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POLITICSAug 26Ghana rejects MTN’s $1.8m donation for victims of South Africa xenophobic attacks… Says govt has made adequate provisions for evacuation, reintegration By Nkiruka Nnorom with agency report The Government of Ghana has declined a GHS20 million ($1.8 million) donation offered by MTN Ghana to support Ghanaians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday said that the Mahama administration […] The post Ghana rejects MTN’s $1.8m donation for victims of South Africa xenophobic attacks appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
MILITARYAug 26Nigeria, Türkiye deepen defence industry partnership, target joint productionBy Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — Nigeria and Türkiye have renewed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the defence industry, with both countries targeting increased investment, innovation, technology transfer and joint production to build sustainable defence capabilities. The commitment was made on Wednesday at the 7th Nigeria–Türkiye Defence Industry Business Forum held at the Transcorp Hilton […] The post Nigeria, Türkiye deepen defence industry partnership, target joint production appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 26Qatar condemns attack in central NigeriaQatar has condemned an attack that took place in central Nigeria. This signals international reaction to a violent incident in the region.qatar-tribune.com · Qatar
POLITICSAug 26Stiffer minimum sentences can be a useful deterrent to corrupt practices - African Christian Democratic PartyThe African Christian Democratic Party suggests that stiffer minimum sentences could effectively deter corrupt practices. This statement reflects a political party's view on justice and governance policy.acdp.org.za · South Africa
HEALTHAug 26Falana urges FG to enforce NHIA Act, ensure health cover for Nigerians—As stakeholders launch N1bn insurance trust fund for entertainers By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr Femi Falana, has urged the Federal Government to fully implement the National Health Insurance Authority, NHIA, Act, 2022, to guarantee health insurance coverage for Nigerians. Falana said the law, which provides for […] The post Falana urges FG to enforce NHIA Act, ensure health cover for Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 26Tanzania Vice President Nchimbi resigns from officeThe Vice President of Tanzania, Nchimbi, has resigned from office. This represents a significant change in the national political leadership of the country.dailypost.ng · Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 26UN Security Council and Sudan : Arms embargo exposes gap between international will and actionThe UN Security Council's arms embargo on Sudan has revealed a disconnect between international intentions and their effective implementation. This highlights challenges in international efforts to manage conflict in Sudan.dabangasudan.org · Sudan
WORLDBREAKINGAug 26Nigeria launches rescue operation after mass abductionzimbabwestar.com · Zimbabwe
POLITICSAug 26Sudan Radical Change Force Alliance : Contact with Quintet and UN envoy does not imply external mandateThe Sudan Radical Change Force Alliance states that contact with the Quintet and UN envoy does not imply an external mandate, asserting its independence in political engagements.dabangasudan.org · Sudan
POLITICSAug 262027: Tinubu has done a lot for Nigerians, he’ll be re-elected — AkpabioThe Senate President said the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) would have sufficient achievements to present to Nigerians when campaigns for the 2027 election begin. The post 2027: Tinubu has done a lot for Nigerians, he’ll be re-elected — Akpabio appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 26Israel Donates First Batch Of Ambulances, Medical Equipment To NigeriaThe gesture underscores the growing partnership between Nigeria and Israel in health, humanitarian aid, and technology transfer. The post Israel Donates First Batch Of Ambulances, Medical Equipment To Nigeria appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESSAug 26Mesfin Tasew, the discreet guardian of the Ethiopian Airlines empireArrivé par hasard dans le secteur aéronautique en 1984, Mesfin Tasew dirige Ethiopian Airlines, le premier transporteur africain. L’ingénieur en électronique vient d’être prolongé dans ses fonctions.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSAug 26Zambia after the polls: A test for democracy in AfricaZambia's democratic institutions are under scrutiny, as the opposition continues to dispute the election results and courts remain closed. Weeks after the election, Zambia’s election story might be far from over.DW News [en]
HEALTHAug 26Kenyan mothers die by the hundreds in childbirth as health care remains weakAfricanews [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 26Mawlid festivities cancelled in Ethiopia's Tigray region over fears of drone strikesFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTAug 26US proposes expanding UN Sudan arms embargo to entire countryThe United States urged the UN Security Council on Monday to expand an arms embargo on the Sudanese region of Darfur to cover all of Sudan, saying the nation's brutal conflict risks regional expansion. The Darfur arms embargo, in place for over two decades, is set to expire on September 12, 2026 if a new agreement is not reached. Expanding the restrictions to all of Sudan would require a vote of the UN Security Council, with veto-holding Russia warning on Monday against new measures that would impact the Sudanese army.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 26Hunye Slams APC Over Suspension Despite ₦50m Nomination Form Purchase - Latest News In Nigeria , Nigeria News Today , Your Online Nigerian NewspaperHunye has criticized the APC party following a suspension, despite having purchased a ₦50m nomination form. This report covers internal political developments in Nigeria.nigerianeye.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 26Son of Uganda president says he will stand for top job in 2031The son of Uganda's president has announced his intention to run for the country's top office in 2031. This sets the stage for a future political contest within the nation.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
WORLDAug 26Promise of riches: Gold rush in small Kenyan villageIn the remote Kenyan village of Cheporor, a recent discovery of gold sent thousands of amateur prospectors rushing to the area in recent weeks. The village now looks like a bustling small town, but is lacking the infrastructure to house these arrivals, posing security challenges.France 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 26Zenith Bank’s 10th International Trade Seminar sets out strategies to scale Nigeria’s non-oil exportsThe virtual event brought together policymakers, regulators, exporters, manufacturers, investors and development partners from across Africa and beyond, all focused on one question: how Nigeria can earn more from what it sells to the world The post Zenith Bank’s 10th International Trade Seminar sets out strategies to scale Nigeria’s non-oil exports appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLDAug 26The Nigerian Fan’s Roadmap to World Cup Betting: Decoding Top Tips, Odds, and Match PreviewsIf you’ve ever stepped foot in Lagos, Abuja, or Enugu during a major tournament, you’ll know that football isn’t just a pastime in Nigeria; it’s a shared language. The air carries a unique energy, a mix of optimism and chatter that you can hear from several streets away. When the World Cup comes around, this […] The post The Nigerian Fan’s Roadmap to World Cup Betting: Decoding Top Tips, Odds, and Match Previews appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 26Nigeria : Adjustments Over Campaign Council Not Failure of Consultation - APCNigeria's APC has stated that adjustments made to its campaign council do not signify a failure of consultation. This clarifies the party's stance on its internal political organizational processes.allafrica.com · Nigeria
WORLDAug 26‘We don’t work with visa agents’ — German Embassy warns NigeriansThe German Embassy in Nigeria has warned visa applicants against relying on so-called “visa agents” for information about travelling to Germany. The post ‘We don’t work with visa agents’ — German Embassy warns Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 26The Things They Carried : 70 Years of Women Holding Mzansi Up – Ghanamma . comAn article reflects on 70 years of women's contributions in Mzansi, highlighting their enduring role in society.ghanamma.com · Ghana