Russian mercenary force Wagner opens first official headquarters | Russia-Ukraine war News
The European Union has accused the Wagner Group of serious human rights abuses in Ukraine, Africa, Syria, and Libya. Russia’s…
INEC bans RECs from visiting government houses
Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) have been banned by the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC (INEC) from visiting government houses. The…
Why climate cash could make or break COP27 | Climate Crisis
International climate change conferences are weighty enterprises — they must stand on solid pillars of action, not just warm words…
Makinde speaking for himself on Atiku not Oyo state PDP – Oyelese
Chairman of Atiku Campaign Committee in Oyo state and former Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Elder Wole Oyelese, has…
Why I left APC for LP – Alex Otti
The governorship candidate of Labour Party in Abia state, Dr Alex Otti has explained that he left his former party,…
Wike jerks up number of special assistants to 200,000
Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, has increased the number of his newly appointed special assistants on political units to 200,000.…
Kenya drought killed 205 elephants in 10 months – minister | Environment News
East Africa is enduring its worst drought in 40 years and Kenyan wildlife is also bearing the brunt. Drought in…
Five key takeaways from the Ethiopia peace deal | Conflict News
On Tuesday, the Ethiopian government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) agreed to a “permanent cessation of hostilities”, effectively…
Cameroon President, Paul Biya, marks 40 years in office
President Paul Biya, currently the longest serving President in the world and his supporters, have marshalled out plans for an…
Europa League roundup: Arsenal top, Manchester United in playoffs | Football
UEFA Europa LeagueResults of Match 6 of the Group Stage: Midtjylland 2 – 0 Sturm Graz Feyenoord 1 – 0…
South Africa gets $497m from World Bank for clean energy sourcing | World Bank News
Africa’s most industrialised economy is heavily dependent on coal, which generates 80 percent of its electricity. South Africa, one of…
Photos: DR Congo’s faltering fight against illegal cobalt mines | Mining News
At the bottom of a crater in southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 5,000 diggers pack tightly together, swinging hammers…
FG assures Nigerians on completion of rail projects
The Federal Government Thursday assured Nigerians that it will complete all the on-going rail projects across the country. The assurance…
Two-thirds of South Sudan at risk of severe hunger in 2023 – UN | Hunger News
The food shortages are worse than at the height of a civil war in 2013 and 2016, United Nations agencies…
Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph PM Abiy Ahmed
Ethiopia civil war: Tigray truce a triumph PM Abiy Ahmed Abiy Ahmed pictured on the front line in sunglasses (archive…
Guinea’s ex-president could face corruption charge
Guinea’s former President Alpha Condé could face corruption charges after the junta that overthrew him last year told prosecutors to…
Israeli fighter jets hit Gaza after reports of rocket fire | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Gaza has been largely quiet since Israel’s three-day offensive in August, but events in the West Bank have led to…
Green stove maker eyes $1m prize money
A Kenyan company that makes safer indoor burning stoves is among the 15 finalists in the running to win a…
French parliament halted over ‘go back to Africa’ remark
The French parliament suspended its session on Thursday after a far-right MP shouted “they should go back to Africa” as…
The bleak world of trafficked children and modern slavery
Modern slavery. Domestic servitude. Trafficking. Exploitation. Whatever name you want to call it, increasing numbers of vulnerable people – many…