Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos is unhappy with the absence of Percy Tau and Thapelo Maseko from the national team. Tau, who plays for Al Ahly in Egypt, was not available for the national team due to family reasons but played for his club on Sunday, which angered Broos. Maseko, who plays for Mamelodi […]
Nigerian singer Davido is currently in trouble. Warri Again Concert organizers are set to launch a legal battle against Davido. Victor Wokocha, the Project Director of Brownhill Events Inc., the organizers of the concert, have also slammed Davido for not performing at this year’s concert. What happened to Davido? What’s the controversy surrounding Davido? Is […]
In a continent where military coups are sadly becoming more prevalent, Senegal stands as a notable outlier. Since gaining independence in 1960, this West African nation has never fallen victim to a military coup. What sets Senegal apart, and how has it maintained this democratic stability? The Role of Senegal’s Armed Forces According to Alioune […]
Toyota, in partnership with Sasol and Air Products, recently demonstrated their hydrogen ecosystem in South Africa. They showcased the first hydrogen-powered drive on local soil. The potential of hydrogen in SA has emerged as a game-changer in sustainable transportation. However, there are challenges to overcome before hydrogen fuel becomes a viable option in the country. […]
In Africa, demand for beauty and personal care is growing fast, with urbanization and a young population some of the main drivers behind the booming market. According to Technavio, a global market research firm, Africa’s beauty and personal care market is expected to grow by more than $5 billion from 2021 to 2026. This potential […]
In a case that has raised eyebrows both in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and internationally, a member of parliament has been sentenced to death on charges of treason and involvement in the M23 insurgency. This article delves into the intricacies of the case, examining various aspects that surround it. The Case Against Édouard […]
The United States is set to host a 5-day investor roadshow in Nigeria. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission in Nigeria and the United States government’s Prosper Africa and Power Africa initiatives will host the show to boost the investment ecosystem in Nigeria. The investor roadshow will take place from October 9 […]
The Nigerian rapper, singer, and songwriter MohBad was killed on 12 September 2023. His death sparked outrage across Nigeria and the Nollywood industry. Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, known professionally as MohBad, died mysteriously last month. Fans speculated many theories behind his death. The authorities have arrested five suspects so far in connection with the death of […]
Frogfoot Networks, has announced a new prepaid fiber offering called Frogfoot RISE. They plan to roll out this service to around 40,000 to 45,000 homes over the next three to six months. The initial phase will focus on areas in the Western Cape, such as Vrygrond and Phillipi, which currently have limited access to fiber […]
Tunisia, the cradle of the Arab Spring and a symbol of hope for democratic change in the Middle East, is facing its own internal turmoil. In the midst of escalating political persecution and human rights violations, the families of detained lawyers and politicians are making a poignant appeal to the International Criminal Court (ICC). Political […]
Different social media platforms are getting popular in Africa in 2023. GeoPoll, the world’s largest mobile survey platform, has also conducted research across four African countries – Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa – to analyze top social media trends in Africa in 2023. Do you want to know about surprising social media trends in […]
In a significant development on Tuesday, October 3, Ethiopia and the European Union (EU) inked a cooperation agreement worth 650 million euros ($680 million). This pact aims to bolster mutual relations and facilitate Ethiopia’s post-war recovery and economic reforms. A Rekindled Partnership During a press conference held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian Finance Minister Ahmed Shide […]
Newcastle United had a huge win against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the Champions League, winning 4-1. This was a big deal for Newcastle because they hadn’t had a moment like this in 20 years. The match was played in front of 50,000 fans at St. James’ Park. Newcastle’s victory showed that they are also now […]
BBNaija All Stars, the eighth season of the Nigerian reality show Big Brother, was one of the most successful shows in Nigeria. The show became a massive hit among Nigerians. Ilebaye Odiniya won BBNaija All Stars on Sunday night. Did you know that other contestants also won several prizes? Read this article to know what […]
The Illegal Refinery Explosion A devastating incident unfolded in southern Nigeria when an illegal oil refinery caught fire and exploded, resulting in the tragic loss of at least 18 lives. Among the victims was a pregnant woman, underscoring the dangers associated with these illicit operations in the oil-rich Niger Delta region. The tragedy occurred in […]
eMedia Holdings, the parent company of e.tv, is taking legal action against SuperSport due to a dispute over broadcasting the 2023 Rugby World Cup on its satellite TV service, Openview. MultiChoice and SuperSport obtained the rights to broadcast the 2023 Rugby World Cup on SuperSport channels. However, the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) managed to […]
Nigeria, a country in West Africa, aims to invest $5 billion in tech startups for the next four years. The Nigerian authorities have developed strategies for $5 billion in annual tech startup investments in order to help people working in the tech sector. Bosun Tijani, the Nigerian minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, announced […]
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has officially declared his intention to seek re-election in the upcoming December elections. This decision, announced during the “Story of Homeland” national conference, holds significant implications for Egypt’s political landscape and its economy. Election Timeline The presidential elections are scheduled from December 10th to 12th, with a potential runoff on […]
