Month March 2025

Guinea-Bissau Battles Coups and Cartels

GUINEA-BISSAU, a small West African country bordered by Senegal and Guinea, remains one of the world’s most coup-prone and politically fragile nations. Despite recent signs of economic progress, instability and corruption continue to overshadow any hope of sustainable development. According…

New Sahel Bloc Slaps 0.5% Import Duty

MALI, Burkina Faso, and Niger have jointly announced the introduction of a 0.5 percent levy on all imported goods, a move aimed at financing their fledgling three-nation alliance. According to a joint statement cited by Reuters, the levy marks a significant…

10 African Nations With Lowest IMF Debt

AS many African countries grapple with heavy debt burdens and financial pressure, a few have quietly demonstrated notable fiscal discipline. According to the latest data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), some nations are maintaining exceptionally low levels of debt…

Africa’s Billionaires Break $100bn Mark

AFRICA’S wealthiest individuals have reached an historic milestone. For the first time, the continent’s billionaires collectively hold over $100bn in net worth, according to the March 2025 Forbes Billionaires List. The latest rankings reveal that Africa’s 22 billionaires now command a…

Prince Harry Hit by Bullying Claims

A HIGH-PROFILE rift at Sentebale, the African charity co-founded by Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, has exploded into public view, with the organisation’s chair accusing the Duke of Sussex of bullying and attempting a cover-up. The allegations surfaced days…

Tragedy in the Ring: Nigerian Boxer dies

THE world of African boxing is mourning the loss of Nigerian fighter Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who tragically passed away after collapsing during a professional light heavyweight bout in Ghana. The incident occurred on Saturday at the Bukom Boxing Arena in…

Eid-El Fitr: Prof Ihonvbere Celebrates With Muslims

  THE Leader, House of Representatives, Prof. Julius Omozuanvbo Ihonvbere has felicitated Muslim Faithful on the celebration of this year’s Eid-El-Fitr festival. This follows the official announcement by the Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for…

Pastor Adeboye Renames RCCG Church

THE General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E. A. Adeboye, has officially changed the name of the RCCG Apapa Family to The Favoured Family. Trojaninsights reports that this renaming took place on Sunday during his second…