Uganda's president pardoned 19 members of the opposition on Friday, following their conviction by a military court for treachery and illegal possession of firearms. Opposition parties in the East African nation have been kept on a tight rein under President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled the country with an iron fist since 1986. "I hereby…

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed concerns over the Federal Government’s plan to borrow $2.2 billion, warning of potential debt sustainability issues and impacts on infrastructure. The chamber, in a statement on Friday in Lagos, said that there was need for diversifying funding sources beyond debt financing. Its Director-General, Dr Chinyere…

A Zimbabwe court ruled Friday that opposition leader Jameson Timba and 34 people in prison since their arrest at his home more than five months ago were guilty of unlawful gathering. Timba, an interim leader of the Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC), was arrested on June 16 with nearly 80 other people in a case…

Infinix, a leading smartphone brand in Nigeria, has partnered with UNESCO to provide practical training in artificial intelligence (AI) and

Pep Guardiola said on Friday he would remain at Manchester City even if the club were to face relegation from the Premier League over alleged breaches of financial rules. Guardiola, who has won six Premier League titles in the past seven years with City, signed a two-year contract extension on Thursday, committing him to the…