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South Africa Sees Rise In Foreign Direct Investment To R11.7 Billion

South Africa recorded foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows of 11.7 billion rand (approximately $661.46 million) in the first quarter of 2025, marking a significant...

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World Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Loan to Boost South Africa’s Infrastructure

The World Bank has approved a $1.5 billion loan to South Africa aimed at overhauling critical infrastructure and accelerating the country’s shift to a...

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Tesla Sales in Europe Continue to Decline

Sales of Tesla’s new vehicles in the European market dropped sharply in May — down 27.9% from the same time last year — even...

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Senegal’s Debt Burden Deepens As Fiscal Gaps Widen

Fresh data from the finance ministry indicates that Senegal’s national debt surged by the end of March 2025, highlighting the government’s ongoing difficulties in...

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Sokoto Boat Accident: 46 Dead, 15 Rescued As Search Continues For 16 Missing Passengers

At least 46 people have reportedly died in a boat accident in Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The boat, which was carrying 77 passengers, including farmers, women and children, reportedly capsized shortly after leaving the community on Thursday morning. The Sokoto State Police Command confirmed...

Tinubu Defends Fuel Subsidy Removal, Says Calls For Reversal Show ‘Serious Ignorance’ Of Economy

President Bola Tinubu has again defended his administration’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy, dismissing calls for the policy to be reversed as a “demonstration of serious ignorance on governance and the economy”. Tinubu made the remarks on Thursday while receiving Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, at the...

Kwara Senator Saliu Mustapha Resigns From APC, Cites Leadership Concerns

Senator Saliu Mustapha, who represents Kwara Central in the National Assembly, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC), citing concerns over the direction of the party’s leadership in Kwara State. Mustapha announced his decision in a resignation letter dated August 14, 2026, addressed to the APC Ward...