Niger Revokes Nationality of Former Tourism Minister and Eight Others for Collaborating with Foreign Powers, Treason
The Nigerien government has revoked the nationality of nine individuals accused of collaborating with foreign powers and engaging in acts that threaten national...
Bandits Now Rule Sokoto Communities, Impose Levies and Mediate Disputes- LG Chairman Laments to Defence Minister
Bandits have taken control of large areas in Isa Local Government Area, Sokoto State, and now act as rulers and mediators. This was...
Zambia Confirms First Mpox Case, Says Contact Tracing is Underway
Zambia has reported its first case of mpox, according to a statement from the health ministry on Thursday. The ministry did not specify...
Nigerian Govt. Demands Arrest of Dana Air MD Over Failure to Appear in Court in N1.3 Billion Fraud Case
The Nigerian government has called for the arrest of Hathiramani Ranesh, Managing Director of Dana Air, over his failure to appear in court...
Federal High Court Dismisses MAN’s Case Against Electricity Tariff Hike for Band A
A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a lawsuit by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) over the electricity tariff hike for...
Ruling on Binance Executive’s Bail Application Postponed due to Judge’s Absence
The ruling on the bail application of Tigran Gambaryan, a detained executive of Binance Holdings Limited, was postponed on Wednesday due to the...
Tanzania Completes Longest Low-tower Bridge in East Africa with Chinese BRI Collaboration
Tanzania has completed the Magufuli Bridge, a major infrastructure project that stretches across Lake Victoria. This was confirmed by DU Xiaohui, China’s Director-General,...
Kenya Slashes Interest Rate to 12% as Inflation Eases
Kenya’s Central Bank has slashed its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points to 12 per cent. This decision was made at a...
Mali Seeks Over 300 Billion CFA from Barrick Gold, Tightens Mining Regulations
Mali’s junta is demanding at least 300 billion CFA from Barrick Gold, the world’s second-largest gold producer. This demand is reportedly part of...
Three Arrested in South Africa Over Massacre of 18 Relatives
South African police have arrested three suspects in connection with the massacre of 18 family members in Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape. The arrests came...
Zimbabwe Starts $20 Million Payout to Farmers Affected by Mugabe-led Land Invasions in the 2000s
Zimbabwe will pay an initial $20 million this month to farmers whose land was seized during the country’s controversial land reform program in...
Ondo Security Operatives Arrest Family of 7 Who Broke into Orphanage to Steal Rice
Operatives of the Western Nigeria Security Network, known as Amotekun, have arrested a family of seven for stealing bags of rice from an...