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US urges Europe to impose Ebola travel bans ahead of World Cup

11th June 2026

The Trump administration has called on European nations to follow Washington’s lead and impose travel restrictions on people who have recently been...

Africa

Nigeria’s largest refinery’s gasoline unit to resume full rates in June, IIR says

10th June 2026

Nigeria’s Dangote oil refinery has derated its gasoline-making unit (RFCC) by 34% since May 21 and expects the unit to resume full...

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War over Ozempic, Wegovy hits South African courts

10th June 2026

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk headed to court in South Africa on Wednesday to try to halt the sale of unapproved copies of...

World

Crude Prices Jump After Trump Warning to Iran

10th June 2026

Oil prices rose on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump scolded Iran in a Truth Social post following tit-for-tat strikes between the U.S....

Africa

US Blocks Somali World Cup Referee, Citing National Security Risk

10th June 2026

The Trump administration said on Tuesday the United States (US) had denied Somali soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan entry for the World...

Business

Somali soccer referee who was denied US entry says what happened was ‘fate’

10th June 2026

Somali soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan said on Wednesday the decision to bar him entry to the United States for the World...

News

Power utility Eskom rolls out dedicated renewable energy arm

9th June 2026

State-owned power utility Eskom on Tuesday launched a new business unit focused on developing utility-scale renewable energy projects. The unit is part...

Africa

Somali referee denied US entry, misses historic World Cup debut

9th June 2026

The United States has denied entry to soccer referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan, who had been expected to be the first Somali to...

Africa

US strikes deal for third-country deportations to Central African Republic — sources

9th June 2026

The Central African Republic has agreed to take in migrants from other countries deported by the United States, two sources with knowledge...

Africa

Kenya police fire tear gas, arrest ex-chief justice at national park protest

8th June 2026

Riot police fired tear gas to disperse scores of protesters rallying on Monday against plans to build on part of a national...