Retail Giant to Shut More Than 100 Stores
Scrolla
· TFG says weak consumer spending, poor overseas sales and excess stock pushed profits down by 33.5% in the past year. Read more »
Zimbabwean Economy Doing Very Well, Capable of Absorbing All Citizens Being Chased Out of South Africa - Says Mutsvangwa
New Zimbabwe
THE Zimbabwean economy is doing very well and now able to absorb all its citizens who are being hounded out of South Africa for being there illegally, Zanu PF spokesperson… Read more »
Madlanga Commission Reopens Ekurhuleni Corruption Probe - South African News Briefs - June 22, 2026
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Cement Price Must Reduce - Umahi Tells Manufacturers
Leadership
The minister of Works, David Umahi has called on cement manufacturers across the country to immediately reduce the price of cement, insisting that the current cost of the product… Read more »
US Farmer Faces Legal Pushback for Paying White SA Workers Higher Wages
Daily Maverick
Five black American workers are taking a Mississippi farmer to court because they allege he is favouring and paying white South African guest workers higher wages. Read more »
Middle East War Drives Up Bitumen Costs for African Road Builders
RFI
War in the Middle East is pushing up the price of bitumen, the material used to make asphalt and road surfaces - and the effects are being felt across Africa, where few countries… Read more »
The Time Is Right For a Stronger U.S.-Tanzania Partnership - Ambassador Kanza [guest column]
allAfrica
As both Tanzania and the United States, under the leadership of President Samia Suluhu Hassan and President Donald J. Trump respectively, place greater emphasis on economic… Read more »
Fish Production Expands 66 Percent in First Quarter
New Times
Rwanda's fishing sector grew by 66 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, up from 22 per cent in the corresponding period of 2025, according to the latest data from the National… Read more »
Malawi's Digital Clampdown Intensifies With New Arrest
Nyasa Times
Malawi's tightening grip on online speech has come under fresh scrutiny after the arrest of political activist Fredrick Billy Malata in Lilongwe on Monday -- the latest sign of… Read more »
Opec - Nigeria, Other African Nations Need $92bn in Refining Investments Through 2050
This Day
Lists BUA's Akwa Ibom refinery among key African projects Read more »
Sex Not Just Enjoyment - Ara the Drummer
Vanguard
Nigerian drummer and musician Ara The Drummer has shared her perspective on intimacy, relationships, and personal boundaries, stating that sex goes beyond physical pleasure and… Read more »
Naira Weakens As Foreign Investors Increase Dollar Demand Amid Stock Sell-Off
Leadership
The naira came under renewed pressure at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Friday as heightened demand for the United States dollar outpaced available foreign exchange… Read more »
We Can't Deny Sex-for-Role Exists - Abidemi Adisa
Vanguard
Fast-rising Nollywood actress and filmmaker Abidemi Adisa has acknowledged the existence of the controversial sex-for-role practice in the Nigerian movie industry, saying it… Read more »
FRSC Officers in Overseas Course Sit for Promotion Exams Remotely
Vanguard
Officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, pursuing academic and professional programmes abroad were allowed to participate in the Corps' 2026 promotion exercise remotely, in… Read more »
NCC, CAC Tighten Rules On Telecom Ownership Changes, Require Prior Approval
Leadership
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) have introduced stricter compliance measures requiring telecommunications companies to… Read more »
