’Black Empowerment’ law stalls Elon Musk’s $113 million investment in SA
"The message being sent is that if you are a powerful foreign billionaire, you can sidestep South Africa’s laws, while our local businesses are forced to jump through hoops", said Nobuntu Hlazo-Webster, deputy leader of the opposition party Build One South Africa.
Nigeria: Oil Production – FG to Withdraw Licence of Firms With Dormant Oil Fields
[Vanguard] ·Commences review of 273 fees, levies paid by operators
Liverpool star Jota has died in a car accident – Spanish police
The Spanish civil guard confirmed to The Associated Press that Jota and his brother were found dead after their car went off a road near the western city of Zamora.
US President Trump announces surprise summit with five African Nations
It is set to be the first multilateral US-Africa summit since Trump started his second term. On the agenda: regional security, but foremost trade and opportunities for economic cooperation.
First summit: Trump to meet with five African presidents next week
It is set to be the first multilateral US-Africa summit since Trump started his second term. On the agenda: regional security, but foremost trade and opportunities for economic cooperation.
Sean “Diddy” Combs will remain in jail until sentencing, bail denied
The US rapper was found guilty on Wednesday of flying his girlfriends to sex parties around the country, in which the prosecution said his partners were not consenting to participate. Combs was however not found guilty of racketeering nor sex trafficking, the two most serious accusations.
South Africa: Cape Town Warns of Fake Health Inspectors – South African News Briefs – July 3, 2025
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Nigeria: Nigeria to End Diesel Dependency, Cut Carbon Emissions – Shettima
[Vanguard] Vice-President Kashim Shettima says Nigeria will soon phase out diesel dependency and cut carbon emissions through the nation's integrated hybrid energy system.
Nigeria: Nigeria’s Active Oil Rigs Rise to 44 As Govt Allocates N326bn to Host Communities
[Vanguard] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has reported that the number of active oil rigs operating in the country increased to 44 in July from May 2025, representing a 37.5% rise.
Anxiety grips Haitian community in United States over termination of protected status
A US federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protected status for Haitians in the US.