Ethiopia’s gov’t and Tigrayan forces agree to end two-year war | Conflict News
The parties in the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray have agreed on a “permanent cessation of hostilities”, the…
Can impunity for those committing crimes against journalists end? | Freedom of the Press
Video Duration 24 minutes 50 seconds 24:50 From: Inside Story Committee to Protect Journalists says 80 percent of people accused…
Europe warming at twice the global average, UN report warns | Climate Crisis News
UN World Meteorological Organization warns that even ‘well prepared societies are not safe’ from climate change impacts. Europe has warmed…
Reps reject N5.112bn budget for Auditor General’s office, summon Minster, budget DG, AGF
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, has rejected the N5.112 billion total budget for Office of the Auditor…
Arab League says Palestinian cause central, glosses over Israel | Arab League News
Arab leaders have closed their first summit meeting in two years by reiterating the centrality of the Palestinian cause, albeit…
UK PM Sunak reverses decision to skip COP27 climate summit | Climate Crisis News
Britain’s new prime minister, Rishi Sunak, says he will fly to Egypt after all to join UN climate talks after…
Why Reps’ panels delay engagements with MDAs
Contrary to expectations and promises offered for a speedy consideration and passage of the the proposed aggregate expenditure of about…
Kenya deploys hundreds of troops to regional force in eastern DRC | Armed Groups News
President Ruto is sending more than 900 military personnel to tackle armed groups in eastern DRC. Kenyan President William Ruto…
Suspected al-Shabab attackers abduct four in Kenya: Police | News
The al Qaeda-linked group has previously targeted parts of Kenya to force a withdrawal of its forces from Somalia. Attackers…
Oyo health sector presently in shambles – Folarin
Oyo state governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, (APC), Senator Teslim Folarin, on Tuesday alerted that the state’s health…
The murder of Somalia’s brave journalists must stop | Media
Somalia can lay claim – through no choice of its own people – to being the most dangerous country for…
Dida, Africa’s ‘largest’ female tusked elephant, dies in Kenya | Wildlife News
The matriarch was aged between 60 and 65 years, and died of natural causes, wildlife officials say. Dida, an elephant…
UN troops in DRC make ‘strategic withdrawal’ from key army base | Armed Groups News
Analysts say the loss of the military base is a setback for the DRC’s war against armed groups in the…
PDP urges Lagos transport operators to call off strike
Lagos state chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to striking transport workers in the state, to shelve…
No conclusion over Gambia syrup deaths – health authorities
Health authorities in The Gambia have said they have still not reached a formal conclusion as to whether four contaminated…
Kenya’s famous matriarch elephant dies
A Kenyan elephant, thought to have been Africa’s largest female tusker, has died of old age, wildlife officials have said.Dida,…
COP27: Nobel Prize winners demand Egypt free political prisoners | Human Rights News
More than a dozen Nobel Literature laureates have called on world leaders to pressure the COP27 International Climate Conference host,…
East Africa single currency ‘years behind schedule’
The process towards a single currency for the countries that form the East African Community (EAC) “is years behind schedule”,…
Tanzania deploys army to fight Kilimanjaro fires
Tanzania’s army has deployed hundreds of troops to help firefighters who have been battling fires on Africa’s highest peak, Mount…
Kenya due to deploy army to fight DR Congo rebels
Kenya is deploying the first contingent of a regional peacekeeping force to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. President William Ruto…