Africa
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Nigerian tugboat sinks off S/African coast
Tugboat By Mark Longyen Abuja, March 2, 2026 A maritime tragedy unfolded off South Africa’s coast where Nigerian tugboat, LEO,…
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Afreximbank raises CARICOM financing cap to $5 billion to accelerate regional transformation
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, 02 March 2026 Pan African Multilateral Bank, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced a major…
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Leo Stan Ekeh at 70: Thanks Tinubu, Obasanjo, Nigerians, global tech community
The Chairman of Zinox Group and Africa’s foremost digital disruptor, Leo Stan Ekeh, has expressed gratitude to President Bola Ahmed…
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Africa Universities Fund approved as Coursera Impact Partner, expands access to 60+ global career certificates across Africa
New York, NY — February 2026. The Africa Universities Fund, Inc. (AUF) has been formally approved as an Impact Partner…
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Information that the Naira will cease to be by 2027 is misleading By Chief Emeka Asinugo
In recent weeks, social media platforms have been awash with alarming claims that the Nigerian naira would cease to exist…
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Africa’s Christians face a defining security test By MAX AMUCHIE
Africa is home to one of the fastest-growing Christian populations in the world. From just 10 million adherents in the…
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CANEX Creations Inc. invests in Esiri twins’ feature film, Clarissa; Acquired for worldwide distribution by NEON
CAIRO, Egypt CANEX Creations Inc. (CCInc), the intellectual property investment subsidiary backed by Afreximbank’s Fund for Export Development in Africa…
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Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility launched to strengthen continental financial sovereignty
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 25 February 2026 African Heads of State and Government on February 14, 2026, formally launched the Africa…
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Furious passage through West Africa: Review of Adewale Maja-Pearce’s new book By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Some writers take no prisoners with their verbs and nouns. Adewale Maja-Pearce, author of the new book, Shine Your Eye…
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Yango partners Flutterwave to strengthen secure digital payments for food delivery, taxi service in Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia, 25th February 2026 Yango, the food delivery and taxi service powered by global tech company Yango Group, has…
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Zinox Technologies, TD Africa forge strategic partnership to revolutionize African Tech Ecosystem
In a landmark development set to reshape Africa’s technology landscape, Zinox Technologies, the continent’s leading manufacturer of trusted technology solutions,…
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The Nature Conservancy, FSC Africa sign strategic partnership to strengthen sustainable forest management across Africa
Nairobi, Kenya The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Africa have entered into a new strategic partnership…
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Sierra Leone honours Nigeria’s CDS Oluyede with prestigious national award
By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja, Feb. 19, 2026 President Julius Bio of Sierra Leone has conferred the prestigious Grand Commander of…
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Cardoso tasks Central Banks, DFIs on Africa’s Growth
CAIRO The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has stated that Africa must grow, industrialise,…
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Rivers United rise to 22nd in CAF five-year club rankings
Nigeria’s Rivers United have climbed to 22nd place in the latest CAF five-year club rankings after reaching the group stage…
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Super Falcons to face Cameroon in two friendly matches ahead of WAFCON 2026
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses in two friendly matches as part of their preparations for…
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Killing of Nigerian in South Africa: 3 more suspects arraigned
Abuja, Feb. 16, 2026 Sequel to the killing of 22-year-old Nigerian e-hailing driver, Isaac Satlet in Pretoria South Africa, three…
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Dangote explores investment opportunities in Burundi, meets with President
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has paid a brief but strategically significant visit to Burundi, where he explored new…
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Cardoso hails AU decision on African Monetary Institute, Central Bank
ADDIS ABABA The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has lauded the recent decision of…
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Dabiri-Erewa condemns latest killing of Nigerian in South Africa; Demands justice
Abuja, Feb. 15, 2026 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the latest killing, this time…
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UBA unveils diaspora platform to connect global Africans with investment, wealth opportunities
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve…
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AU elects new bureau of Assembly of Heads of State, Government
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Feb. 15, 2026 The African Union (AU) has elected new Bureau of the Assembly of the…
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Renaissance reinforces commitment to energy security, industrialisation at SAIPEC 2026
Lagos, Nigeria Renaissance Africa Energy has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to delivering energy security, driving industrialisation, and strengthening African capability…
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Summon S/African High Commissioner over recurring attacks on Nigerians — Expert urges FG
By EricJames Ochigbo Abuja, Feb. 14, 2025 The President, Africa Development Study Centre (ADSC), Victor Oluwafemi, has urged the Federal…
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Sun King steps up cooking, cooling, connectivity through new products, scale-up
Nairobi, Kenya Sun King has expanded its offering to underserved consumers across Africa, combining the launch of its own smartphone…
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