacceptable.
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Command reports 161 fatalities in 415 road crashes between January and May. Spokesperson Afolabi Odunsi attributed the accidents to speeding, driver fatigue, and poor vehicle maintenance.
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's retail arm, Adnoc Distribution, is acquiring 580 Shell-branded fuel stations in South Africa in a $1 billion transaction, expanding its African footprint.
Kylian Mbappé has condemned racist abuse from Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla following a World Cup match, calling her comments 'despicable' and unfit for public office.
Kano State Police Command has impounded 81 vehicles for offences related to covered, defaced, missing, or improperly displayed number plates during a statewide enforcement operation.
Anastasiia Berezovska, a suspect in a bomb attack in Monaco, has been found dead in Ukraine. Police report she was shot dead during an operation that led to the detention of two suspects, including a serving intelligence officer.
Tony Elumelu retires as UBA Group Chairman after 15 years, succeeded by Nnorom, marking a leadership transition at one of Africa’s largest banks.
EFF leader Julius Malema has responded to allegations emerging from the Madlanga commission, which cited WhatsApp chats linking him to Crime Intelligence officer Feroz Khan in a tender-related investigation.