Rent relief: Nigeria’s tax cushion is smaller than it looks
Nigeria’s new rent relief is a welcome attempt to recognise one of the biggest pressures on household incomes, but its read more Rent relief: Nigeria’s tax cushion is smaller than it looks
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South Africa: Mandrax Lab Uncovered Near Hartbeespoort - South African News Briefs - October 7, 2026
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We have to balance long-term investments with subscribers’ current liquidity needs – Ihechere, MD/CEO, Trustfund Pensions
Following the just-concluded recapitalisation of Nigeria’s pension industry, attention is now shifting to how the sector can deploy its growing read more We have to balance long-term investments with subscribers’ current liquidity needs – Ihechere, MD/CEO, Trustfund Pensions
Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza Wins the £10,000 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing
Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza has been named the 2026 Caine Prize winner for his short story “The Blue Fighter,” published by The Shallow Tales Review in 2025. He takes home £10,000, with his win confirmed at the prize’s ceremony in London this October before he’s celebrated with the
British-Nigerian Writer Abimbola Omisore Wins Simon & Schuster UK’s New Chapter Award
Simon & Schuster UK has named Abimbola Omisore the winner of New Chapter, its award for new writers, securing the Peckham-born British-Nigerian author a two-book publishing deal with a six-figure advance. Her debut novel is set to publish across all formats in 2028. New Chapter drew more than 500 su
AfCRA launches today, but credibility questions threaten Africa’s rating revolution
Africa’s long-awaited continental credit rating agency launches in Mauritius today, marking a major step in the continent’s effort to challenge read more AfCRA launches today, but credibility questions threaten Africa’s rating revolution
South Africa: Stick-Wielding Vigilantes Harass Asylum Seekers
[GroundUp] Immigrants queuing at Home Affairs in Durban targeted by xenophobic group
Africa's Top Banks 2026: Nigeria bank recap drives West Africa
Nigeria's banks look well set for the future after completing recapitalisation, while banks from Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire are well represented.
Pinstripes, Top Hats & Coral Beads: See How the Men Did High Fashion for BellaNaija at 20
BellaNaija celebrated two decades at the Grand Red Carpet Experience under the High Fashion Icon theme. Nigerian men stepped out in vintage pinstripes, Victorian tailcoats, metallic jacquard, and royal regalia. The post Pinstripes, Top Hats & Coral Beads: See How the Men Did High Fashion for BellaNa
Ghana: Two Dead, 14 Injured in Gunfire During Yam Festival At Nchiraa
[Ghanaian Times] Two people have died and 14 others, including a police officer, have sustained gunshot wounds following disturbances during the Yam Festival celebration at Nchiraa in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region.