The fintech startup has secured a major funding commitment from i80 Group to expand its vehicle-secured credit card offering, marking a significant bet on alternative credit products for underbanked consumers.

Federal and state governments across Nigeria are rolling out major education initiatives, including vehicle and housing rewards for outstanding teachers, international training programs for lecturers, and distribution of 15 million learner support kits to vulnerable pupils.

As MasterChef Nigeria launches its inaugural season with a substantial cash prize, traditional chieftaincy ceremonies at the Alaafin's palace demonstrate how modern entertainment and ancient customs both serve to unite Africa's most populous nation.

As the Federal Capital Territory prepares for council elections on February 21, 2026, a coalition of 70 civil society organizations demands real-time result uploads while courts defy a ministerial public holiday declaration, revealing fundamental tensions over electoral transparency.

Nigeria's agricultural sector faces critical vulnerability as government figures reveal nearly two-thirds of livestock consumption relies on imports, prompting renewed calls for economic diversification and domestic production capacity.

Boulders Beach in Cape Town has been named the world's most unique beach, while Nigeria's Michael Okpara University appoints its first female vice-chancellor and South Africa prepares for Armed Forces Day commemorations.

A terrorist assault in Zamfara state killed at least 30 people while political violence during party elections in Ondo state left four dead, prompting President Tinubu to summon the state governor as security concerns escalate nationwide.

From venture capital funds targeting artificial intelligence to fashion brands partnering with Chinese e-commerce giants and macadamia farms cracking export markets, South African businesses are demonstrating renewed international ambition despite domestic challenges.

The government is intervening to prevent agricultural giant Tongaat Hulett's collapse while simultaneously opening rail freight to private operators, marking a dual approach to industrial policy that balances market liberalisation with strategic protection.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the controversial 2026 Electoral Act into law, drawing mixed reactions from political observers, civil society leaders, and opposition figures who question its implications for Nigeria's electoral integrity.

A landmark Supreme Court decision restricting presidential tariff powers coincides with evolving US-Venezuela relations, creating a complex regulatory environment for oil and gas trade flows and investment decisions across the Americas.

From reconciliations that shock the internet to relationship allegations that spark viral debates, African entertainment circles find themselves at the centre of intense public scrutiny as fans dissect every move of their favourite personalities.

U.S. President Donald Trump launched a public attack on Supreme Court justices following the court's decision to nullify his sweeping global tariff policy, escalating constitutional tensions between the executive and judicial branches with potential implications for international trade and emerging market currencies.

UNICEF commends Nigeria's birth registration surge while new research reveals structural barriers push two in five disabled children out of primary education across the continent.

US natural gas production is projected to reach unprecedented levels through 2027, driven by output increases in Appalachia, Haynesville, and Permian regions, while midstream operators deploy billions in processing and LNG export infrastructure to capture growing supply.