Fuel prices have always been a hot topic, impacting everything from transportation costs to consumer goods prices. Recently, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) made headlines when they took legal action to halt the government’s planned increase in fuel levies. However, their efforts hit a roadblock when the High Court dismissed their lawsuit, allowing the fuel

As the scorching Egyptian sun beat down on the bustling streets of Cairo, a buzz of anticipation filled the air. Analysts and economists alike were eagerly awaiting the latest figures on Egypt’s annual headline inflation, set to be released six days earlier than usual by the state statistics agency, CAPMAS. The reason for this early

Hugo Broos, the coach of Bafana Bafana, is excited about the opportunity ahead for the new players called up to his squad for the upcoming friendlies. With matches against Tanzania and Mozambique scheduled at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, Broos is keen to see fresh faces make their mark on the team. As the

Delta State, a land teeming with history and culture, beckons with a richness that extends far beyond its surface. As I reflect on my numerous journeys through this vibrant state, one figure stands out amidst the landscape of time: Chief James Onanefe Ibori, whose tenure from 1999 to 2007 left an indelible mark on the

In the tumultuous wake of the civil war that has ravaged Sudan, a staggering number of over 4 million individuals have been forced to flee their homes in search of safety and refuge. The crisis has extended beyond borders, with more than 800,000 people seeking solace in neighboring Chad since the eruption of conflict in

In the bustling streets of the Greater Accra Region, a seemingly ordinary taxi driver found himself at the center of a gripping tale that unfolded with every twist and turn. Little did he know that his routine day of ferrying passengers would take a dark and unexpected detour, leading to a startling discovery that would

In the bustling streets of Kampala, Uganda, a somber cloud descended over the city as news of a tragic incident near a Catholic shrine unfolded. The Uganda military authorities reported a harrowing event where two lives were lost in a suspected explosive attack. The incident, which occurred in Munyonyo, a suburb of Kampala, sent shockwaves

His words struck a chord deep in my heart. As we concluded our lengthy interview, American Journalist Chris Hedges addressed the Palestinian people on the anniversary of the Nakba, saying: “Continue your resistance until the land is liberated, from the river to the sea.” His voice trembled, and his eyes welled with tears – tears

Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s controversial legacy has sparked outrage in South Africa as social media erupts with criticisms of his past actions and their potential impact on the neighboring country. Mugabe’s tumultuous rule in Zimbabwe, marked by economic turmoil and human rights abuses, has left a lasting mark on the region.. Mugabe’s reign in

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, a towering figure in African literature, who passed away at the age of 87, leaves behind a legacy that resonates far beyond his physical presence. Born James Ngugi on January 5, 1938, in Kamiriithu, Kenya, he would later adopt the name Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o as a powerful statement against colonial influences, embracing