South Africa to offer US new deal to avoid 30% tariff
South Africa will offer a “generous” new trade deal to the United States on Tuesday to avoid 30-percent tariffs, government ministers said. Washington on Friday slapped the huge tariff on some South African exports, the highest in sub-Saharan Africa, despite…
Niger’s military government seizes control of industrial gold mine from Australian operator
Military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, who took power after a military coup ousted former President Mohamed Bazoum in an overnight operation, announced the move on state television on Friday. The junta said the mine has entered an “alarming economic situation.”…
D’Tigers set eyes on men’s Afrobasket championship
Nigeria’s men are chasing a second continental crown, a decade after lifting their maiden title in 2015. Nigeria’s men are chasing a second continental crown, a decade after lifting their maiden title in 2015. Drawn in Group B with Tunisia,…
Diamond League: Tobi Amusan leads Nigerian charge in Silesia
World record holder Tobi Amusan will lead Nigeria’s campaign at the 12th leg of the 2025 Diamond League in Silesia, Poland, on Saturday, 16th August, as four of the country’s elite athletes chase precious points in their bids to qualify…
Ethiopian Airlines CEO Commits To One More Year At The Helm
Group announces 50pct salary bump for all employees MesfinTasew has confirmed to The Reporter that he will continue serving as CEO of the Ethiopian Airlines Group through the 2025/26 fiscal year, following a request from the federal government to postpone…
Tanzania confirms arrival of 99 buses for BRT services
The government has confirmed the arrival of 99 long-awaited buses for the second phase of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) which is scheduled to start operating next month. The public transport route in the commercial capital is complete in…
Foreign firm duped Air Peace of $2m, says CEO Onyema
Foreign airman of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Allen Onyema, has narrated how his company suffered a $2m loss to a Tunisia-based leasing company. Onyema revealed this experience while speaking at the 29th…
Black Queens enjoy Bank of Africa breakfast treat after WAFCON heroics
The meeting was to recognise the team for their resounding performance at the just-ended Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament, which was staged in Morocco. Vice Captain Jennifer Cudjoe, Jacqueline Owusu, Nina Norhsie and central defender Susan Ama Duah…
I Take Care of All My Kids, Despite Knowing All of them aren’t Mine – Diamond Platnumz Opens Up
Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz has given fans a rare glimpse into his personal life, speaking candidly about fatherhood, his relationships with his baby mamas, and the complexities that come with raising children in the spotlight. In a recent conversation that…
Congo refugees begin returning home despite uncertainty ahead
In the lush green hills of Mushaki, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signs of a cautious yet hopeful return are starting to surface. Several villages in this conflict-stricken region are preparing to receive thousands of Congolese refugees…