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Africa: Nigeria Tops Africa's Highest Capital Gains Tax - Report
[Daily Trust] Nigeria now has the highest headline capital gains tax rate among selected major African economies and one of the continent's broadest regimes for taxing indirect transfers of Nigerian …
Nigeria: Rural Communities Paying N300, N400 for Electricity - AEDC Md
[Daily Trust] The Managing Director of the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC), Engr. Chijioke Okwuokenye, has stated that increased investment in the power sector will enable Nigerians to reduce the …
Nigeria: Police Operative, 7 Others Killed in Terrorists' Attack On Adamawa Community
[Daily Trust] Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have attacked Gaya-Dlang community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, killing seven civilians and a Police officer.
Nigeria: 2027 - Atiku Absent As Parties, Candidates Sign Peace Accord
[Daily Trust] Former vice president and presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, was absent on Tuesday as presidential candidates and political parties signed the first National …
Nigeria: How Tantita Is Providing Welfare Investments, Development Projects in Communities Beyond Oil Assets Protection
[This Day] Beyond its mandate to protect Nigeria's oil and gas infrastructure, Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited is increasingly linking security with community development in the Niger Delta. Through investments …
CLIMATE LITIGATION: #CancelCoal court battle threatens future of young South Africans, say activists
While the government argued the challenge to its plan to build new power plants was premature and threatens grid security, youth climate leaders maintain that forced coal expansion directly violates …
When conservation science puts a price on an elephant’s death
The renewed Madikwe elephant controversy raises a question extending far beyond culling. When a senior SANParks scientist speaks of economic opportunities arising from elephants selected for killing, we need to …
Marriage Now Costs K50,000 - Inside NrRB's Sweeping New Fee Structure
[Nyasa Times] Replacing a lost ID or birth certificate now costs K5,000 each -- while marriage licences soar to a staggering K200,000 under new rules
Standard Bank Malawi Commits to Financing Mining Sector Amid Push for Local Capital Mobilisation
[Nyasa Times] Standard Bank Malawi has signalled its intent to deepen its role in the country's mining sector, offering advisory services, financing arrangements and project funding as the industry enters …
South Africa: Agribusiness Exploits Humans and Animals Alike - Legal Protections Should Be Species-Blind
[Daily Maverick] By siloing human rights from animal welfare, our regulatory framework makes it harder to see what - or rather who - such cross-species harms have in common.
RESERVE BANK INVESTIGATION: DA finance chief steps aside over conflict of interest concerns in R4bn forex probe
The DA’s Mark Burke has stepped down from Parliament’s most important financial oversight committees as the SA Reserve Bank continues to investigate a company he founded for alleged violation of …
Umahlekisa to roast Bosso
Langalakhe Mabena langamabena@gmail.com AS Highlanders Football Club’s centenary celebrations gather momentum, Bulawayo comedy outfit Umahlekisa Comedy Club is set to inject humour into the festivities with a special roast honouring…
Police hunt for car-hire scam mastermind
Sikhumbuzo Moyo smoyo@chronicle.co.zw POLICE have uncovered an alleged vehicle-hire scam in which 16 vehicles worth a combined US$161 500 were fraudulently disposed of, triggering a manhunt for a Bulawayo suspect…
‘Public service journalism must not be allowed to die’
Bongani Ndlovu, bongani.ndlovu@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) executive secretary, Mr Godwin Phiri, has called for concerted efforts to safeguard public service journalism, saying the media is critical for the…
RELIEF FOR CHIEF MURINYE AS COURT DISMISSES EXTORTION CHARGES IN CASE RELATED TO RIVERTON ACADEMY. . . Court dismisses claims the chief allegedly demanded free education for his kids at Riverton Academy INDEFINITELY. . . The allegations, which were dismissed, claimed the chief also wanted a guarantee for free education for his unborn kids . . .Court dismisses claims the chief also demanded that the Riverton Academy owner should electrify his entire homestead
Zvikomborero Parafini MASVINGO traditional leader Chief Murinye has been acquitted of extortion charges which, among other things, included claims that he demanded free education for his children at Riverton Academy…
FBC opens Gwanda service centre to bring banking services closer to customers
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw GWANDA residents and businesses will no longer have to travel to Bulawayo or Zvishavane to access selected FBC financial services following the opening of a new service…
Bulawayo Junior League In Turmoil
Lovemore Dube lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw AJAX Hotspurs faces extinction following their expulsion from the Bulawayo Province Junior Soccer League. They were expelled alongside Njube Hotspurs after failing to pay affiliation fees and…
President installs new CUT Vice Chancellor
Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau CHINHOYI University of Technology (CUT) Chancellor President Mnangagwa yesterday installed Professor Irvin Mpofu as the institution’s third Vice Chancellor. The installation coincided with CUT’s 22nd…
First Lady calls for inclusive society
Remember Deketeke INCLUSIVE development must give every citizen an opportunity to harness their talents and contribute to the country’s socio-economic transformation, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has said, as she…
VP Mohadi hails new era in specialist medical training
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke rumbidzayi.zinyuke@zimpapers.co.zw Zimbabwe has called for greater investment in specialist medical training and the retention of health professionals as the country and the region seek to accelerate progress in…
CUT ACHIEVES GENDER BALANCE . . . President caps 3 495 graduands
Wallace Ruzvidzo in Chinhoyi PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday presided over an historic graduation ceremony at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) where he installed the institution’s third Vice Chancellor as the university…
MADLANGA COMMISSION: Adams puts Idac’s evidence under scrutiny while affidavit dispute deepens
National Coloured Congress MP Fadiel Adams has disputed key aspects of testimony from Idac members, raising questions over his original complaint, conflicting versions of his statement and the handling of …
AFFILIATION TUSSLE: Athletics SA refuses to sanction centenary Comrades Marathon
The custodian of South African athletics says that if the 2027 Comrades Marathon proceeds under the current status quo, with the Comrades Marathon Association not affiliated to KZN Athletics, next …
Lee, Baena guide Atletico to opening Liga win over Malaga
Kang-In Lee and Alex Baena’s superb strikes helped Atletico Madrid kick off their La Liga campaign with a 2-0 win over Malaga on Wednesday, without forward Julian Alvarez. Argentina international …
McIlroy questions LIV stars ‘value’ as talk of PGA return builds
Rory McIlroy on Wednesday questioned whether Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm had ever “brought value” to LIV Golf, as the divisive rival tour scrambles to reinvent itself and speculation mounts …