Africa’s Crypto Giants Just Declared War on South Africa’s Treasury
South Africa’s crypto industry has done something it has never done before: it hasorganised. Overnight, more than a dozen of the country’s... Read More
Akpabio Calls In the DSS Over Viral”Northerners Will Suffer” Quote
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has escalated a viral political storm into a full nationalsecurity matter, formally petitioning the Department of State Services... Read More
Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations to push down transport costs
President Bola Tinubu has directed the rollout of 500 additional compressed natural gas (CNG) stations across Nigeria as part of efforts to... Read More
Oil jumps to four-month high as Middle East turmoil threatens supplies
Oil prices have surged to their highest levels in roughly four months as escalating conflict in the Middle East raises fresh fears... Read More
MSF warns Sudan’s health system is collapsing after 2026 aid cuts
Sudan’s already devastated healthcare system is facing further collapse as international aid cuts deepen shortages of medicines, medical supplies and healthcare workers,... Read More
12 Nations Slap Trade Bans on Israeli West BankSettlements
A dozen Western governments have taken a coordinated swing at Israel’s settlement economy —announcing sweeping trade restrictions on goods produced in illegal... Read More
Gambia Declares Power Crisis a National Emergency as Protests Erupt
Gambian President Adama Barrow has declared his country’s worsening electricity crisis a nationalemergency — a dramatic escalation announced this morning as protests... Read More
Kenya’s shutdown of foreign-owned small businesses takes effect as Burundi protests
Kenya has begun enforcing a government directive requiring foreign nationals to stop operating certain small-scale businesses reserved for Kenyan citizens, a move... Read More
Reported secret Boko Haram ceasefire linked to release of 360 abductees
The Nigerian government is reported to have reached a secret three-month ceasefire arrangement with Boko Haram as part of negotiations that led... Read More
South Africa’s economy slips back into contraction
Statistics South Africa released Q2 2026 GDP figures this morning showing the economy shrank 0.2% quarter-on-quarter — worse than the 0.1% dip... Read More