Kenya’s Kipyegon makes more history with fourth 1,500m title
Faith Kipyegon finished in 3 minutes, 52.15 seconds for a nearly three-second win over another Kenyan, Dorcus Ewoi. Kipyegon joins the great Moroccan, Hicham El Guerrouj, as only the second runner to win four world titles at 1,500 meters.
South Africa: Wild Coast Communities and Environmental Organisations Optimistic as Judgment is Reserved in Shell Case
[Natural Justice] 16 September 2025, Johannesburg: On Tuesday, judgment was reserved in the Constitutional Court case brought by communities along the Wild Coast and environmental organisations against oil companies, Shell and Impact Africa. Both planned to explore for oil and gas off the coastline of the Wild Coast based on an exploration right received in 2014.
South Africa: Mfuleni Taxi Users Affected by Route Ban – South African News Briefs – September 17, 2025
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Nigeria: Reforms in Oil, Gas Sector Have Delivered $18bn Fdps in 2025 – NUPRC
[This Day] The Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Gbenga Komolafe, has said that the country's reform agenda delivered 28 Field Development Plans (FDPs) valued at $18.2 billion in investment commitments in 2025 alone.
Rwanda-backed M23 shows off new recruits as talks with DRC drag
The M23 said the recruits included Congolese soldiers who surrendered when fighting escalated this year and the local militia members who fought with them, but rights groups fear that prisoners of war and children are being enlisted against their will.
South Africa: Activists March Against Shell’s Oil Exploration
[GroundUp] Shell says it has spent over R1-billion and is not responsible for failures in consultations with affected Wild Coast communities
Gambia: Finance Minister Responds to $30 Million Oil Scandal Report
[Foroyaa] Finance Minister Seedy Keita on Monday responded to Parliament's report on the $30 million petroleum scandal, acknowledging widespread governance failures but insisting that the most serious allegations of bribery, tax evasion, and money laundering could not be proven.
Nigeria: Hilda Baci’s record for largest pot of jollof rice confirmed by Guinness World Records
The 29-year-old chef and her team cooked close to 9 kilograms of jollof rice in Lagos last Friday.
Tanzania: grip tightens around opposition as presidential election approaches
Tanzania's high court on Monday allowed Tundu Lissu's treason trial to proceed, the latest blow to the country's opposition.
Tanzania: Grip tightens around opposition as presidential election approaches
Tanzania's high court on Monday allowed Tundu Lissu's treason trial to proceed, the latest blow to the country's opposition.