Montserrat’s Monica Meade Named Among Britain’s Most Influential Black Leaders on the Powerlist 2026

Monica Meade, Global Head of Audit for Technology, Real Time Payments, and Transfer Solutions at Mastercard, has been recognised as one of Britain’s most influential Black leaders, earning a place on the prestigious Powerlist 2026 in the Business...

South Africa delisted from FATF greylist: What it means for your bank transactions

South Africa’s removal from the greylist should make banking cheaper for ordinary South Africans because there is no longer the taint of being found to have deficiencies in anti-money laundering controls. In a statement, Business for South Africa...

We have made African currencies legal tender across borders – Oramah

… IATF attracted over $170bn investment … Afreximbank changed our life – Chinelo Cairo, Egypt || Benedict Oramah, outgoing president of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), on Friday said African currencies have now been made legal tender...

Mike Tyson Visits Congo: Boxing Legend Strengthens Cultural and Sports Ties in Africa

Mike Tyson Visits Congo: Boxing Legend Strengthens Cultural and Sports Ties in Africa Boxing legend Mike Tyson has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on a historic visit aimed at promoting sports development, youth empowerment, and...

Putin’s absence at G20 could spell danger to South Africa inside BRICS

Abbey Makoe|Published 58 minutes ago 7min FOR the second time in quick succession, Russian President Vladimir Putin will be unable to attend a very important gathering on South African soil. First, it was the BRICS Heads of State Summit in August...

CAVB President visits Kenya to boost volleyball development

The President of the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB), Bouchra Hajij, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on the night of Monday, October 27, 2025, continuing her continental engagement program. Purpose and Itinerary President Hajij is in the...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Overhauls Military Leadership with Immediate Effect to Strengthen National Security

In a significant move aimed at bolstering Nigeria's defence and internal security architecture, President Bola Tinubu has announced a comprehensive overhaul of the nation's top military leadership. The reshuffle, which introduces fresh faces to...

Hopewell Chin’ono: Zimbabwe Is a Supermarket for South Africa

News / National by Stephen Jakes 1 hr ago | 107 Views Award-winning journalist Hopewell Chin’ono has sparked debate with his assertion that South Africa benefits disproportionately from its economic relationship with Zimbabwe, describing the...

From Local Guides to Global Leaders: The Changing Face of Women in Tourism

Tourism leaders and changemakers from across Europe have joined forces to advance gender equality and women’s empowerment through the “Almaty Call to Action”, a landmark outcome of the First Regional Conference on the Empowerment of Women in...

In Echoes Of Nicaea, Christian Leaders Convene To Renew Call For Unity

WADI EL NATRUN, Egypt — A special ecumenical gathering featuring various Christian traditions opened on Friday — the start of a five-day conference that aims to engage in dialogue that will bring with it broader unity much like the Council of...

Cloud computing hub for Cork City will create 40 new high-quality jobs

A leading Cloud Infrastructure company has chosen Cork City as the location for its centre for the Europe, Middle East and African (EMEA) market - adding to Leeside's growing status as a major tech hub. Cloud Infrastructure leader Aiven will...

Dangote Hails Oramah As ‘Rare Gift To Africa’ For Transforming Continental Trade And Development

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has described outgoing Afreximbank President, Professor Benedict Oramah, as “a rare gift to the African continent” whose visionary leadership has transformed trade finance and strengthened Africa’s...

Africa prepares for inaugural Global Creative Summit

Founder Sinamandla Kwepile framed the summit as a "bold step toward the Africa we want," aligning with the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. Africa is set to host its first-ever Global Creative Summit (GCS)...

South Africa off the grey list

CAPE TOWN - The Financial Action Task Force has removed South Africa from its grey list. The country was added in 2023 over money laundering concerns. Cosatu Parliamentary Coordinator Mathew Parks spoke to eNCA about this.

South Africa Keen To Increase Trade, Investment Ties With ASEAN - Ramaphosa

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- ASEAN remains an important market for South Africa, as the country is keen to increase trade and investment with the region, according to South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. He said South Africa is...

FAKH prepares for looming loss of SNAP benefits

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) -Area food banks and nonprofits, including Feeding America Kentucky’s Heartland, are preparing for what could be a massive surge in need if SNAP benefits are delayed due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. “I will...

General : South Africa Keen To Increase Trade, Investment Ties With ASEAN - Ramaphosa

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- ASEAN remains an important market for South Africa, as the country is keen to increase trade and investment with the region, according to South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa. He said South Africa is...

Fintech holds key to Africa’s $17 trillion real estate market – Virety CEO 

Fintech and digital payment platforms are emerging as critical tools in transforming the rental economy as Africa’s real estate sector continues to modernize. Many property-related transactions still rely on manual or cash-based systems, often...

KFC Mini-Cricket tournament inspires young stars

The annual KFC Mini-Cricket tournament, hosted by Moral Foods management in partnership with Cricket South Africa, once again brought excitement and inspiration to the youth of Phoenix at Kingsmead Stadium on Saturday, October 18. The festival,...

Senate seeks stricter compliance, transparency in public procurement

The senate has called for greater transparency and strict compliance with established procedures in Nigeria’s public procurement process. The upper legislative chamber, through its committee on public procurement, said procurement in the country...