Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe

A tragic bus accident in Limpopo, South Africa, has claimed 45 lives of Easter pilgrims from Botswana, marking one of the deadliest road incidents in the region.

Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, set to refine 650,000 bpd, could end the decades-long $17 billion gasoline trade from Europe to Africa, challenging European refineries’ survival.

Four Educor-owned colleges in South Africa are ordered to close, affecting thousands of students, after investigations reveal fabricated results and financial irregularities.

In response to unprecedented inflation, Nigeria’s Central Bank elevates its benchmark rate to 24.75%, aiming to stabilize Africa’s biggest economy amid rising living costs.

In a significant ruling, South Africa’s election court has denied the ANC’s attempt to block the MK party, supported by Jacob Zuma, from participating in the 2024 elections.

Zambia reaches a crucial agreement to restructure $3 billion in international bonds, marking a significant milestone towards the country’s long-awaited financial recovery.

Early results show opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye taking the lead in Senegal’s presidential race, igniting street celebrations and discussions of a potential runoff.

Tunisia faces international scrutiny as journalist Mohamed Boughalleb is detained, raising alarms over press freedom and free speech ahead of presidential elections.

Kenya calls on TikTok to prove compliance with privacy laws amidst concerns over propaganda, fraud, and misuse, spotlighting global social media challenges.

Former Steinhoff CEO Markus Jooste fined R475 million by South Africa’s FSCA for his role in the accounting scandal that shook the retail giant.