South Africa: Afrikaans conflict ‘not catastrophic’, says DA
Conflicts are expected between partners in South Africa’s new coalition government, but they will not be “catastrophic” for the country’s…
BRICS: “34 countries have expressed desire to join” – Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with high-ranking representatives of BRICS countries on Thursday (Sep. 12). Russia took the rotating presidency…
Plane loaded with drugs seized in Guinea-Bissau did not come from Venezuela – Govt
The Venezuelan interior minister has denied that a plane seized in Guinea-Bissau with 2.6 tons of cocaine on board came…
Police officers and soldiers arrive in Haiti, joining Kenya-led mission against violent gangs
Another batch of soldiers and police arrived in Haiti on Thursday, as the country continues to grapple with a surge…
Kylian Mbappé wins French league ruling for $61 million unpaid PSG wages
The French league’s legal commission has ordered Paris Saint-Germain to pay Kylian Mbappé the 55 million euros ($61 million) in…
Senegal to hold snap elections on November 17th after President Diomaye Faye dissolves parliament
Six months after he was elected as Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced that snap elections will be held…
Botswana’s exiled ex-leader Khama returns home, court suspends warrants
Botswana’s ex-president Ian Khama appeared in court on Friday to face charges of illegally owning a gun and receiving stolen…
Infrastructure ‘must improve’ for Africa to win World Cup
Standards of football pitches and stadiums in Africa must improve for a side from the continent to win the Fifa…
South Africa’s president signs contentious education bill, testing coalition
South Africa’s president signed contentious education legislation into law on Friday, angering his party’s main coalition partner amid a debate…
IMF staff in Kenya for fact-finding mission after protests
A team of staff from the International Monetary Fund is visiting Kenya on a fact-finding trip, the IMF said late…
Nigerian communities seek $310 million from Shell, want asset sale stopped
Nigerian communities are claiming 505 billion naira ($310 million) in damages from Shell, which they accuse of breaching an existing…
South African anti-corruption minister Gordhan dies, aged 75
South African politician Pravin Gordhan, who served as finance minister twice, overhauled the tax service and waged a battle against…
12th Sept. 2024 London UK: INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ENERGY, OIL AND GAS SUMMIT (IAEOG) NAMIBIA 2024
We bring you compliments from the Chairman Hon. Justice Suleiman Galadima JSC, CFR, OFR (Rtd.) and the Management of African…
INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ENERGY, OIL AND GAS SUMMIT (IAEOG) NAMIBIA 2024
12th September 2024London UK INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ENERGY, OIL AND GAS SUMMIT (IAEOG) NAMIBIA 2024 INVITATION TO ATTEND THE 3rd EDITION…
ONE CJN, TWO OATHS?
BY PROF MIKE A.A. OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, LL.D. INTRODUCTION In a historic moment that has echoed through the corridors…
More than 260 women sexually assaulted during Congo prison break, UN reports shows
More than 260 female inmates were sexually assaulted during an attempted mass escape from Democratic Republic of Congo’s Makala Central…
Exclusive: US supports two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
The United States supports creating two permanent United Nations Security Council seats for African states and one seat to be…
Guinea Bissau President Embalo says he will not run for a second term
Guinea Bissau’s President Umaro Cissoko Embalo said on Thursday he would not run for a second term in elections in…
AFRICA-FX-Kenyan and Zambian currencies seen stable, Nigeria’s could weaken
The Kenyan, Ugandan, Ghanaian and Zambian currencies are expected to be broadly stable in the next week to Thursday, while…