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Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Femi Fani Kayode, held strategic diplomatic talks with Iran's Ambassador in Pretoria on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, describing the discussions as fruitful and productive.
November 5, 2026 · 4 min read
At least 14 Nigerian American candidates won races from state legislatures to county executive offices in the November 3, 2026 US elections, with Georgia electing four to its State House.
Nov 4, 2026 · 3 min
Democrats won control of both houses of the US Congress on 3 November, a day after President Trump moved to remove South Africa and Rwanda from AGOA. We look at what changes for African trade, aid and security, and how the continent can position itself.
Nov 4, 2026 · 7 min
Our Monday roundup: El Fasher one year on, DR Congo's hunger and Ebola emergencies, South Africa's special votes and water crises, Tanzania's gas find, and Africa's historic sporting moments in Dakar and Kigali.
Nov 2, 2026 · 5 min
Ambassador Femi Fani-Kayode has formally presented copies of his Letters of Credence to South Africa's Department of International Relations and Cooperation, marking the official start of his duties as Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa.
Oct 30, 2026 · 3 min
In his inaugural address to the Nigerian Union South Africa and the Nigerian Citizens in South Africa, High Commissioner Femi Fani Kayode condemned mob justice against Nigerians and called for mutual accountability.
Oct 29, 2026 · 4 min
As compute rivals capital as a source of global power, legacy finance, sovereign AI and faith are colliding. Here is what that means for Africa and how the continent can navigate toward prosperity.
Oct 15, 2026 · 8 min
FBI Director Kash Patel reports 28 arrests and 120+ trafficked workers rescued in Ghana and Nigeria, as Accra and Abuja stress that the raids were nationally led.
Oct 14, 2026 · 5 min
In "A Final Word for a Diminishing Star," Femi Fani-Kayode revisits corruption allegations, political testimonies and alleged betrayals after a private WhatsApp clash with Atiku Abubakar.
Oct 12, 2026 · 6 min
Durban-born jurist Navi Pillay wins the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law, from apartheid courts to Rwanda, the ICC and Gaza.
Oct 9, 2026 · 5 min
Home Affairs has withdrawn its asylum directive after unrest in Durban and Soweto fuelled by disinformation over the ConCourt ruling. President Ramaphosa backed the decision.
Oct 9, 2026 · 6 min
AfCRA launches in Port Louis, Mauritius, with South Africa's Dr Sifiso Falala as interim CEO. Can Africa's own credit rating agency cut borrowing costs?
Oct 8, 2026 · 5 min
