Rwanda migrant flights plan legally viable, government lawyers say
The government has clear legal powers to send migrants to Rwanda under its controversial relocation scheme, its lawyers have told…
‘Almost all’ Ukrainian grain reaching European nations: Putin | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has claimed that “almost all” the Ukrainian grain shipped under a UN-backed deal to ease a…
NIMASA Launches e-platform for dock workers’ registration
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) today launched the electronic registration platform for maritime labour and issuance of…
INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ENERGY, OIL AND GAS SUMMIT 2022
Inflationary pressures brought on by the lingering pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and current geopolitical tensions have a direct impact on…
Gunmen invade residence, kidnap Plateau LG boss
Unknown gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped the chairman of Kanke Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau state, Henry Gotip. The kidnappers…
In Uganda, 15 people die after heavy rains trigger landslides | Weather News
After a prolonged drought, heavy rains have fallen on much of Uganda since late July, causing deaths, flooding and the…
UK leader Truss tackles key issues in first parliament appearance | Politics News
British Prime Minister Liz Truss has ruled out a windfall tax on oil companies to pay for her plans to…
CSO hails Nigeria Military over defeat of Boko haram, banditry
A Civil Society Organisation, Northern Youth Network, has commended the Nigerian military for the tremendous successes it has recorded in…
Droughts and hunger: What is happening in the Horn of Africa? | Drought News
Millions of people in the region are facing food shortages due to the worst drought in 40 years and rising…
Togo extends state of emergency in the north
Togo has extended a state of emergency for six months in its northern Savanes border region hit by jihadist attacks.…
Burundi parliament approves new prime minister
Burundi parliament has voted unanimously to accept Gervais Ndirakobuca as prime minister following nomination by President Évariste Ndayishimiye. All 113…
Aid convoy carrying Ukraine grain arrives in Ethiopia
Sixty lorries carrying grain from Ukraine have arrived in Ethiopia – nearly a month after they left the Black Sea…
Uganda landslides kill at least 15 amid heavy rains
Landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 15 people – mostly women and children – in Kasese, in…
Works begin on footbridge that collapsed at launch
A charity group in Democratic Republic of Congo says reconstruction has begun on a footbridge that collapsed during its inauguration…
What is the UK’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda and how many could go?
UK government plans to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda are being challenged in the High Court.The government argues the…
Gulf nations demand Netflix remove ‘offensive’ content | LGBTQ News
A GCC committee said the unspecified content ‘violates Islamic and societal values and principles’. Gulf Arab countries have demanded that…
Tunisia’s Jabeur becomes first female Arab to reach US Open semis | Tennis News
Jabeur aiming to reach a second Grand Slam final after losing the decider at Wimbledon earlier this year. Tunisia’s Ons…
CBN gives final demand notice to anchor borrowers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given a final demand notice to seven beneficiaries of the Anchor Borrowers Programme(ABP)…
NGO trains 400 youths on ICT skills in Ibadan
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Akande Tunde’s Movement (ATM) has trained about 400 youths in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Ibadan,…
The Ethiopian Tribe where fat men are considered the most attractive
The Ethiopian Tribe where fat men are considered the most attractive, Bodi men compete to be the fattest in the…