Sudan crisis: Turkish evacuation plane fired on
A Turkish evacuation plane coming into land at an airbase outside Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, has been fired at, Turkey’s defence…
US delays key meeting in Uganda over anti-gay bill
US officials have postponed a meeting in Uganda on an HIV/Aids programme in order to assess the impact of an…
Two rapists escape from South African prison
South African authorities have launched a manhunt for two convicted rapists who’ve escaped prison in the Eastern Cape province. Siyabulela…
Sudan crisis: Three ways the conflict could play out
Despite the tentative ceasefire and lull in fighting in Sudan, few believe this is the end of the conflict and…
Another Kenyan pastor seized amid probe into cult-like deaths
Kenyan police have arrested a popular televangelist and closed his church in the coast as investigations continue into a religious…
Student stuck in Sudan due to fuel shortage
A UK-born student trying to flee Sudan says she does not have enough petrol to get to rescue flights. Samar…
Sudan evacuation: ‘We’re very grateful to be alive’
After days of dread, fear and desperation, British families are now on rescue flights out of Sudan, making the 3,000-mile…
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda mount joint Afcon bid
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are set to bid to host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). The three East…
Ghana deactivates more than six million Sim cards
Ghanaian authorities have deactivated 6.1 million mobile Sim cards that have not been registered with the communication regulator. The deactivated…
Ethiopia says ready to resume Nile dam negotiations
Ethiopia says it is ready to resume tripartite negotiations with Egypt and Sudan to resolve outstanding issues regarding the Grand…
Court declines to unfreeze Félicien Kabuga’s assets in Kenya
A court has declined to unfreeze the assets of Rwanda genocide suspect Félicien Kabuga in Kenya. The Kenya anti-corruption court…
From Conflict to Harmony: Stories of Hope and Progress in African Peacebuilding
Africa is a region that has long been plagued by conflict, violence and war. But there are stories of hope…
ANGOLA PARTICIPATES IN THE GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM OF THEAFRICAN DIASPORA IN ABUJA
Abuja, 26/APRIL/2023 The Minister of Culture and Tourism of Angola, Filipe de Pina ZAU, is inNigeria to participate in the…
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BYPROF. MIKE OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIArb, LL.M, Ph.D, LL.D, D.Litt.INTRODUCTIONThe journalist and prose writer in me screams to manifest…
Tens of thousands flee Sudan amid tenuous ceasefire
Tens of thousands of people are fleeing Sudan amid a tenuous ceasefire that has bought a lull to the fighting…
Guaifenesin: WHO issues alert over another India-made cough syrup
The World Health Organization has said that a batch of contaminated India-made cough syrup has been found in the Marshall…
‘It’s only the Nigerian students left here’
Nigerians seem to be the only foreign students left stranded in Sudan, one has told the BBC in a distressed…
What is the UK’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda?
The UK government wants to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda. The High Court ruled in December 2022 that the…
Is the ceasefire holding?
Occasional sounds of gunfire are still reported in Sudan as the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces accuse each…
Some normality returns to Khartoum, but fighting continues
People were able to move around Khartoum for the first few hours of this morning, but heavy gunfire broke out…