US troops withdraw from Niger’s Air Base 101
The U.S. military withdrew its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 near the airport in the capital Niamey on Sunday,...
Africa
Djibouti to host national workshop on AfCFTA implementation
The Government of Djibouti, in partnership with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), is gearing up to hold...
Yahaya Bello faces INTERPOL surveillance, added to watchlist
Ahead of his expected appearance before a Federal High Court in Abuja on July 17th, the Economic and Financial Crimes...
UN urges Nigeria to prioritize food security, urges dedicated budgetary allocation
The United Nations has appealed to the Federal Government of Nigeria to make a dedicated budgetary allocation for food security,...
Somalia government forces announce capture near Hudur
The Somalia National Army's 9th Battalion has conducted operations against the Al-Shabaab group, securing villages near Hudur in the Bakool...
Fuel queues return to Nigeria as marketers blame NNPCL for halting petrol supply
Lack of supply of Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has been blamed for...
Nigerian president congratulates UK Prime Minister following election success
President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has joined other African and world leaders to congratulate Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of...
Kenya: President Ruto announces borrowing plans, austerity measures as nationwide protests continue
In response to the nationwide protest that gripped the country, Kenyan President William Ruto has proposed spending cuts and additional...
Congo coup trial: U.S. citizens allege coercion in botched coup
Two American citizens, Marcel Malanga and Benjamin Zalman-Polun, on trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo for their alleged involvement...
25 soldiers in Congo face execution for fleeing from battle, charged with desertion
Twenty-five soldiers have been sentenced to death by a military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo for fleeing battles...
