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Brasilia

2026-04-252026-10-13

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  1. September 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    … In January 2023, thousands of his supporters invaded the headquarters of Brazil's three branches of government in Brasilia, seeking to overturn the election and trigger military intervention. …

    What is at stake in Brazil's elections?
  3. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace, before a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia …

    Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over anti-migrant violence
  4. August 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    … 2026 01:37 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa reviews the honour guard, on the day he meets Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia …

    South Africa sounds alarm as infant vaccinations plummet
  6. Citizen Digital

    … 2026 07:44 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa reviews the honour guard, on the day he meets Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia …

    South African coalition party goes to court over law that angered Trump
  7. July 2026
  8. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace, before a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia …

    Nigeria's Tinubu approves army expansion to 12 divisions with 28,000 new recruits
  9. Citizen Digital

    … il after election By AFP July 14, 2026 09:11 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stands at the garage of his residence -where he remains under house arrest- in Brasilia …

    Brazil court bars Bolsonaro son from visiting father until after election
  10. June 2026
  11. Citizen Digital

    … lsonaro over confiscated pistol By AFP June 20, 2026 08:19 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro in front of his house before testifying to the Federal Police in Brasilia …

    Brazilian police to question Former President Bolsonaro over confiscated pistol
  12. May 2026
  13. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace, before a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia …

    Nigeria's President Tinubu to run for re-election
  14. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace, before a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia …

    US-Nigeria airstrikes kill 175 Islamic State fighters: Nigeria military
  15. Citizen Digital

    … as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu reviews the honor guard during his welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace, before a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Brasilia …

    Nigeria set to spend Ksh.1.4 trillion on debt payment

Monday 28 September

  1. Brazil's 2026 election tests leftist vs. right-wing direction

    A polarized Brazil votes Sunday between leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, with stakes including whether the country remains a regional leftist bastion or follows Latin America's recent rightward shift.

    28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 12 September

  1. Nigeria suspends official visits to South Africa over xenophobic attacks

    Nigeria's National Assembly has suspended all official visits to South Africa and ordered a boycott of South African-hosted legislative activities following reports of xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals, with the directive covering lawmakers, parliamentary committees, and National Assembly staff until further notice.

    12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 28 August

  1. South Africa's infant vaccination rate falls to lowest level in years

    South Africa's health department said more than a third of babies received no vaccines at the start of 2026, with the proportion of unvaccinated children under one year old tripling from 12 percent in 2017 to 36 percent this year to April. The department warned the decline leaves hundreds of thousands of infants at risk of life-threatening illnesses and called for urgent action to halt the decline and avert a surge in preventable diseases.

    28 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 4 August

  1. South African opposition party challenges land seizure law in court

    South Africa's Democratic Alliance, the second-largest party in the governing coalition, filed a court challenge to the Expropriation Act, which allows the state to seize land without compensation in the public interest. The law, signed by President Cyril Ramaphosa in January 2025, has caused friction within the coalition ahead of November municipal elections.

    4 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Friday 24 July

  1. Nigeria's Tinubu approves army expansion to 12 divisions

    President Bola Tinubu has approved an expansion of Nigeria's army from eight to 12 divisions with the recruitment of 28,000 additional personnel, as the government seeks to bolster its response to persistent security threats. Four new divisions will be established in Makurdi, Ilorin, Jalingo and Benin City, to be implemented in two phases with some operational by September and others by December.

    24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Brazil court suspends Bolsonaro son's visits to detained father

    Brazil's top court barred presidential hopeful Flavio Bolsonaro from visiting his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest, until after the first round of October elections. The suspension came after Flavio read out a handwritten letter from his father on YouTube, violating Jair's ban from using social media directly or through a third party.

    14 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 20 June

  1. Brazilian police to question Bolsonaro over confiscated pistol

    A Brazilian Supreme Court judge authorized police to interrogate former president Jair Bolsonaro over a nine-millimeter Glock pistol registered in his name that was confiscated from a member of his security team during a vehicle stop in Brasilia. Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year sentence for plotting a coup, is under house arrest and will be questioned at his home on Tuesday.

    20 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Sunday 24 May

  1. Nigeria's President Tinubu to run for 2027 re-election

    Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January 2027 and is set to be named his All Progressives Congress party's candidate at a ceremony in Abuja on Sunday after winning the party's primary.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Wednesday 20 May

  1. US-Nigeria airstrikes kill 175 Islamic State fighters in weekend campaign

    Joint US and Nigerian military airstrikes over the weekend killed 175 Islamic State jihadists in northeastern Nigeria, including the group's global second-in-command Abu-Bilal al-Minuki. The strikes also destroyed checkpoints, weapons caches, and logistical hubs used by the terrorist group.

    20 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 14 May

  1. Nigeria to spend $11.6 billion on debt servicing in 2026

    Nigeria will spend about $11.6 billion (Ksh.1.4 trillion) servicing its debt in 2026, nearly half of its projected government revenue, President Bola Tinubu said at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. Tinubu called for an overhaul of the global financial system, saying debt-servicing costs are crowding out spending on infrastructure, healthcare and education.

    14 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Saturday 25 April

  1. Nigeria swears in court martial for 36 officers in coup plot case

    Nigeria's armed forces inaugurated a military court to try 36 serving officers accused of mutiny and plotting to overthrow the government in a botched coup attempt late last year. The government initially denied the alleged putsch before announcing in January that it had foiled the plan; separately, six civilians including a retired major general were charged in federal court earlier this week.

    25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →

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