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01/09/2026

D.R. Congo🇨🇩 holds an estimated 52% of Africa’s surface freshwater reserves, thanks to the mighty Congo River, vast wetlands, lakes and extensive groundwater resources.

Despite having so much water, millions of Congolese still lack reliable access to safe drinking water due to limited infrastructure and investment. D.R. Congo has enormous water wealth—but is yet to fully unlock its potential.

31/08/2026

Chinese🇨🇳 businessman Zheng Xiangming, Chairman of Greenhouse International Development Group Ghana Limited, has been enstooled as a traditional chief in Ghana🇬🇭 and given the stool name Hiowe Golaka Noryam Matse Nene Asumahtsu I.

His investments in Ghana, including industrial, agricultural and construction projects, have reportedly created thousands of jobs. The ceremony has sparked debate over whether foreign nationals should hold traditional leadership titles.

31/08/2026

You should be scared South Africa, the president of 'Giant of Africa' has spoken!💪🔥

Nigeria's🇳🇬 President Bola Tinubu has urged the African Union to take urgent collective action against recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks targeting Africans in South Africa🇿🇦.

He called for the issue to be discussed at the AU Assembly in January 2027, stressing that protecting Africans’ safety and dignity is essential to maintaining African unity.

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Our Boy🇲🇱 Your Boy🇿🇦

31/08/2026

Nigeria🇳🇬 recorded a record $947 million in formal remittances in July 2026, just $53 million short of the CBN’s $1 billion monthly target. Between January and July, formal remittances reached about $3.8 billion, up 50.2% from the same period in 2025.

The increase is being linked to CBN reforms aimed at making official remittance channels more transparent, competitive and accessible. United States🇺🇸, United Kingdom🇬🇧, Canada🇨🇦, Italy🇮🇹, South Africa🇿🇦, Spain🇪🇸 and France🇫🇷 are the largest source of Nigeria's remittances.

30/08/2026

The United States🇺🇸 court filings reportedly show that an FBI search for records concerning Nigeria🇳🇬 President Bola Tinubu produced 399 pages linked to a 1990s drugs investigation. The records reportedly include drug tests, controlled purchases, grand-jury activity and financial seizure documents.

Tinubu’s lawyers have filed a 16-page motion seeking to block their release, citing privacy rights. However, the documents have not been fully released, and their existence does not prove that Tinubu trafficked drugs or committed a crime.

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South African🇿🇦 women are pretty. Dammit😩👏🔥

The rainbow nation will tell you "No DNA, Just RSA"

30/08/2026

African Countries With The Largest Share Of Global Forest, 2026🏝

01 D.R. Congo🇨🇩 3.4% (6th Globally)
• Hectares: 139,189,040

02 Angola🇦🇴 1.5% (12th Globally)
• Hectares: 63,262,330

03 Central African Republic🇨🇫 1.1% (17th Globally)
• Hectares: 45,094,870

04 Zambia🇿🇲 1.1% (18th Globally)
• Hectares: 44,874,290

05 Tanzania🇹🇿 1% (19th Globally)
• Hectares: 43,400,000

06 Mozambique🇲🇿 0.8% (21st Globally)
• Hectares: 32,242,900

07 Ethiopia🇪🇹 0.6% (24th Globally)
• Hectares: 26,747,100

08 Gabon🇬🇦 0.6% (26th Globally)
Hectares: 23,555,310

09 South Africa🇿🇦 0.6% (27th Globally)
• Hectares: 22,881,420

10 Sudan🇸🇩 0.5% (30th Globally)
• Hectares: 21,980,400

🌐Source: UN Food and Agricultural Organization

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South Africa's Tourism is booming despite claims of "xenophobic attacks" on foreigners!🔥

South Africa🇿🇦 welcomed 991,696 overnight international tourists in July 2026, up 12.5% from July 2025 — almost 1 MILLION visitors in one month. Indian🇮🇳 arrivals fell 26.9%, while 🇨🇳 Chinese arrivals dropped by about 20%.

Overall, South Africa recorded 6.58 million international tourists from January to July, with African arrivals driving much of the growth.

30/08/2026

This was the craziest flyover by the skilled South African🇿🇦 pilots.

Some are saying it was too close for their liking and some are just stunned by this stunt; anyway, great game the boks🦌🔥

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