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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

Africa

July 30, 2026

South Africans can’t march forever, says anti-migrant campaigner Mchunu, hints at economic collapse

The anti-migrant activist highlighted that South Africans have staged over 1,000 marches against illegal immigrants.

Ngizwe Mchunu
July 30, 2026

U.S. discontinues routine visa services in Abuja, 24 other African cities

The U.S. government says routine visa services in Abuja and 24 other African cities will end on August 1.

United States President Donald Trump
July 30, 2026

UN Security Council renews sanctions against Central African Republic entities

The Security Council on Wednesday extended for a year the sanctions against non-state armed groups and other individuals undermining peace in the Central African Republic.

Central African Republic violence
July 29, 2026

FG, ECOWAS renew commitment to regional health security

Mr Diarrassouba warned that misinformation and rumours often spread faster than disease outbreaks.

ECOWAS
July 29, 2026

IMF hails Zimbabwe’s economic resilience after 10-month programme review

The IMF said the Zimbabwe’s economy was projected to grow by five per cent in 2026 and 4.2 per cent over the medium term.

July 29, 2026

Flutterwave makes CNBC, Statista’s World’s Top Fintech Companies’ list

As Flutterwave enters its second decade, the company is expanding beyond payments to help businesses do more with their money.

Flutterwave
July 29, 2026

WAFCON 2026: Stakeholders decry Super Falcons’ performance against Malawi

Coach Mark Sarafi blamed the team’s overconfidence for the loss.

Super Falcons 
July 29, 2026

League of African Ambassadors unveils continental agenda

The league comprises serving and retired African ambassadors committed to advancing African unity, economic cooperation and sustainable development.

League of African Ambassadors
July 29, 2026

Xenophobic Attacks: Tinubu will press for compensation from South Africa, says minister

“Whether they are regular or irregular, they are human beings. Criminals also have a right to life. You cannot hound and kill them…,” the foreign minister said.

Sola Enikanolaiye