Business Africa

World Bank Approves Additional $500 Million for Nigeria’s Climate Resilience Programme

The World Bank has approved an additional $500 million...

Business Africa

AngloGold Ashanti Plans $900 Million Mine Expansion to Add 400,000 Ounces of Annual Gold Production

AngloGold Ashanti plans to invest approximately $900 million in...

Business Africa

Afriland’s Paul Kammogne Secures Regulatory Approval to Launch Togo’s Second Brokerage Firm

Afriland First Group, founded by Cameroonian banking entrepreneur Paul...

Business Africa

South African Tycoon Brian Joffe, Who Built Bidvest, Wins Lifetime Achievement Award

South African entrepreneur Brian Joffe, the founder of Bidvest...

Fashion News

Ghana Launches Maiden Black Star Fashion Week to Position Industry for Global Competitiveness

Ghana has taken a new step towards strengthening its...

World News

Trump Announces US Control of $65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil Reserves

President Donald Trump says the United States has reached an agreement with Venezuela that will give American interests majority control over more than 65...

Business Africa

India Moves to Put Red Warning Labels on High Sugar and Salt Foods After Public Backlash

India’s Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has proposed prominent red, hexagonal warning labels on packaged foods and beverages high in sugar,...

Fashion News

Nike Taps Former Foot Locker Executive Kristin Bauer to Lead Converse Operations

Nike has hired former Foot Locker executive Kristin Bauer to lead operations at Converse, bringing retail and footwear expertise to the heritage sneaker brand...

Business Africa

Singapore Deepens Egypt Investment Push as Bilateral Trade Ties Gain Momentum

Singapore is stepping up efforts to deepen investment and trade relations with Egypt, as the Asian financial hub looks to expand its presence in...

Technology News

WhatsApp to Charge Businesses Per Message From October 1

Meta will begin charging businesses for certain messages sent through the WhatsApp Business Platform from October 1, 2026, expanding its shift toward a per-message...

Local News

Shettima Turns 60 With Call for Quiet Celebration and Prayers for Nigeria

Vice President Kashim Shettima will turn 60 on September 2, 2026, but has chosen to mark the milestone without public celebrations, congratulatory adverts or...

World News

Trump Linked Firm Raises Bosnia Investment Plans to $2.3 Billion

A US investment group with ties to President Donald Trump’s business circle has expanded its planned investment programme in Bosnia and Herzegovina to about...

Business Africa

Sawiris Family Backs Swvl’s $14.5 Million U.S. Expansion Push

Egyptian mobility technology company Swvl has secured approximately $14.5 million in fresh private investment, backed in large part by the Sawiris family, as the...

Sports

Masai Russell Breaks Tobi Amusan’s World Record in Historic Zurich Hurdles Showdown

American Olympic champion Masai Russell has broken Tobi Amusan’s women’s 100m hurdles world record, clocking 12.09 seconds at the Zurich Diamond League on Thursday,...

Tribute

Norway’s King Harald V Dies at 89 After More Than 35 Years on the Throne

King Harald V of Norway has died at the age of 89, bringing an end to more than three decades as the country’s monarch,...

Entertainment News

Ayra Starr Set to Make History With NFL London Halftime Show

Nigerian Afrobeats star Ayra Starr is set to headline the halftime show at the 2026 NFL London Game, where the Philadelphia Eagles will face...

Entertainment News

Tamunosoye Karibi George Wins Africa’s Top Model Title at Miss World 2026

Nigeria’s Tamunosoye Karibi George has been crowned Africa’s Top Model at the 2026 Miss World competition in Vietnam, securing an automatic place in the...

1...242526...223 Page 25 of 223