Kano–Katsina Rail Nears Opening With Land Claims Unsettled
Nigeria says the Kano–Katsina railway is 80% complete for a December opening, while 3,252 enumerated landowners along the route remain...
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Nigerian Exchange Listings Near US$2 Billion in 2026
Corporate listings on the Nigerian Exchange reached about N2.7 trillion in 2026. Banks and insurers are roughly a third of...
September 14, 2026
Dangote Lifts Nigerian Petrol to About US$1.02 a Litre
Dangote raised its petrol gantry price to N1,350 a litre from 12 September, a cumulative N185 rise across four increases...
September 14, 2026
Olam Agri Enters Nigeria’s Cattle Feed Market
Olam Agri launched a cattle feed range in Kaduna, its first ruminant nutrition move in Nigeria. The market it is...
September 14, 2026
A Cape Town Start-Up Is Testing Seaweed Feed. The 98 Percent Figure Behind It Is Five Cows
The headline methane reductions come from tiny feedlot trials. Two studies published in April put the fall at a third...
September 13, 2026
Gachagua Is Raising Money in America. Kenya’s Law Caps What One Donor Can Give
One contributor may not exceed a fifth of what a campaign raises, or a twentieth of what a party spends....
September 13, 2026
Sao Paulo Cape Town Flight: Seven Hours Overnight and Two Airlines on the Route
LATAM's nonstop between Sao Paulo and Cape Town runs three times a week. Schedule, flight times, African connections and what...
September 13, 2026
Kenya Remote Work Permit: Class N Costs US$1,000 a Year, and One Official Page Still Omits It
Kenya issues a Class N permit for people who work online for a foreign employer. It costs US$1,000 a year,...
September 13, 2026
Norse Atlantic Cape Town: Gatwick Flights Are Back, and the Schedule Ends 15 April 2027
The seasonal Gatwick to Cape Town flight is running again. What the schedule shows, what the low fare leaves out,...
September 13, 2026
Spring Fiesta Boksburg: Thirteen Hours at a Water Park, and No Line-Up Yet
Spring Fiesta returns to Boksburg on 3 October 2026 for thirteen hours. What the day costs, how to reach it,...
September 13, 2026
Nearly Four Tonnes of Cocaine Left Ghana for France. Nobody in Accra Has Commented
Investigators found the load hidden in plastic waste and made no arrests. An opposition tally putting the total above a...
September 13, 2026
Tinubu Reaches Paris as His Leave Runs Into the Campaign
Tinubu arrived in Paris on Sunday, halfway through a three-week leave that began eleven days after campaigning opened for the...
September 13, 2026
TCL Sues Samsung Over False Advertising on Mini LED Televisions
TCL North America alleges three Samsung 2026 televisions are sold as Mini LED without full-array local dimming. Samsung stands behind...
September 13, 2026
Shoprite Buys South Africa’s Largest Coffee Chain
Shoprite has agreed to acquire all of Vida e Caffè, about 400 outlets across Africa. No price was disclosed. A...
September 13, 2026
Ruto Courts ODM in Nyanza With a Pledge on Raila’s Legacy
Ruto opened a Nyanza tour saying ODM and UDA are collaborators, not competitors. No coalition agreement has been signed and...
September 13, 2026
Three Nigerian Banks Settle Aircraft Import Duties
Three banks have settled outstanding aircraft import duties as Nigeria Customs widens a verification drive, Punch reports. One payment was...
September 13, 2026
A Kenyan Trader Contracts 540,000 Tonnes of Zambian Maize
Zambia’s Food Reserve Agency will export 540,000 tonnes of maize to Kenya’s Baita Trading. No price was disclosed and no...
September 13, 2026
What Tax Complexity Actually Costs a Kenyan Small Business
Kenya’s turnover tax tripled in 2023. Three years on, the heavier burden on small firms is the number of collectors,...
September 13, 2026
Kenya’s Idle-Cash Sweep Has Already Stopped Paying
Kenya’s consolidation of idle public money produced a one-off revenue spike in 2025. Non-tax receipts have since fallen 10.65%.
September 13, 2026
A Group Gave South Africa a 30 September Migrant Deadline. Nobody Is Enforcing It
The police have set aside no budget for the date and say planning is premature. The state is deporting at...
September 13, 2026