Intelligence Feed

News Article

2 months ago

Hospitals don't create governance failures... they inherit them

Every election, South Africans are promised better healthcare. Yet by the time many patients reach a public hospital, the system has often already begun to fail them—not only inside overcrowded wards...

News Article

2 months ago

Active citizenry is not xenophobia

The South African Constitution champions a government based on the will of the people, expressed through citizen participation in elections. However, recent protests against illegal immigration and th...

News Article

2 months ago

The Republic of the Replica

Our US correspondent recounts a chaotic 250th birthday celebration in Washington D.C., where a quest to see the Declaration of Independence and attend the national parade turned into a series of frust...

News Article

2 months ago

Any Transactions of Virtual Assets are Prohibited, NBE Declares

Any transactions involving virtual assets are prohibited unless expressly authorized, Ethiopia’s Central Bank said in a statement, alerting the public of “significant risks” engaging in such activitie...

News Article

2 months ago

Consumer Price Inflation Hit 13.9% in June

Ethiopia’s annual consumer price inflation rose to 13.9% in June, moving further away from the central bank’s preferred single-digit target, the Fed’s primary inflation gauge shows. The Consumer

News Article

2 months ago

Central Bank Announces FX Auction Dates for 1Q, Allocates $500m

The National Bank Ethiopia (NBE) has prepared USD 500 dollars to inject into the banking system in the first quarter of the new financial year . The Central

News Article

2 months ago

South African, German foreign ministers hold talks in Pretoria

Germany’s Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Johann Wadephul met with South Africa's foreign minister, Ronald Lamola with talks that would focus on growing the economy and accelerating the Just E...

News Article

2 months ago

Ready to 'conquer Earth' - Joshua embraces comeback spotlight

Anthony Joshua appears relaxed and encourages a sizeable Albanian contingent, supporting his opponent, to bring their "energy" for his comeback fight on Saturday.

News Article

2 months ago

Barcelona signs forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund

Spanish champion Barcelona signed forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract on Thursday, as it rebuilds the attack following the departure of veteran striker Robert Lewandow...

News Article

2 months ago

« Où est-ce qu’on va comme ça ? » : en Tunisie, où les températures frôlent 50 °C, la canicule met le pays sous pression

Les secteurs de la santé et de l’agriculture sont mis à rude épreuve par les coupures d’électricité, et les incendies se multiplient.

News Article

2 months ago

Airtel Africa’s Airtel Money is heading for a London IPO after a strong Q1

Airtel Africa has released its Q1 results for the quarter ended June 30th, 2026. The telecoms company has also confirmed London as listing venue for Airtel Money in 2026.

News Article

2 months ago