Somali soldier bags death sentence for premeditated murder in Mogadishu
The Somali Armed Forces Court has found a soldier guilty of premeditated murder, resulting in a death sentence. The soldier,...
Africa
Senegal readies for Sunday poll despite political tensions
All is set ahead of the delayed presidential election in Senegal slated for Sunday, as political tensions remain high after...
Man arrested for death threat against EFCC chairman Ola Olukoyede on instagram
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) apprehended Kayode Cole on Monday, March 18, 2024, for issuing a...
Somalia Army neutralises nearly 40 Al-Shabaab insurgents in coordinated operations
The Federal government of Somalia says it has recorded new gains against insurgency in the county, declaring that a new...
U.S. approves $111m plan to tackle HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia
In a stride towards combating HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia, U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador John Nkengasong announced the approval of the...
US, allies charges South Sudan to put plans in order ahead of December polls
The United States, Britain and Norway have raised concerns ahead of the forthcoming elections in South Sudan, stressing the need...
Senegal: President Macky Sall justifies failed bid to shift election despite controversies
Ahead of the Sunday elections in Senegal, President Mackey Sall has declared that he had no regrets over his failed...
Egypt rejects foreign intervention in resolving Sudanese conflict, cites reason
Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Sameh Shoukry, has stressed the need for the Sudanese conflict to be addressed as an internal affair,...
Burkina Faso records outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) says Burkina Faso has reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu...
Djibouti secures World Bank’s $5m to boost economic management
The World Bank has announced an infusion of an additional $5 million into Djibouti's economic management and statistics development project....
