South Africa's central bank, the South African Reserve Bank (Sarb), has halted gold imports from the South African Mint, triggering a crisis that could destabilise the banking sector and raise ques…
The Brazilian Constitutional Court has launched a sweeping crackdown on judicial corruption, marking a pivotal moment in the country’s ongoing struggle to uphold the rule of law. The move comes ami…
The Sony Afeela, a bold attempt by Sony to enter the electric vehicle market, has been declared a failure after poor sales and strategic missteps. The vehicle, launched in 2022, was designed to com…
The African continent is facing a critical juncture in its development journey, with digital governance emerging as a key leadership challenge. In a recent analysis by Daily Maverick, the need for …
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has revealed that over ₹400 crore in illicit inducements were seized across four states and union territories in February, highlighting deepening concerns ove…
South Sudan's ongoing crisis has escalated as a deadly fire, reportedly sparked by conflict, has left 200,000 people displaced and raised fears of a humanitarian disaster. The flames, which reporte…
Three individuals from Kurnool district have been externally expelled for repeated offences, sparking a debate on local governance and law enforcement in the region. The decision, made by local aut…
The Nigeria Ministry of Health has announced the launch of a groundbreaking initiative to provide lab-grown food for young patients suffering from severe malnutrition and chronic illnesses. The pro…
Four prominent African artists — Lara Dâmaso, Nídia, Dj Firmeza, and Helviofox — will take part in the 2025 Venice Music Biennale, marking a significant cultural milestone for the continent. The ev…
Moreirense, a Portuguese football club, has signed Pedro Jesus, the son of Nigerian football legend Pena and the brother of former player Pablo, in a significant move that has caught the attention …
The Nigerian Consumer Protection Council (CCPA) has issued a directive banning restaurants from adding extra fuel or LPG charges to customer bills, stating that only menu prices and applicable taxe…
The Madras High Court has ordered the eradication of seemai karuvelam, a traditional medicinal plant, citing environmental and health concerns. The ruling, issued on April 5, 2025, has sparked imme…
