Lagos and Nairobi are leading a surge in sports betting across Africa, with millions of citizens placing wagers daily on football matches, casino games, and virtual sports. The industry has attract…
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor of Lagos State, ordered an emergency evacuation of accumulated waste across the city on Thursday, days after Premium Times published an investigation documenting th…
Nigeria cannot build a thriving artificial intelligence sector without first fixing its telecommunications infrastructure, according to industry analysts speaking at a technology conference in Lago…
Health officials in Nigeria are raising alarms that the country cannot reliably detect the next disease outbreak before it spreads. Nigeria Health Watch, a prominent health policy organisation, rel…
President William Ruto held talks with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman in Nairobi this week, charting a course for Kenya to position itself at the centre of Africa's artificial intelligence lands…
A London jury on Tuesday acquitted former Nigerian petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke of all bribery charges, ending an 11-year legal saga that began when British authorities first flagged s…
Nigeria's ratification of the African Continental Free Trade Area in 2020 was celebrated as a turning point for the continent's largest economy. Three years on, the gap between Abuja's grand ambiti…
Rotimi Fasan, writing in Vanguard News, has delivered a stark assessment of the challenges facing Nigeria, framing the country's current moment as nothing less than a fight for its future. The Lago…
Nigeria's financial regulator has unveiled strict new rules aimed at preventing the country's largest payment companies from locking out smaller rivals and squeezing both consumers and merchants wi…
Oklahoma voters delivered clear results on Tuesday, handing victories to Republican candidates across statewide races as economic concerns dominated the election. The outcomes in Oklahoma reflect b…
The question has haunted African football for decades, whispered in stadiums from Lagos to Cape Town: when will a team from the continent lift the World Cup trophy? In Qatar, Morocco provided the m…
India has begun reshaping its commercial relationships across the Indian Ocean as tensions between Iran and Western powers force trading partners to take positions. The shift is pushing Indian busi…
