The Rise of Utility-Driven Crypto: How Africa Is Redefining What Digital Assets Are For

The Rise of Utility-Driven Crypto: How Africa Is Redefining What Digital Assets Are For

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 9, 2026/APO Group/ — Across Africa, cryptocurrency is shedding its reputation as a speculative asset and becoming an everyday tool for moving money, running businesses and bridging gaps left by traditional finance. Binance (www.Binance.com), the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, says this shift toward utility-driven adoption is positioning the…

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Six ISWAP Fighters Surrender In Borno

Six ISWAP Fighters Surrender In Borno

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Six suspected fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) have surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State, as the military recorded fresh gains in its ongoing counter-insurgency operations across the North-East. The Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters North-East Joint Task Force, Operation Hadin Kai, Lt. Col. Mohammed Goni,…

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Angola’s Oil Turnaround Offers Roadmap for Algeria’s Investment Drive

Angola’s Oil Turnaround Offers Roadmap for Algeria’s Investment Drive

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 9, 2026/APO Group/ — Algeria is stepping up efforts to attract new upstream investment as it advances fresh licensing opportunities and seeks to unlock production from both mature and frontier acreage. As the country works to strengthen its position as one of Africa’s leading hydrocarbon producers, creating a more competitive investment…

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Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday July 9

Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Thursday July 9

Here are the top stories from across the country 1. Shoot terrorists on sight, don’t wait for orders, defence minister tells troops The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Musa (retd.), has directed military personnel and other security operatives to take immediate action against terrorists and armed bandits without waiting for authorisation from superior officers, warning…

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