Hundreds of Tunisian and Algerian activists launched a convoy from Tunis Monday to Gaza via Egypt?s Rafah crossing.

Approached by Britain?s MI6 while reporting on Nigerias Biafra War, he mined his experiences for literary inspiration.

Plusieurs sources diplomatiques et sécuritaires ont confirmé, dimanche, le départ de la milice Wagner du Mali. Ses contingents seront réintégrés au sein de son successeur, l'Africa Corps, une autre organisation paramilitaire chapeautée par les autorités russes. 

Why models from South Sudan, a lush but troubled nation, are sought after by the big fashion brands.

Nigeria | 32 seconds ago I am neither a chemist, a druggist nor a quack, but a bloody road safety professional whose views to the average road user rarely count until a tragedy occurs. But Dr. Biodun Ogungbo is a brain and Spine Surgeon. As an expert, I must trust the information contained in the piece which he graciously forwarded to me and permitted me to publish for which I am eternally grateful. Read it. Internalise it and take a second thought on how you use your mobile phones. Mobile phones can cause brain cancer. Okay, this is not a joke. This is not a topic to profess ignorance about or say, ?I did not know?. Just go with the flow and say, ?Mobile phones can cause brain...

On 5 May, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) dismissed a case...

Breaking | 22 seconds ago *Apex bank upbeat Nume Ekeghe With exactly 296 days to the March 31, 2026, deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for commercial banks to raise their capital, operators in the industry are entering a critical phase of what has been described as the most consequential regulatory shakeup in over a decade. The ambitious exercise has set the financial sector on edge, triggering a flurry of boardroom strategy sessions that have seen some financial institutions completely raise the required amount for their banks, engage in business combination talks, and share sales in the capital market. As the countdown intensifies, banks face a stark choice: bulk up or risk...

The UK, and 29 other countries condemned attacks against civilians and humanitarian workers in Sudan, according to a joint donor statement on Friday. The donor countries said they condemn in the strongest terms the attack on a humanitarian convoy of 15 trucks from the World Food Program (WFP) and...

Innovative AI-driven technology brand TECNO (www.TECNO-Mobile.com) today announced that it is strengthening its already close relationship with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) by becoming the Official Global Partner of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025 and TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations, KE- UG - TA 2027, bringing its ldquo;Stop at Nothingrdquo; spirit to the continentrsquo;s fans for years to come. The announcement follows TECNOrsquo;s successful sponsorship of the tournament in 2023 when it became exclusive smartphone sponsor for the event. TECNOrsquo;s role as Official Global Partner and Official Smartphone and...

Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday arrived his country home Maiduguri, the Borno state capital to celebrate Eid-Kabir with his immediate family and people of the state. ......

It was the first major rainfall in...

Although I have been a student of political science for over fifty years, I...

No fewer than 100 million people are expected to participate in the 2025 edition of the globally renowned Ojude Oba Festival, the event's organising committee has revealed. ......

There is no gainsaying that armed...

The Basketball Africa League (BAL) (https://BAL.NBA.com/) Playoffs are officially underway at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, tipping off in thrilling fashion as Kriol Star (Cape Verde) edged FUS Rabat Basketball (Morocco) in a 91ndash;88 nail-biter. Joel Ntambwe led Kriol Star with a team-high 22 points, while Ivan Almeida posted a triple-double with 18 points, 10 assists, and 10 rebounds. Jalan McCloud also...

Nigeria | 2 hours ago Sylvester Idowu in Warri The people of Kantu community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State have said that they are Ijaw ethnic group. The leadership of the coastal community made the declaration Saturday at a press briefing to correct alleged misconception that they were Itsekiris. Kantu community chairman, Windfree Atemubagjan, who read the address on behalf of the people,...

Nigeria | 1 hour ago Benjamin Nworie in Abakaliki The Vice Chancellor of Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Prof. Michael Ugota Awoke, has announced the appointment of a distinguished alumnus, entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Chima Desmond Anyaso as the keynote speaker at the maiden edition of Alumni Lecture Series on July 10, 2025. The Distinguished Alumni Lecture...

Nigeria | 32 minutes ago Sylvester Idowu in Warri The Managing Partner of Onovwerosuoke Foundation, Nigeria, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has appealed to Delta State government to enact laws that will make illegal logging of trees a punishable offence in the state. According to him, if enacted it will act as a deterrent to illegal loggers, thereby discouraging the act of deforestation. Onuesoke, who made the call while addressing journalists in Warri yesterday, noted that the...

The Russia-backed Wagner Group says it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of...

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This year, the mega bought a third of its crude from the US. ......

The Russian private military company Wagner announced on Friday its withdrawal from Mali, ending more than three years of operations in the West African country. In a statement on Telegram,...

Malgré les prières et les rassemblements, la fête de l?Aïd El-Kébir s?est tenue dans un climat d?inquiétude. Au Maroc, la crise économique pèse sur les foyers ; au Nigeria, l?insécurité demeure ; et au Soudan, la guerre rend les célébrations presque impossibles.

Près de 29 millions d?habitants du Sahel ont besoin d?une aide humanitaire et de protection. C'est le chiffre dévoilé dans un rapport de l'ONU cette semaine. Alors que les besoins se font de plus en plus urgents, au Niger, les autorités ont exigé le départ de la Croix-Rouge. Après plus de trente ans sur place, l'ONG a annoncé la fermeture de ses bureaux.

A 71-year-old grandmother, Janet Olufunke Damiro is fighting to clear her name after being dismissed from her cleaning job of 13 years at the London School of Economics (LSE), following an allegation that she stole a bracelet. ......

Mogadishu -- In a meticulously planned...

Nigeria | 11 minutes ago Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo in Umuahia The emergency road construction project of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has reached a community in Abia State sparking excitement and belief in the Renewed Hope Agenda of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration. NDDC incorporated the elements of the Renewed Hope Agenda in its projects with emergency road constructions being carried out in rural communities within the catchment area the interventional agency. The latest beneficiary of the emergency...

Download logo His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia,...

Commissioner Ememobong says his politics of principle won't allow him follow the governor to the APC. ......

President Tinubu further urged citizens to be their brothers' keepers, extend kindness to their neighbours, and show love to all, regardless of differences. ......