Austrian on Trial for Undeclared $1.45M in Lagos
Austrian Kavlak Onal faces trial in Lagos for allegedly hiding $800k+ and €651k from customs. EFCC presents second witness as court rejects delay tactics.
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Austrian Kavlak Onal faces trial in Lagos for allegedly hiding $800k+ and €651k from customs. EFCC presents second witness as court rejects delay tactics.
Xiaomi Kenya hires Key Accounts Manager to boost Safaricom channel growth, signaling deeper partnership and aggressive East African expansion strategy.
UN urges revival of South African youth activism to combat inequality and GBV, linking modern movements to the historic Soweto Uprising legacy.
Manchester United are in advanced talks for Bryan Mbeumo, Jadon Sancho exits loom, and midfield targets Ederson and Baleba remain priorities. No Betway sponsorship deal confirmed.
President William Ruto holds the final say on Kenya's proposed payslip tax cuts. Millions of workers could see increased net pay, while 1.5 million low-earners may face zero PAYE tax.
Eberechi Eze's hat-trick vs Spurs creates an Arsenal selection crisis. Mikel Arteta faces a dilemma as Martin Ødegaard fights for his place, with Jamie Carragher admitting he underestimated the new signing.
An armed suspect breached security at the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton, leading to the evacuation of President Donald Trump. Secret Service officers tackled the gunman within seconds; no injuries were reported.
Stade Rennais FC dominated OGC Nice with a 4-0 victory at Allianz Riviera. Goals from Lepaul and Szymański fueled Rennes' push for European qualification.
President Donald Trump signs a landmark executive order promoting 'Clean Beautiful Coal' to fuel US national defense and win the AI race against China.
Kaizer Chiefs star Brandon Petersen is making a strong case for a Bafana Bafana starting role. Discover how his form is challenging the World Cup hierarchy.
Kalonzo Musyoka suspends Komboa Kenya tour for Easter and Gikomba solidarity, impacting Kitui and Machakos campaigns amid heightened political tensions.
Carlo Ancelotti excludes Neymar from March 2026 friendly squad while calling up Endrick, following his successful loan spell at Lyon. Neymar awaits full recovery for World Cup eligibility deadline.
President William Ruto holds the final say on Kenya's proposed payslip tax cuts. Millions of workers could see increased net pay, while 1.5 million low-earners may face zero PAYE tax.
Nigeria raised domestic passport fees to ₦100,000 for 32 pages and ₦200,000 for 64 pages from Sept 1, 2025. Peter Obi condemned the decision, noting the new costs exceed the ₦70,000 monthly minimum wage. The Immigration Service says higher fees will sustain quality and service. Critics say the increase prices out students, workers, and families who need to travel for study or work.
In a nail-biting finish, Bangladesh edged out Zimbabwe by 5 runs in the fourth T20I at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur. Taskin and Shakib dismantled the top order while Mustafizur Rahman shone at the death, securing Bangladesh's 4-0 lead in the series.
Marcelo Bielsa returned to Uruguay, guiding the team in a Kuala Lumpur friendly against the Dominican Republic, where reports differ on whether it ended 0‑0 or 1‑0.
Xiaomi unveiled its 17 series in China on 25 September 2025, with the 17 Pro Max leading the pack. The flagship boasts a 6.9‑inch 2K LTPO OLED, Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, up to 16 GB RAM and a Leica‑tuned triple camera. Indian fans can expect a February 2026 arrival, with prices likely above the previous 15 Ultra’s Rs 1,09,999. This piece breaks down the launch window, hardware highlights and market positioning.