February 03
Nigeria: Authority, Zuid Energies Target Electric Taxis Deployment Across Airports
Leadership
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is partnering with Zuid Energies Limited, a new-energy mobility and infrastructure company, to deploy electric taxi services across… Read more »
Nigeria: 'TotalEnergies' 95 Percent Nigerian Content On Ikike Proves Locals Can Deliver World-Class Oil Projects'
Leadership
TotalEnergies has improved its Nigerian content in its various projects, and has achieved a 95% local participation on its IKAN project, with the Ubata initiative poised to raise… Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Growth Without Impact On People's Lives Meaningless - David Mark
Leadership
The national chairman of African Democratic Congress (ADC), Senator David Mark, has said the statistics about increased revenue and economic growth reeled out by the All… Read more »
Nigeria: E-Registration - APC Dismisses ADC's Claim of Civil Servants' Coercion
Leadership
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed the claim by the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that civil servants across several states were being coerced to register for… Read more »
Nigeria: Agency Unveils Ai-Powered Travel Assistant to Boost Efficiency, Customer Experience
Leadership
A leading travel agency, Dees Travels and Tours, has reinforced its commitment to innovation and strategic collaboration with the unveiling of an AI-powered travel assistant, as… Read more »
Nigeria: Eyesan Urges Stronger African Petroleum Regulators' Forum for Unified Energy Oversight
Leadership
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) chief executive, Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan, has urged the strengthening of the African Petroleum Regulators' Forum as a key… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Methane Cuts Set Global Oil, Gas Standard, Says Gas Exporting Countries Forum
Leadership
The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has spotlighted Nigeria's sweeping initiatives to slash greenhouse gas emissions, positioning the country as a global leader in developing… Read more »
Nigeria: Federal Govt Generates N16.2bn Revenue After Data Privacy Reforms ·
Leadership
The National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has stated that Data protection-related activities have generated over N16.2… Read more »
Nigeria: UBA Gmd, Visits Benin, Reaffirms Commitment to the Republic's Strategic Economic Growth [press release]
Premium Times
The one-day engagement, which focused on strengthening ties with the government, key corporate clients, and the bank's internal team, underscored UBA's integrated approach to… Read more »
South Africa: Nersa Clarifies Small-Scale Embedded Generation Regulations
SAnews.gov.za
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has moved to provide clarity on the regulatory requirements for Small-Scale Embedded Generation (SSEG). Read more »
February 02
Africa: All of Africa Today - February 2, 2026
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Uganda: Museveni Taps Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO to Replace Bamuturaki
Nile Post
Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Jenifer Bamuturaki has stepped down from her role under pressure with President Museveni said to be considering appointing a former Ethiopian… Read more »
Nigeria: Plateau Suspends Mining, Imposes Curfew Amid Fresh Attacks
Premium Times
Even as authorities moved to restrict mining in Bokkos, fresh violence was reported in Riyom Local Government Area, where at least three residents of the Kwi community were killed… Read more »
South Africa: Anti-Corruption Watchdog Blames Politicians for Dire State of Road Accident Fund
GroundUp
Parliament's Standing Committee on Public Accounts is conducting an inquiry into the fund Read more »
Kenya: Kenyans Ask - Who Is Really in Control of Matatus After the Chaos?
Capital FM
Nairobi woke up to confusion and traffic chaos on Monday morning, just hours after transport leaders assured the country that a planned matatu strike had been suspended. Read more »
Africa: Invisible Highways - a Vast Network of Undersea Cables Powering Our Connectivity
UN News
Every day, we send countless emails, take part in video calls, use search engines and streaming services, while seamlessly banking online. Read more »
Africa: Investments in Africa Dominate Angolan President Agenda in Dubai
ANGOP
The launch of a new investment initiative for the African continent constitutes one of the highlights of the agenda of the Angolan President, João Lourenço, during… Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Govt Confiscates 65 Motorcycles in Restricted Areas - Official
Premium Times
The Lagos State Government said all seized motorcycles will be processed through the courts for possible forfeiture in line with existing transport regulations. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Group, NNPC Subsidiaries Seal Strategic Gas Supply Agreements
Premium Times
The Dangote group described the agreements as a major milestone in the refinery's expansion drive and a proactive step to secure the vast energy requirements needed to support… Read more »
Nigeria: Will Strong Interest in Gold Trading Among Nigerian Traders Continue in 2026? [press release]
Premium Times
Rather than fading, demand for gold exposure is transitioning, translating into a more intelligent and well-planned process. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Lost $77.7bn to Illicit Financial Flows in 10 Years - Report
This Day
Nigeria lost a total of $77.7 billion to trade-related illicit financial flows (IFFs) between 2013 and 2022 (a period of 10 years), a new report by Global Financial Integrity (GFI)… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Taps Former Ethiopian Airlines CEO to Replace Sacked Bamuturaki
Nile Post
President Museveni has dismissed Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Jenifer Bamuturaki and is considering appointing a former Ethiopian Airlines chief executive to lead the national… Read more »
Namibia: TotalEnergies Hold Talks With Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibian
TotalEnergies and Galp Energia officials met president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday to brief her on their December agreement involving offshore petroleum interests. Read more »
Malawi: Govt Brings Back Fuel Levy, Says Painful Tax Is Only Way to Save Malawi's Roads
Nyasa Times
Government has reintroduced the fuel levy, a charge that was previously suspended by the MCP-led administration in a bid to reduce fuel pump prices, but which authorities now say… Read more »
Africa: Nigerian High Commission Offsets Electricity Debt After Disconnection By South Africa
Daily Trust
The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa has settled its outstanding electricity bills following the disconnection of power to its premises by municipal authorities. Read more »
