Cybersecurity & Work: Cloudflare joined Microsoft and partners to disrupt EvilTokens, a phishing-as-a-service platform targeting MFA-bypassing authentication tokens used for business email compromise. Jobs & Credit: Nigeria’s Central Bank cut the Monetary Policy Rate by 350 bps to 23%, aiming to strengthen monetary policy transmission and unlock cheaper credit for businesses. Creative Economy: Nigeria’s arts minister urged stakeholders to turn creative talent and IP into sustainable value through stronger structures, skills and better intellectual property protection. Energy Transition: The AfDB pushed clean cooking to the centre of Africa’s energy transition, citing health, environmental and economic costs for nearly a billion people still using polluting fuels. Education & Skills: Kano topped NECO 2026 with 74,413 candidates scoring at least five credits, as the state links results to education funding and support. Return to Khartoum: Sudan’s war-ravaged capital sees millions return, but many are leaving again due to power, water, jobs and medicine shortages. Local Growth & Investment: Ghana’s Volta Economic Forum message: move from showcasing opportunities to execution that creates businesses and jobs. Sports & Careers: Eswatini U-23 set sights on an away win over Malawi in Afcon qualifiers, aiming to settle ties early for easier returns.