ACCRA, Ghana, July 23, 2026/APO Group/ — The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has agreed on the need to address growing concerns over rising xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals in South Africa at the next AU summit. His commitment came after bilateral talks with President John Dramani Mahama, who reiterated…
He inherits a LOT of problems and unresolved issues from Starmer NEIL O’BRIEN Andy Burnham inherits a lot of problems and unresolved issues from the Starmer government. Here is a quick tour through just some of them. The Defence Investment Plan The final act in Starmer’s fall was the Defence Investment Plan, with a gaping…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has said that it will push for Morocco’s national carrier, Royal Air Maroc, to cease operations in Nigeria over repeated infractions. In a post on his verified X handle on Thursday, the Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Micheal Achimugu, said that the airline, has for the longest…
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the allocation of ₦22.15 billion in the 2026 Appropriation Act for the construction and renovation of 106 palaces across Nigeria, describing the move as a constitutional aberration. Civil Society Organisation, Tracka, an arm of the BudgIT Foundation, had released a document which revealed that a total of N22.15…
Ahead of the 2027 election, Governors, elder statesmen, ministers, lawmakers, traditional rulers and political stakeholders from the North-East on Thursday endorsed President Bola Tinubu for his 2027 re-election bid, pledging to mobilise widespread grassroots support for his second term and for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Six North East state leaders converged on the Presidential…
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 23, 2026/APO Group/ — South Africa’s major industrial energy consumers and the broader C&I energy sector will once again share a platform this October, as the EIUG Conference co-locates with the C&I Energy + Storage Summit Johannesburg on 28–29 October 2026 at The Maslow Hotel, Sandton in Johannesburg. The partnership between…
