Residents warned not to drink tap water after hundreds fall sick near South Africa capital
More than 400 people, mostly children, become ill after drinking contaminated water, east of Pretoria.
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Nigeria: Police Detain 22-Year-Old Over Alleged Cult-Related Murder
[Premium Times] "The suspect is currently in police custody, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend one Anyima, who is also connected with the incident," the police said.
Central Africa: Foreign Minister Stresses Need to End External Interference to Achieve Stability in the Great Lakes Region
[SNA] Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Ambassador Mohi-Eddin, headed Sudan's delegation to the 20th Ordinary Session of the Regional Interministerial Committee of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), held Monday in Lusaka, the Zambian capital, wit
PluggedIN 2026: Aproko Doctor, Taaooma, Layi Wasabi, Osas Ighodaro, others to feature
Organised by Woof Studios Africa in partnership with Insight Redefini, the event will be hosted by actress Bisola Aiyeola. The post PluggedIN 2026: Aproko Doctor, Taaooma, Layi Wasabi, Osas Ighodaro, others to feature appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria: Baba-Ahmed Accuses Tinubu's Govt of Neglecting Northerners
[Daily Trust] National Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has accused President Bola Tinubu's administration of humiliating and neglecting Northerners, warning supporters of the President against attempting to buy votes with money.
Nigeria: Farmers-Herders Clash - FCT Community Leaders Warned Against Shielding Perpetrators
[Daily Trust] The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has warned traditional rulers, community leaders and youth groups against shielding perpetrators of farmers-herders clashes in Gwagwalada Area Council, insisting that those responsible must be brought to justice.
Nigeria: Govt Targets $1trn Economy With 30% Raw Material Value Addition
[Daily Trust] The Federal Government said Nigeria's economy could hit $1 trillion by 2030 if it achieves 30 percent value addition to all raw materials before export.
Northern Nigeria’s tech turn: Solar, biotech and digital innovation can drive the change, By Mukhtar Yau Madobi
Northern Nigeria’s opportunity lies in combining its agricultural strength, scientific capabilities, solar potential and youthful population into productive enterprises. With sustained investment and practical collaboration, the region can build a more resilient, prosperous future… The real test is
ECOWAS, AES agree to talks on trade, security after split
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Confederation of Sahel States (AES) have agreed to establish joint
Moniepoint bets on transaction data to bridge Nigeria’s SME credit gap
Moniepoint Microfinance Bank is using transaction histories, business patterns and payment behaviour to assess the creditworthiness of small businesses, as