In a strong show of investor confidence, Nigeria has raised $59 million in just two days through a green bond sale—marking a big step forward in Africa’s journey toward climate-focused financing. According to AFP, this rapid uptake shows that sustainable…
Africa took a huge leap forward in solving its power challenges in 2024, more than doubling its hydropower output compared to the previous three years combined. According to the newly released 2025 World Hydropower Outlook, the continent added over 4.5…
Coca-Cola isn’t just selling soft drinks in Africa—it’s pouring billions into the continent’s economy and changing lives while doing it. In 2024 alone, the beverage giant revealed that it added a staggering $10.4 billion in value-added economic activity across Africa.…
Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, the son of Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, has gone silent on Facebook—literally. He recently disabled the comment section of his posts, a move that followed explosive allegations by activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, linking him to…
As the rest of the world marked the 2025 Day of the Seafarer on June 25 with the theme #MyHarassment-FreeShip, many Nigerian seafarers used the opportunity not to celebrate—but to voice years of pent-up frustration. These seafarers, particularly graduates of…
America’s Corporate Council on Africa Honors African Development Bank President with Prestigious 2025 Distinguished Economic Leader Award The America’s Corporate Council on Africa has hailed what it described as a decade of transformative action in the African Development Bank under…
The once-active WhatsApp group of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s media team has been quietly dissolved following weeks of internal bickering, growing resentment toward President Bola Tinubu, and a widening rift among its members. The group, known as the “PMB Media…
In a powerful and historic judgment, the High Court of Kenya has declared that the abduction and detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from Kenyan soil in 2021 was unlawful and unconstitutional. The court also ordered the Government of Kenya to…
In a significant legal victory that has resonated far beyond Nairobi, the High Court of Kenya has ruled that the abduction and subsequent detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu—leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)—in June 2021 was illegal, unconstitutional,…
Mr Ganduje’s tenure as APC chairman has been marked by controversy and challenges. In a surprise move, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has resigned from his position, effective immediately. Mr Ganduje, a…
