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Cape Verde Hosts Mozambique Audit Team for Public Finance Systems Exchange
Mozambique's General Inspectorate of State is spending ten days in Cape Verde studying the information systems behind fi...
São Tomé President Dismisses Labour Minister Over Judicial Pressure Claims
The move follows a criminal probe into alleged attempts by officials to influence an extradition ruling involving a Chil...
Chandrasekaran's Tata Sons exit jolts group stocks; TCS slides over 4%
Tata group stocks fell sharply after Chairman N Chandrasekaran resigned ahead of the August 18 AGM, with TCS losing 4.12...
UEFA, AFC and Concacaf Unite to Demand Independent Probe of FIFA Governance
Europe, Asia and North America's football confederations have jointly called for an independent investigation into FIFA'...
Infantino Allegedly Offered Morocco 2030 Final for Re-Election Backing
FIFA president Gianni Infantino stands accused of promising the 2030 World Cup final to Morocco in a bid to shore up sup...
Perimeter Solutions: The $1.3bn Fire Retardant Bet and the Founder Bill Coming Due
Sole-supplier contracts with US authorities and a near-monopoly in aerial retardant have sent Perimeter Solutions' reven...
Fitch Puts Delaware Life on Rating Watch Negative, Signals Governance Shift for US Life Insurers
Fitch Ratings warns governance and disclosure will weigh more heavily on US life insurer credit reviews after Delaware L...
Deltha Pharma's Comeback: From Frozen Accounts and Lawsuits to 30% Annual Growth
Deltha Pharma CEO Maria Francesca Aceti explains how the Italian health group rebuilt after near-collapse, expanded abro...
FIFA Governance Crisis Deepens as Infantino Calls Emergency Staff Meeting
FIFA president Gianni Infantino will meet senior staff in Rabat after the collapse of the FIFA Forward Enterprise plan, ...
CONCACAF Rejects FIFA's Investor Plan Unanimously, Joining UEFA Boycott Threat
The confederation's 41 members voted no, while Asia's football chief called the scheme 'unacceptable.' Three-continent o...
FIFA’s $4.2 Billion Spinoff Gamble Tests Infantino’s Grip on Football
FIFA pushes ahead with a plan to spin off commercial rights into a new entity, raising up to $4.2 billion, despite boyco...
FIFA's $20 Billion Commercial Spin-Off Sparks Backlash from European Football Leaders
FIFA plans a new entity to house World Cup and other commercial rights, seeking to raise capital from outside investors ...
UEFA Threatens World Cup Boycott Over FIFA's $4.2 Billion Investor Plan
Europe's football body voted unanimously to boycott all FIFA tournaments—including the World Cup—if the governing body s...
Grifols Appoints Former GSK Vaccines Executive to Board, Replacing Portobello Founder
Joanna Le Couilliard, a pharmaceutical veteran with deep vaccine and Asia-Pacific experience, joins Grifols as independe...
Goldman Sachs Playbook Maps How Family Firms Can Beat the 12% Odds of Reaching the Third Generation
Only 30% of family businesses pass successfully to the second generation, and barely 12% make it to the third. A Goldman...
How Nigeria Governed Its Way into Debt: From 1970s Oil Boom to Borrowing Trap
Decades of treating temporary oil wealth as permanent income, widespread corruption, and weak institutions turned a hist...
Colombia’s New President Gambles on Meritocracy with Bank of Talents to Tackle State Inefficiency
Colombia’s incoming president bets on a Talent Bank to replace political patronage with merit-based public hiring, aimin...
Suspended NSIPA Boss Pleads with Tinubu to Publish EFCC Probe Report, Claims She Was Framed
Halima Shehu insists she exposed, not committed, graft at Nigeria's social investment agency and wants the president to ...
PSPI Rankings: Why Nigeria Needs Deeper Governance Metrics, Not Just League Tables
Phillips Consulting’s 2026 PSPI report ranks Nigeria’s states on fiscal and governance performance. But analysts argue t...
Egypt FRA Launches IPO Readiness Training to Shift Companies from Temporary to Final Listings
The Financial Regulatory Authority opened a hands-on programme covering governance, disclosure and listing procedures, a...
Masayoshi Son Reshapes SoftBank Around Mega AI Bets as Governance Questions Intensify
SoftBank has overtaken Toyota to become Japan’s most valuable company, but Son’s all-in AI strategy, concentrated contro...
The Real Barrier to African Progress Isn't Intelligence — It's an Interrupted Accumulation of Wisdom
A new analysis contends that Africa's failure to develop sustainably stems from a 'civilisational confidence crisis' cau...
Costa Rica Audit Finds 2,103 Deceased Beneficiaries on Social Protection Rolls, Jeopardizing $47 Million in Transfers
Costa Rica’s supreme audit found 2,103 deceased persons listed as beneficiaries of funds managed by the Junta de Protecc...
Tinubu Orders ICPC Probe into Fictitious Council and ₦1.3bn Budget as Ethical Leadership Spotlight Hits Nigeria
President Tinubu has directed the ICPC to investigate a fictitious foreign intervention council after a ₦1.3bn line item...
FIFA’s World Cup Revenue Hits Record $15 Billion, Fortifying Infantino Amid Scandal
Record hospitality and secondary ticket sales push FIFA’s 2026 World Cup take to $15bn, as a player-ban reversal scandal...