🇰🇪 Court battle lifts the veil on Kinatwa Sacco matatu route
Kenya's informal public transport sector is entering turbulent waters as internal governance disputes within savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs) ...
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🇳🇬 Gulf importers race for alternative routes amid Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz, which handles approximately 21% of global petroleum trade and serves as a critical chokepoint for Middle Eastern commerce, faces...
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🇺🇬 Muwema eviction: Rent saga takes darker turn
The recent forced eviction of a government office in Muwema, Uganda has thrust an uncomfortable spotlight on the region's fragmented approach to tenan...
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🇿🇦 UK plans to double steel tariffs, Politico reports
The United Kingdom's reported plan to double steel tariffs represents a significant shift in trade policy with far-reaching consequences for European ...
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🇳🇬 Kunle Remi criticises AMVCA award presentation style
Nigeria's creative industries are experiencing a critical moment as internal governance challenges surface across both entertainment and sports sector...
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🇳🇬 Trump pushes for ‘enthusiasm’ from allies to secure Hormuz
The geopolitical fault lines in the Persian Gulf are widening, creating significant market volatility for European investors with exposure to energy, ...
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🌍 Shipping Insurance Costs to Cross Hormuz Soar After Ship
The escalating security situation in the Strait of Hormuz is fundamentally altering the risk calculus for European companies conducting trade with Afr...
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🇳🇬 Anambra task force seals over 1,000 drug shops at Onitsha
Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector faces renewed operational disruption following a sweeping enforcement action in Anambra State that sealed over 1,000 r...
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🇿🇦 CHANGING OF THE GUARD
South Africa's newly appointed Environment Minister Willie Aucamp has signaled a significant departure from his predecessor's conservation stance, ind...
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🇿🇦 South Africa rejects pressure from US to cut ties with Iran
South Africa's categorical rejection of US pressure to sever diplomatic and economic ties with Iran represents a pivotal moment in continental geopoli...
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🇹🇿 Cargo dhow sinks in Nungwi: Two dead, three missing
A cargo dhow capsized near Nungwi on Zanzibar's northern coast this week, claiming at least two lives and leaving three others missing—an incident tha...
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🇳🇬 Chelsea fined £10.75m, hit with suspended one-year transf
Chelsea Football Club's substantial financial penalty and conditional transfer restriction represent a watershed moment for governance standards in pr...
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🇳🇬 US begins forced-labour trade probe against Nigeria, 59 o
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into Nigeria and 59 other countries regarding potential forc...
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🇿🇦 Abdool and Scott set the benchmark as 2026 GR Cup season
South Africa's motorsport landscape is experiencing a notable resurgence, evidenced by the successful launch of the 2026 GR Cup season at Killarney In...
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🇬🇭 Africa: After Nearly 30 Years with AGOA--Passing the Baton
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), which has shaped trade relationships between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa for nearly three ...
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🌍 Emirates Flying Near-Empty Planes Back to Dubai as Locals
The world's largest international airline is facing an unexpected operational challenge: demand destruction at its primary hub. Emirates, which has bu...
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🇰🇪 Kenya arrests Chinese man smuggling over 2
Kenya's recent interception of a Chinese national attempting to smuggle over 2,000 live ants through its borders has exposed critical vulnerabilities ...
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🇺🇬 Eviction of roadside vendors in Fort Portal city to last 5
Fort Portal, Uganda's second-largest city and a critical commercial hub in the western region, has initiated a five-day eviction campaign targeting ro...
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🇺🇬 Mbarara city street vendors evicted
Uganda's regional cities are undergoing a significant commercial reorganization. Authorities in Mbarara and Fort Portal have launched coordinated stre...
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🇺🇬 Uganda's Urban Vendor Crackdown Signals Broader
Across Uganda's major urban centres, a coordinated wave of street vendor evictions is reshaping informal retail operations. In recent weeks, authoriti...
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