Nigeria’s sugar tax promised health gains and development funding but delivered only higher prices and fading public trust.
Niger state’s moves to regulate the media and control sermons are raising fears of growing censorship.
….the policy turned from a tool of justice into a system of legalised corruption.
The resignation of Geoffrey Nnaji after Premium Times’s forgery exposé has raised hard questions about Nigeria’s institutions and whether the law will act on clear evidence of criminality.
Uganda becomes the fourth African country to accept US deportees, raising tough questions about trade pressure, human rights, and the lives of those forced to start over.
Burkina Faso has scrapped visa fees for African travellers, a move seen as both an economic boost and a strong signal of pan-African unity despite its ECOWAS exit.
For over 65 years of achieving self-government, Nigeria’s major issues are not addressed in local communities.
Nigeria’s shea ban could boost local production, but weak capacity and finance threaten its impact.
Red Sea tensions put the Horn of Africa on the edge of a new conflict.
Government spending, whether through taxation, borrowing, or printing money, never creates wealth but merely redistributes or destroys it.
The new customs levy could propel a price surge in consumer goods.
Delayed judgments in South Africa, with over 220 judgments pending for more than six months, are eroding public trust in the judiciary and raising urgent calls for judicial reform.
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