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Malabo prepares for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 19:06

Malabo prepares for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV

President Lula slams Trump over U.S. rejection of South Africa at the G20 summit

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 18:26

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Monday that US President Donald Trump had no right to bar South African President Cyril Ramaphosa from attending the G20 summit.

Court vacates orders restraining EFCC from probing firms linked to Nestoil Group

Premium Times Nigeria • 20 Apr 2026, 17:35

No relief yet for Ernest Obiejesi and the Nestoil Group as court lifts ex parte orders barring the EFCC from investigating Amaranta Oil & Gas and Jonescreek Hydrocarbon. The post Court vacates orders restraining EFCC from probing firms linked to Nestoil Group appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sudanese deminers scour shattered Khartoum for hidden explosives

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 16:34

Bending low in the baking sun and sheathed in heavy protective gear, Hussein Idris sweeps a metal detector across a vast minefield in central Khartoum that was once a park beloved by local families.

Growth, urbanisation and fintech: How Africa's economy has evolved over the last 10 years

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 15:51

Africa has experienced an acceleration of its economic and digital transformations over the last decade. This evolution is driven by strong population growth and rapid urbanisation, as well as an increasingly connected youth.

Africa Finance Corporation secures US$100 million facility to accelerate Africa’s infrastructure development

Premium Times Nigeria • 20 Apr 2026, 15:50

The facility, signed at AFC’s just concluded Investor Day in London, will support AFC’s mandate to accelerate development of critical infrastructure and industrial assets across Africa. The post Africa Finance Corporation secures US$100 million facility to accelerate Africa’s infrastructure development appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

US sets aside diplomatic rift with South Africa to invest in rare earths project

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 15:48

Donald Trump has had to put aside his hostility with South Africa, to get rare earth minerals which can be easily accessed from waste on the site of a former chemical plant in northern Limpopo Province. The US has invested $50 million in the project, despite worsening ties with Pretoria.

A decade of African politics: democratic gains and new pressures

Africanews EN • 20 Apr 2026, 15:32

How has political Africa behaved over the past decade? Across the continent, some countries have maintained institutional stability, while others have faced political tensions and shifting international alliances.

Court clears FCCPC to probe Air Peace for alleged breaches of customers’ rights, misconduct

Premium Times Nigeria • 20 Apr 2026, 15:21

The judge said Air Peace’s suit was a ploy to block a lawful investigation. The post Court clears FCCPC to probe Air Peace for alleged breaches of customers’ rights, misconduct appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

JSE SME programme drives growth as BoTong Civils reports 418% revenue jump

Mail & Guardian • 20 Apr 2026, 15:08

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has welcomed the fifth cohort of its SME Rise Enterprise Accelerator Programme, supporting high-growth companies in scaling operations, accessing funding and expanding into new markets

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