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Nigeria: Eze Igbo in Foreign Lands
In recent years, a troubling cultural distortion has quietly taken root within segments of the Igbo diaspora, both within Nigeria and...
Nigeria: Mckinsey – Nigerian Banks’ Revenue Pool to Hit $16bn By 2030 Amid Consolidation Push
· Market size of African banks now around $107 billion, says...
Ethiopia: Eight Years On – Ethiopia’s Economic Evolution Toward a Modern and Diversified Economy
Addis Ababa -- Over the past eight years, Ethiopia has undergone a far-reaching economic transformation, shifting from a restrictive and state-led model to a...
Mozambique: Construction of Photovoltaic Power Plant Launched in Tete
Maputo -- The Mozambican and South Korean governments on Wednesday laid the first stone for the construction of the Nkantha Photovoltaic Power Plant, in...
Zimbabwe: Gvt Launches Holiday Road Safety Campaign As Traffic Expected to Surge
The government has launched its 2026 Easter and Independence road safety campaign warning of increased accident risks as travel volumes rise during the holiday...
East Africa: From Owino Market to Regional Spotlight – Allan Senior Wins East Africa Fashion Award
Kigali -- Ugandan stylist and creative director Allan Ainebyona, popularly known as Allan Senior, has been named Best Fashion Star - East Africa...
Namibia: Transnamib Tests Hydrogen-Powered Locomotive
TransNamib says it has secured board approval to pilot a hydrogen-powered locomotive as part of efforts to modernise its fleet and cut...
Ghana: Football Fans in Kadjebi React to Otto Addo’s Sack
Football fans in Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed mixed reactions to the dismissal of Otto Addo as Head Coach of the...
Kenya: Kindiki Urges Patience As New Gikomba Market Construction Set to Begin
Nairobi -- Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged over 6,300 traders in New Gikomba Market to ignore opposition leaders encouraging them to resist...
Nigeria: FCT Opens Sports Associations Membership to Residents
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Sports Department has called on stakeholders and residents to declare interest in joining sports associations across the...
Nigeria: Super Eagles Held By Jordan in Antalya Friendly
Nigeria's Super Eagles were forced to a 2-2 draw by Jordan in an international friendly played in Antalya, Turkey on Tuesday...
Nigeria: Lakowe Lakes to Host Maiden Sunshine Tour Golf Qualifiers in April
A Sunshine Development Tour Qualifying School event is scheduled to be held at the Lakowe Lakes Golf Club in Lagos in...
Nigeria: Ikoyi Club to Host 2026 World Corporate Golf Challenge National Finals
The 2026 edition of the World Corporate Golf Challenge National Finals will take place at Ikoyi Club 1938 in Lagos from May 29...
Nigeria: Okoko Wins Pro Title At Ebaretonbofa @50 Pro/Am Golf Tourney
21-year-old Godwin Okoko emerged as the champion of the professional category at the Stephen Ebaretonbofa 50th Birthday Pro/Am Golf Tournament held at the...
Nigeria: Afreximbank Underwrites $2.5bn Loan for Dangote Refinery
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has underwritten $2.5billion out of a $4billion senior syndicated term loan for Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals...
South Africa: Siyabonga, South Africa! SARS Collects Historic R2 Trillion Net Revenue
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has thanked the nation's compliant taxpayers after the revenue service recorded a historic R2 trillion...
South Africa: Simelane Calls for Delivery Over Declarations At Investment Conference
Human Settlements Minister Thembisile Simelane has urged a shift from investment pledges to tangible delivery, saying South Africa's credibility now depends on turning commitments...
Zimbabwe: RBZ Clamps Down On Mobile Money Abuse Amid Fraud Concerns
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced sweeping new controls on mobile network operators citing concerns over fraud, unregulated lending and threats to financial...
Ghana: Otto Addo Fired After Loss to Germany in Int’l Friendly
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has terminated the Black Stars deal with Head Coach, Otto Addo, following a string of poor performances by...
Africa: Ghana, Tanzania Progress in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub-Regional Africa Qualifier B
The final day of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Sub Regional Africa Qualifier B at the Achimota Cricket Ovals ended in a...
Kenya: Wheelchair Basketball Team Cry for More Opportunities After Tough Outing At African Championships
NAIROBI -- National women's wheelchair basketball team coach Sarah Libese has called for more playing opportunities if they are to realise their...
Nigeria: Nigeria to Host Maiden Diaspora Economic Conference in Canada
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to hold a diaspora economic conference to drive investment into the country's...
Nigeria: 2026 Sportsville Awards Holds April Three in Lagos
The sixth edition of the Sportsville Special Recognition Awards will hold tomorrow, April 3, 2026 in Lagos, bringing together top sports stakeholders across...
Nigeria: Nile University of Nigeria Wins 2026 Bullet Energy Basketball Tournament
Nile University of Nigeria's basketball team, the Nile Spartans, has emerged champions of the 2026 Bullet Energy Drink Invitational Tournament after a thrilling...
Zimbabwe: Netball League 2025 Awards On Cards
Business risk management toolsTHE Rainbow Netball League (RANL) will, this Saturday evening, honour the top 2025 performing players at an awards ceremony scheduled...
Zimbabwe: ‘We Are Growing Stronger’ – Warriors Striker Junior Zindoga Speaks After Four Nations Triumph
WARRIORS forward Junior Zindoga believes Zimbabwe's senior national men's football team is going through the right rebuilding process following a dismal show at...
Ghana: Ghana Drops in Latest FIFA Rankings
GHANA dropped two places to 74th position in the latest FIFA global rankings released yesterday. The drop also saw the Black Stars' position...
Nigeria: Rising Fuel Prices Drive Ev Adoption in Nigeria, Say Experts
Abuja -- Rising fuel costs are pushing Nigerians towards electric vehicles (EVs), as industry players, financiers and policymakers say lower running costs and...