Ugandan military extends detention of opposition leader Besigye/in /by
Besigye is charged alongside his comrade Obeid Kamulegeya with endangering national security and subversion. The two were kidnapped by Ugandan intelligence from Kenya's capital in November prompting outrage
Nigeria: Group Urges Tinubu, NASS to Pay 13% Derivation to Oil and Gas Communities Directly/in /by
[Vanguard] A prominent Itsekiri and Niger Delta group, Association for the Promotion of Peace and Development in Itsekiri Oil and Gas Communities (APPDIOGCOM) has called on President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to do the needful by ensuring the payment of13 per cent percent derivation fund directly to oil and gas producing communities in the respective Niger-Delta states.
France flies out 2 Mirage fighter jets from Chad to signal beginning of military withdrawal/in /by
France flew out the two Mirage fighter jets it had stationed in Chad on Tuesday, signalling the beginning of the withdrawal of its military forces from the former French colony in Central Africa that last month broke off its defense cooperation agreement with Paris.
Nigeria: Downstream – Oil Producers, Nmdpra Disagree Over Petroleum Levy Collection/in /by
[Vanguard] The oil producers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, have disagreed over the collection of the 0.5 per cent wholesale price levy.
Nigeria: We’ve Digitised Licence Permit Processes to Curb Corruption – NUPRC/in /by
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), has disclosed that it has digitised the process of application for license permit by oil companies in order to curb corruption in the system
Miguel Cardoso named new coach of Mamelodi Sundowns/in /by
Mngqithi’s departure follows Sundowns’ poor recent form, including two draws in the Champions League group stage and a shock loss in the South African League Cup final.
Demonstration against feminicide in Kenya/in /by
In Nairobi, Kenya, police used tear gas to disperse protesters demonstrating against gender-based violence under the slogan 'Stop Feminicide'.
Satellite Art Show, an unusual exhibition/in /by
A group of artists are organising the Satellite Art Show for the 10th year running.
Zambia’s Court Blocks Edgar Lungu from Seeking Third Term/in /by
Zambia’s Constitutional Court ruled that former President Edgar Lungu was banned from contesting the 2026 election because he has already served the maximum terms
SA: Miguel Cardoso named new coach of Mamelodi Sundowns/in /by
Mngqithi’s departure follows Sundowns’ poor recent form, including two draws in the Champions League group stage and a shock loss in the South African League Cup final.