
Nigeria Launches Genomic City to Boost Research Funding
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.

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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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.

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.

Family and media pay tribute to late footballer Jayden Adams, highlighting his commitment to uplifting youth and fostering hope.

FIFA has overturned Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension, clearing the US striker to play against Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 after intervention reportedly involving the White House.

Australia won their record seventh Women’s T20 World Cup, defeating England by seven wickets at Lord's. Beth Mooney and Phoebe Litchfield starred in the final.

The Nigeria Customs Service and Afreximbank have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening cooperation to facilitate cross-border trade and advance the African Continental Free Trade Area.

Ozonna Soludo, son of Anambra Governor Chukwuma Soludo, has ignited social media reactions after posting a video of himself dancing to a diss track that mocks politicians, including his father.

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has declared his administration will not engage in negotiations with bandits, insisting on military action and unconditional surrender.

AfCFTA secretary-general warns that rising anti-migrant attacks across Africa contradict the goals of the continental free trade agreement, which depends on regional mobility and economic integration.

The R188 million Sarah Baartman Centre of Remembrance, long stalled, has taken a significant step forward, reviving efforts to honor the legacy of the Khoikhoi woman whose story symbolizes colonial exploitation.

Cabinet confirms ongoing reforms to strengthen state-owned enterprises weakened by years of state capture, aiming to restore institutional integrity and operational efficiency.

Ballon d'Or organisers have reaffirmed that players outside Europe are eligible to win the award,强调ing inclusivity despite Europe's historical dominance in the prize's history.

Real Madrid have signed Netherlands defender Denzel Dumfries from Inter Milan on a four-year contract. The transfer fee is reported to have triggered the player's €20 million release clause.

Norway and Brazil meet in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16, with Erling Haaland and Gabriel reigniting their personal rivalry on the global stage. Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti confirms Neymar is fit and ready to start.

Governor Uba Sani reaffirms commitment to compensating residents whose properties are impacted by government infrastructure initiatives, emphasizing fairness in development.

Sixteen-year-old Osasere Okundaye, Nigeria's youngest chartered accountant, speaks on overcoming setbacks and defying odds to pass the ICAN exams.

Tens of thousands of fans flooded the streets of Praia to welcome Cape Verde's national football team home after their historic World Cup campaign.

Enugu State Governor Peter Mbah has called on public office holders to uphold transparency, accountability, and traceability, warning that financial misconduct undermines public service delivery.