Africa
ANC conference: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa defies scandal to win party vote

South Africa’s scandal-hit President Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected leader of the governing African National Congress (ANC). He defeated his rival Zweli Mkhize by 2,476 votes to 1,897. Mr Ramaphosa won despite being dogged by allegations of money laundering, and…

Coronavirus
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases rise by 1,131 to 142,578

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 1,131 new infections of COVID-19 Wednesday. In a Twitter update via its verified handle, the government agency said there are now 142,578 confirmed cases of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus…

Sunset News
*EFCC arraigns 10 over alleged unlawful deal in 100 metric tonnes of fuel (Guardian) *Lagos APC threatens member over case against Buni-led committee (DailyTrust)

EFCC arraigns 10 over alleged unlawful deal in 100 metric tonnes of fuel (Guardian) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arranged 10 men before a Federal High Court in Lagos, over alleged illegal deal in petroleum products. The…

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