Due to tax breaks, developments in EV charging infrastructure, and clean transport system policies, significant steps have been made in terms of the adoption of electric vehicles in Africa. Africa EV Adoption 2026, With the increased use of electric buses in Senegal and also increasing interest in using electric motorbikes in other African nations, such […]
Ghetto Kids from Uganda have been invited to participate in the biggest football event on Earth after Colombian sensation Shakira announced their participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final show. Shakira Ghetto Kids FIFA 2026, According to the latest development, the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final event will take place on July 19, 2026, […]
Fuel prices are once again on the rise in Africa, causing problems for individuals and transport sectors as well as impacting economic situations. Kenya fuel prices 2026, The recent increase in the price of fuel caused a series of strikes and protests in several African countries due to the continued impacts of oil supply disruption […]
Fans of Afrobeats are in for a treat after organizers announced Davido and Wizkid as the headliners for Afro Plus Fest in the United States next year. The music festival, which is set to run for three days, will be held in Northwest Stadium Complex in Maryland during Labor Day Weekend on September 4 to […]
The central bank keeping interest rates unchanged, this indicates that inflation remains a major issue in the economy. central bank rates at 26.50, This measure, while keeping inflation at bay, would mean that individuals and corporations will continue to pay heavily on their borrowing costs and interest rates. With already increasing food, transport, and fuel […]
In a shocking turn of events, Ghana was disqualified from the 2026 U17 AFCON after a coin toss in their clash against Algeria. Ghana U17 AFCON Exit, Though Ghana managed to defeat South Africa in their last group stage fixture with a scoreline of 3-1, the team was unable to progress to the quarter-final round […]
A new economic slowdown threat awaits South Africa in 2026, owing to rising fuel costs, inflation worries, and global energy shortages putting pressure on jobs. South Africa economy slowdown 2026, The warning was issued by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) after the downgrading of South Africa’s economic outlook due to the continuous tensions in […]
There have been increased cases of spikes in the prices of fuel in different African countries, making life even more difficult for the government, institutions, and individuals experiencing increases in the cost of living. Africa fuel prices 2026, These increased prices of diesel and petrol have resulted in strikes and unrest in several countries in […]
Saleh Mamman has been arrested by EFCC operatives after he reportedly went into hiding after being sentenced for a major corruption scandal. Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, confirmed Saleh Mamman’s arrest during a media briefing held in Abuja on Tuesday. Saleh Mamman arrested by EFCC, Mamman was apprehended at about 3:30 a.m. in Rigasa, […]
Super Eagles of Nigeria have been put in Group L for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers along with Madagascar, Tanzania, and Guinea-Bissau. Super Eagles AFCON 2027 Qualifiers, The draw was made at the Egyptian Football Association headquarters in Cairo, where 48 nations have been grouped for qualification to the tournament. The qualification process […]
A statement regarding the transport of goods and heavy luggage in regulated public buses in Lagos has been made officially by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority. Lagos Public Bus Ban 2026, This new regulation shall take effect from June 1, 2026, and will affect the transportation of goods and luggage in Lagos commercial buses. […]
Kenya’s transport operators have called off their national strike after a series of new negotiations with the government concerning the rise in fuel prices. Kenya matatu strike suspended, The call-off is expected to provide some reprieve to residents in Nairobi, Mombasa, and many other towns affected by the two-day strikes. Transport operators have confirmed that […]
After the increase in social grants in 2026, millions of South Africans can now prepare for the new SASSA payment schedule. SASSA 2026 payment schedule, According to SASSA, payment schedules will go according to the normal pattern of all grants, where old age grants come first, then disability and children’s grants follow. Grant payment amounts […]
Togo has allowed the citizens of other African nations to enter the nation without obtaining a visa. According to the policy, eligible African travelers can now visit Togo for up to 30 days visa-free. Togo visa free for Africans, The government explains that the new policy is meant to encourage integration of Africa, mobility, and […]
Starting from May 25, 2026, in commemoration of Africa Day, Ghana will formally implement its “free visa” policy for African nationals. Ghana free visa for Africans, The policy grants access to Africa without visa fees, but is not a full removal of the immigration process. On the contrary, travelers will have to apply for Ghana’s […]
Several towns and cities in Kenya saw transport problems after a strike organized by the operators of public means of transportation following the fuel price hike that was announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA). Kenya PSV strike, The PSV strikes included both matatus and boda boda operators, leaving thousands of Kenyans without […]
Apple has finally made “Tap to Pay on iPhone” available in South Africa. Businesses in the country can receive payments via the service, Apple Tap to Pay South Africa, where they can accept contactless payments from their iPhones without needing to use any additional card machines. This includes payment through: In this way, the introduction […]
The United States government has enforced some temporary visa restrictions after the WHO declared an international public health emergency due to an outbreak of Ebola disease in Central and East Africa. US Ebola visa restrictions, Based on the new public health directive, temporary entry visas will be issued for non-citizens if they have traveled to […]
Fixed deposit rates in Africa will continue to show significant variations in 2026 because of the prevailing inflationary state and the strategies used by central banks to ensure competition among institutions. Highest fixed deposit rates in Africa 2026, While commercial banks remain fairly stable in their fixed deposit interest rates, some digital banks and microfinance […]
Increasing costs of fertilizers have become a big problem for farmers in Africa due to disruptions in their supply chains and increasing fertilizer import costs. African farmers fertilizer prices, More farmers are increasingly adopting sustainable agricultural methods, which involve farming without expensive fertilizers to grow healthy crops. Agricultural experts believe that there is a great […]