A Nigerian court has ruled that a Binance executive can be tried on behalf of the company in an ongoing tax evasion case. This decision adds another layer of complexity to the legal battle brewing between Binance and Nigerian authorities.Â
Economy
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In a historic move, President Cyril Ramaphosa signs the National Health Insurance Act, striving to offer equitable health coverage to all South Africans ahead of impending elections.
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EU condemns Tunisia’s arrest of journalists, activists, raising concerns about a crackdown on dissent and the erosion of democratic institutions in the North African nation.
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Nigerians are protesting against the government’s decision to hike electricity prices and eliminate subsidies, calling for fair and affordable access to electricity. The demonstrations highlight broader concerns about governance and transparency in Nigeria.
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South Africa’s telecom giant, MTN Group, reports a significant decline in service revenue for the first quarter of the fiscal year, marking an 18% drop compared to the same period last year. Explore the factors driving this decline and MTN’s strategies for resilience.
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With South Africa experiencing a halt in load-shedding ahead of key elections, debates intensify over the timing and its potential impacts on voter perceptions.
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Niger’s Prime Minister Zeine declares Benin’s blockade of oil exports a violation of international accords, escalating tensions amid regional security concerns.
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Allegations surface against rebel groups in the Central African Republic, accusing them of involvement in illegal gold mining and trade. The accusations, made by advocacy group Global Witness, shed light…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Nigeria to promote youth empowerment through sports partnership between Archewell Foundation and Giants of Africa.
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President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique announced a major attack by Islamist insurgents on the town of Macomia in Cabo Delgado province. The oil-rich province in northern Mozambique has been battling an insurgency since 2017.