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PoliticsOct 20Cameroon: Behind the scenes of the war between Eko Eko and Ngoh NgohLe procès Martinez Zogo met en lumière les rivalités au sommet de l’appareil sécuritaire camerounais. L’ancien patron du renseignement accuse le secrétaire général de la présidence d’avoir manœuvré contre lui. Deux rapports confidentiels consultés par Jeune Afrique éclairent les ressorts de leur affrontement.Jeune Afrique
BusinessOct 20NEVA MAKGETLA | South Africa coal reliance slows its energy transitionNeva Makgetla argues that South Africa's reliance on coal is impeding its energy transition efforts. This highlights a significant challenge in the nation's move towards sustainable energy and its economic implications.businessday.co.za · South Africa
BusinessOct 20DARYL SWANEPOEL | Defend Agoa , but let resist alarmismThis article discusses the defense of Agoa, a trade agreement, while cautioning against alarmism regarding its implications. It highlights ongoing discussions about international trade policies.businessday.co.za · South Africa
PoliticsOct 20Sanwo-Olu asks Gbadegesin to resign, appoints Sanuth as new LAWMA MDLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Dr. Hassan Sanuth as the new Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), following reports that the incumbent, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, had been asked to resign over persistent waste management challenges across the state. The post Sanwo-Olu asks Gbadegesin to resign, appoints Sanuth as new LAWMA MD appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Sanwo-Olu appoints Sanuth as new LAWMA MDLagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appointed Dr. Hassan Sanuth as the new Managing Director of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), following reports that the incumbent, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, had been asked to resign over persistent waste management challenges across the state. The post Sanwo-Olu appoints Sanuth as new LAWMA MD appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20‘My message twisted’  -  Obi denies telling UK-based Nigerians to abandon loved onesObi said he appreciated Nigerians in the diaspora who made sacrifices to support their families at home, stressing that his concern was the country’s dependence on remittances to meet basic needs. The post ‘My message twisted’ - Obi denies telling UK-based Nigerians to abandon loved ones appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Fuel subsidy return could push Naira to N4,000/$ — OyedeleMinister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, has warned that a return to petrol subsidy could trigger capital flight, weaken investor confidence and push the naira to between N3,000 and N4,000 to the dollar. Oyedele gave the warning on Monday during a press briefing at the International Monetary Fund and World […] The post Fuel subsidy return could push Naira to N4,000/$ — Oyedele appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DisasterBreakingOct 20National grid crashes 81% to 675MW, as 9 plants go offVanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Customs reviews recruitment complaints, screens out 397 applicantsThe Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has opened a fresh window for reviewing complaints from applicants disqualified during its recent recruitment exercise, following protests by some shortlisted candidates barred from proceeding to the training college. The post Customs reviews recruitment complaints, screens out 397 applicants appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20NGX Group named Africa’s best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026By Providence Ayanfeoluwa & Glory Bassey Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has been named Africa’s Best Exchange at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026, recognising its contribution to market infrastructure, digital innovation and capital formation. Presented at the Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London, on Thursday, 15 October 2026, the award recognises achievements in market development […] The post NGX Group named Africa’s best Exchange at Euromoney Markets Awards 2026 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 20Gunmen Kill Over 40 Civilians In Mali — ReportChannels TV
DisasterOct 20Somalia : Somali Man Speaks Out On Mogadishu Streets About El Niño Threats . A Somali man in Mogadishu voiced concerns regarding the threats posed by El Niño, highlighting potential environmental and humanitarian impacts.allafrica.com · Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20From broken promises to high cost of living and failed reforms : The making of Ruto scorecardThis article analyzes the performance of a political leader, focusing on issues like unfulfilled promises, economic challenges, and unsuccessful reforms. It provides an assessment of their administration.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
PoliticsOct 20Xi - proposed principles provide practical guidance for settling Africa hotspot issues : spokesperson -- Beijing ReviewPrinciples proposed by China's leader are reportedly offering practical solutions for addressing sensitive issues across Africa. This highlights diplomatic engagement and potential influence on regional stability.bjreview.com.cn · China
BusinessOct 20Autonomous Shipping Regime: Experts warn against fire brigade approachBy Godwin Oritse Maritime experts have urged Nigeria’s maritime authorities to begin preparations ahead of the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) 2032 deadline for the implementation of the autonomous shipping regime, under which vessels will be operated remotely with minimal human intervention. The global autonomous shipping regime, structured under the IMO MASS Code (Maritime Autonomous Surface […] The post Autonomous Shipping Regime: Experts warn against fire brigade approach appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictOct 20FCT police summon farmers, herders’ leaders over Dabiri, Paiko violenceThe Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has summoned leaders of farmers and herders in Dabiri and Paiko villages, Gwagwalada Area Council, for a peace meeting following reports of violence threatening security in the communities. The post FCT police summon farmers, herders’ leaders over Dabiri, Paiko violence appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20FG targets N750trn stock market with NNPC, NLNG listing•As SEC launches National Savings Scheme By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Federal Government (FG) has unveiled a 10-year plan to grow Nigeria’s capital market to N750 trillion by 2036, while calling for the listing of selected state-owned enterprises, including the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), on the Nigerian Exchange. […] The post FG targets N750trn stock market with NNPC, NLNG listing appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20South Africa : Port in Peril - Former Transnet Workers Recalled to Cover for Durban Gateway TerminalFormer Transnet workers have been recalled to cover for the Durban Gateway Terminal in South Africa. This suggests a potential issue or shortage in port operations.allafrica.com · Nigeria
BusinessOct 20Cote dIvoire : Ivory Coast Adopts Ambitious 2027 Budget With Targeted 6 . 6 Percent GDP GrowthIvory Coast has adopted an ambitious budget for 2027, targeting 6.6 percent GDP growth. This indicates a significant economic development plan for the nation.allafrica.com · Nigeria
HealthOct 20Death in Sachet Alcohol: Who’ll enforce ban in Cross River?A driver named Ojong called the ban “a joke". “Government people up there can afford 22-year-old brandy, but this is what we can afford” The post Death in Sachet Alcohol: Who’ll enforce ban in Cross River? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Dry season beckons, fix deplorable Ugbolu-Illah-Ebu road, commuters tell govtThe single-lane federal highway links several agrarian communities and serves as a major gateway from Delta to Edo and Kogi and the North The post Dry season beckons, fix deplorable Ugbolu-Illah-Ebu road, commuters tell govt appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BusinessOct 20South Africa: Ramaphosa warns of devastating impact if US trade deal is lostAfricanews [en]
DisasterOct 20Jesse fire disaster: 28 years after, community still cries for justice"I was a Journalist with a national newspaper when it happened. I was overwhelmed by what I saw when I came to the scene" The post Jesse fire disaster: 28 years after, community still cries for justice appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 20Tinubu, Oborevwori, Kalu, others mourn UduaghanAs part of measures to honour the late former governor, the incumbent governor, Governor Oborevwori has directed that all flags on public buildings across the state be flown at half-mast The post Tinubu, Oborevwori, Kalu, others mourn Uduaghan appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria