In recent years, a wave of military takeovers has swept across the Sahel region--Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali--toppling long-standing regimes and sending shockwaves through Africa's political establishment. ......

Nigeria | 2 hours ago The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), on Friday, granted approval to the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, Ilisan-Iperu, Ogun State, to begin commercial flight operations. The approval, given in line with Part 12.15.17 of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations...

Nigeria | 24 minutes ago Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has lauded the people of Remoland for conducting themselves in an orderly manner at the ongoing Remo Federal Constituency by-election into the House of Representatives. Abiodun, who spoke while fielding questions from newsmen after...

The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) on Saturday welcomed the opening of polling stations in 26 municipalities across the country as part of the second round of local council elections. In a press release, the mission said the vote provides citizens in participating municipalities with an ldquo;opportunity to...

Nigeria | 29 minutes ago Ahmad Sorondinki in Kano. All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for the cancellation of the Shanono/Bagwai and Tsanyawa/Ghari bye-elections in Kano following the arrest of about 280 political thugs with dangerous weapons at different polling units. The arrest came as the National Publicity Secretary of the APC Felix Morka issued a statement calling for the...

New Alamein mega city on the north coast of Egypt. Credit: Johan5885. CC BY 1.0/Wikimedia Commons/ A $183 billion seaside mega city, New Alamein in Egypt, is touted to become the crown jewel of the Mediterranean, luring tourists away from traditional European vacation destinations such as Greece, Italy, and Spain. Nestled along the sparkling north coast, New Alamein City of Egypt is a bustling metropolis poised to take on Greece, Italy, and Spain for tourist numbers in the Mediterranean. It has white sandy beaches, shares...

Le Quai d'Orsay a indiqué samedi que le Français arrêté au Mali et accusé d'avoir participé à une tentative de déstabilisation des institutions est l'objet d'"accusations sans fondement", et qu'un "dialogue est en cours" pour obtenir sa "libération sans délai".

Arrest of Yann Vezilier, accused of trying to destabilise Mali, marks new low in relations between Paris and Bamako.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said Wednesday that lists have been finalized for Palestinian police personnel...

Fasua was mostly correct that the size of Nigeria's economy is larger...

In global health security, speed can...

Video shows Ghanaians destroying stalls allegedly selling illicit drugs, not shops belonging to Nigerians in Ghana ......

Nigeria | 2 hours ago Kayode Tokede The Group Managing Director of SOamp;U, Udeme Ufot, has called for intentional, well-structured, and responsive financing as the critical catalyst for unlocking Nigeria?s creative economy. Speaking as Chairman at the opening of the QEDNG Powerhouse Summit themed ?Financing as Catalyst for a Thriving Creative Economy?, Ufot urged stakeholders to move beyond rhetoric to...

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Libyans will head to the polls on Saturday to cast their ballots for municipal elections, as a test of democracy in a nation still grappling with division and instability. Key eas ......

The case is the latest instance of...

David Friday and Innocent Victor committed the offence on 15 January, 2021. ......

The e-invoicing system, also known as the Merchant-Buyer Model, is aimed at making tax compliance easier, faster and more transparent for all categories of taxpayers. ......

According to the report, the food inflation rate in July 2025 was 22.74 per cent on a year-on-year basis. ......

Dr. Khalifa Abdulsadek, Minister of Oil and Gas of Libya, has joined this yearrsquo;s African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference as a speaker. This yearrsquo;s event will host a dedicated Invest in Libyan Oil Gas Summit ndash; highlighting Libya's push to open up its sector for foreign investment. With Libya's latest licensing round drawing interest from over 40 prospective applicants - including leading energy operators - the country is on track to meet its ambitious goal of producing two million barrels per day (bpd) Minister Abdulsadekrsquo;s participation comes as Libya opens up the sector for foreign investment, with its latest licensing round piquing the...

Kampala, August 15, 2025?The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on authorities in the breakaway region of Somaliland to unconditionally release Facebook-based journalist Ahmed Mohamud Dool, who has been in detention without charge since August 5. ?Ahmed Mohamud Dool?s ongoing detention is the latest sign that Somaliland is...

South Sudan has denied holding talks with Israel over the possible resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza, calling such reports ?baseless? and not representative of the government?s position. The Associated Press reported earlier that discussions were underway between the Tel Aviv regime and Juba on a proposal to forcibly relocate Palestinians from war-torn Gaza to South Sudan. South Sudan ?firmly refutes recent media reports claiming that the Government of the Republic of South Sudan is engaged in discussion...

Consumer prices rose 21.9% compared with 22.2% in June, the National Bureau of Statistics said. ......

A representative of the junta said the man had worked ?on behalf of the French intelligence service, which mobilized political leaders, civil society actors and military personnel? to foment a coup. ......

Former Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Sadik expressed gratitude Friday for Tuuml;rkiyersquo;s humanitarian aid since the conflict erupted in Sudan in 2023. He said Ankara would be the first partner considered for reconstruction after the war. ldquo;When we talk about the reconstruction of Sudan after the war, the first and only country that comes to...

Parents are struggling to feed their children in war-hit Sudan's Darfur region.

Mandera -- Fear and anxiety rocked Mandera residents as stray bullets, rockets and live ordnance hit Kenyan soil, endangering lives and destroying property. ......

Dar es Salaam -- TANZANIA is positioning...

Mogadishu -- The National Salvation Forum announced Thursday that its latest round of talks with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud had ended in failure. ......