Kenya’s President William Ruto has ignited fresh controversy after announcing plans to build a large church within the grounds of...
Nigerian commercial banks have quietly resumed allowing international dollar transactions on naira-denominated debit cards, a significant move that signals growing confidence in the country’s foreign exchange...
In a significant move to uphold human rights accountability, the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has overwhelmingly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to dismantle an independent investigation...
In a recent development aimed at curbing years of conflict in Central Africa, Rwandan President Paul Kagame has cautiously welcomed a peace agreement brokered by the...
Burkina Faso’s ruling military junta has escalated its authoritarian measures by banning four foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and suspending the operations of two additional associations, citing...
A 48-year-old Kenyan caregiver, Irene Wanjiru Mbugua, was killed by a mentally ill patient in Birmingham, United Kingdom. According to reports, she was found dead at...
As political alignments begin to form ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general elections, apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has reiterated its non-partisan stance, emphasizing that its...
In a move that has sparked both concern and controversy, Mali’s transitional parliament has granted military ruler General Assimi Goïta a renewable five-year presidential term, effectively...
In a fresh push for trade-driven diplomacy, U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations next week at the White House. The meeting,...
A high-level delegation from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the U.S. Congress has visited Benue. The visit follows recent violent attacks in...
In a surprise announcement that has stirred the political waters of Tanzania and beyond, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has declared that he will not seek re-election...
Doctors and Teachers Deployed to Saint Lucia—Nigerians Question Tinubu’s Priorities
In a bold move to strengthen Nigeria’s diplomatic footprint and reconnect with the African diaspora, President Bola Tinubu has ordered the deployment of skilled Nigerian professionals—including...
Ayra Starr has officially made history on the global music stage, becoming the most followed African female artist on Spotify, crossing a groundbreaking milestone of 5...
Equatorial Guinea’s former top anti-corruption official, Baltasar Engonga, is facing the possibility of spending the next 18 years behind bars, as his corruption trial intensifies in...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has strongly criticised the newly formed opposition coalition over speculations that Peter Obi, former Labour Party presidential candidate,...
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has thrown a political jab at Nigeria’s newly-formed opposition coalition, warning that failing to offer Peter Obi the...
Malawi’s High Court has issued an interim injunction suspending the deployment of newly recruited nurses, following allegations that many of the selected individuals lack proper qualifications...
In what could signal the beginning of a powerful political realignment ahead of the 2027 elections, leading figures from Nigeria’s top opposition parties have converged at...
crash claims 3 lives
A tragic helicopter crash in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, has left at least three people dead and several others injured, marking a...
Nigeria’s dreaded terrorist group Boko Haram has adopted a dangerous new tactic in its war on the nation: using cryptocurrency to secretly fund terror operations and...
The European Union (EU) and the Organisation of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) jointly affirm their commitment. They emphasize the significance of the United Nations...
A deafening roar shattered the morning calm as an African Union (AUSSOM) helicopter spiraled onto Mogadishu’s tarmac. The AUSSOM aircraft, moments earlier airborne from Balidoogle airfield,...
A Town Betrayed by Those Sworn to Protect It
Obosi, a once peaceful town in Anambra State, has been plunged into chaos and terror, not by criminals, but by the very force meant to safeguard...
four oil workers dead, several others unaccounted for
A tragic maritime accident in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez has left at least four oil workers dead and several others unaccounted for after the capsizing of...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have been told in clear terms to forget about winning votes in the South East...