Tinubu seeks $20.5bn and €1.05bn in fresh foreign loans
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the National Assembly to approve a freshexternal borrowing plan worth about $20.52 billion and €1.05 billion,... Read More
At least 68 dead as high-speed trains collide in Spain
Spain woke to a national tragedy on Thursday morning, with the governmentconfirming that at least 68 people were killed when two high-speed... Read More
Tanzania unveils first major gas find in over a decade
Tanzania has officially unveiled its first major natural gas discovery in more than adecade, with the energy ministry confirming estimated reserves of... Read More
Flávio Bolsonaro Flees Brazil Overnight, Argentina Confirms
s Argentina’s migration authority confirmed that Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilianpresident Jair Bolsonaro and a one-time presidential hopeful himself, crossed into... Read More
Overnight Drone Strike Blacks Out Khartoum as Sudan War Deepens
Sudan woke up in the dark on Wednesday. An overnight drone strike on a major electricitysubstation in Omdurman has triggered cascading blackouts... Read More
Israel votes in a knife-edge election that could end the Netanyahu era
Polls opened across Israel this morning in a sixth general election in just seven years, with voterschoosing the 26th Knesset in what... Read More
Shettima to Nigerians: ‘There is no going back’ on Tinubu’s painful reforms
Vice President Kashim Shettima used a high-profile address at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit inAbuja this morning to deliver his sharpest defense... Read More
Algeria sends troops into Niger — breaking a 60-year non-intervention rule
Algeria has approved its first-ever overseas combat deployment, sending troops into northern Niger in amove being described this morning as the most... Read More
Dangote Refinery’s $4.73 Billion Bombshell as IPO Clock Ticks Down
With less than 24 hours left on the clock, Africa’s most-watched share sale just delivered its biggestheadline yet. Dangote Petroleum Refinery, the... Read More
JPMorgan Walks Through Nigeria’s Front Door, N50bn in Hand
JPMorgan Chase is quietly putting its chips on Nigeria. In briefings this morning, Central Bank of Nigeriaofficials confirmed that the Wall Street... Read More