South Africa: DA Reports Daybreak Lawyers to LPC Over R124m in Legal Payments
[DA] Please find soundbite attached by Andrew Bateman MP.
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Insurance sector shifts focus to operational execution as post-recap era begins
Now that Nigeria’s insurance sector has successfully completed its recapitalisation process, attention must shift from capital accumulation to operational execution, read more Insurance sector shifts focus to operational execution as post-recap era begins
16,000 Nigerians begin FG’s digital skills training programme
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the enrolment of 16,000 Nigerians into the first cohort of the Digital Training read more 16,000 Nigerians begin FG’s digital skills training programme
Oil shock reverses South Africa’s six-month current account surplus
South Africa’s current account swung into a deficit in the second quarter of 2026 after six months of surplus, as read more Oil shock reverses South Africa’s six-month current account surplus
Nigeria: Kano - Tiktoker Jailed Over Obscene, Indecent Remark
[Daily Trust] The magistrate's court sitting at Gyadi-Gyadi, Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano, has sentenced Usman Musa popularly known as Majidadin Yan Tik Tok to 13 months in prison for offences including obscene remarks and public nuisance.
Diphtheria deaths rise to 27 as suspected cases hit 303 in Plateau
The number of suspected diphtheria cases in Plateau State has risen to 303, with the reported death toll increasing to 27, according to the state epidemiologist. The post Diphtheria deaths rise to 27 as suspected cases hit 303 in Plateau appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, demands fair trial
The Islamic body called on the Nigerian government and the Judiciary to prevent individuals with alleged sectarian agendas from weaponising public institutions against the former governor. The post NSCIA alleges bias in El-Rufai’s prosecution, demands fair trial appeared first on Premium Times Niger
Two arrested over murder of Kano social media influencer
Mr Khalil, a social media influencer popularly known as Danshagamu, was killed by hoodlums at his home on Monday. The post Two arrested over murder of Kano social media influencer appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Liberia: 29 Liberians Seek Urgent Repatriation From South Africa
[Liberian Observer] Twenty-nine Liberians in South Africa have formally requested voluntary repatriation to Liberia, prompting calls for urgent government intervention to accelerate their return amid growing concerns over their safety, immigration status and vulnerability.
Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
King Oyo's family say he left a will naming his young son as heir to the Tooro kingdom.