Nigerians outraged as telecom giants hike data prices amid economic hardship
The data price hike is expected to have a ripple effect on small businesses and young entrepreneurs who rely heavily on affordable internet access.
Zimbabwe: Looking Back – Maize Could Be Petrol Source
[The Herald] Rhodesia should be making her own fuel to power petrol and diesel engines, and could be producing a large proportion of her needs within a few years if Government backing was won for a large-scale project.
After the 2024 Valencia floods, thousands of photos are to be restored
In Valencia, with the help of volunteers and artificial intelligence, technicians are restoring thousands of photos damaged by last October's floods.
US Aid suspension undermines UN humanitarian initiatives in DRC
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Bruno Lemarquis, expressed significant concern on Tuesday regarding the U.S. administration's decision to suspend foreign aid.
Ghana missing $156 million in state budget after USAID freeze
Ghana's Finance Ministry is looking to bridge a gap of $156 million in the state budget following US President Trump's decision to freeze funding from his government's biggest development and aid agency, USAID.
Pedigree on show: The grand names of the Westminster Kennel Club dogs
The dogs of the Westminster Kennel Club in New York have sophisticated names that trace their ancestry, but go by simpler nicknames off the show circuit.
Nigeria: 136.7m Litres of PMs Imported in One Day – Report
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) imported 136.7 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) in a single day as importation of refined petroleum products persists, Daily Trust can report.
Guardiola takes responsibility for City’s Champions League defeat
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola addressed the media after his team's 3-2 loss to Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League playoff round on Tuesday.
Nigeria: Petrol Retailers Insist Fuel Importation Not Crime, Kick Against Monopoly
[This Day] The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) yesterday maintained that there is no law against importation of petroleum products into Nigeria, noting that all efforts must be made to stop any monopolistic tendencies in the downstream oil sector.
Nigeria: Local Oil Service Providers Demand $1.5bn Contracts On Shell’s $5bn Bonga North Project
[This Day] Indigenous oil and gas service providers, under the umbrella of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN), have demanded that contracts worth $1.5 billion be awarded to local firms from Shell's $5 billion Bonga North Project as a further proof of the country's seriousness in promoting local content in the hydrocarbon industry.