Mali Receives New Military Equipment To Strengthen National Defence
Mali has received a new shipment of military equipment for the Armed Forces of Mali (FAMa). The delivery, which arrived in the capital,...
Burkina Faso Launches National Prison Labor Program to Reduce Sentences and Promote Reintegration
Burkina Faso has launched the National Initiative for Community Service Work (TIG), a programme offering eligible inmates reduced sentences in exchange for labour-intensive...
Nigeria Rewards D’Tigress with $100,000 and New Apartments After Historic AfroBasket Win
Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, have been rewarded following their record-breaking fifth consecutive AfroBasket title win. Each player on the championship-winning squad will...
Only 38% Pass WASSCE 2025, Signalling Crisis In Nigeria’s Education System
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has officially announced the release of the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) results, with...
From Yeboah To Lookman: African Stars Battle Contracts Issues, Racism, Exclusion In Europe
For generations, African players have excelled on Europe’s biggest stages. Yet, some had faced and continue to face a haunting trend off the...
Niger Unveils Upgraded Version Of Locally Made IFVs As Part Of Sahelian Push For Defence Autonomy
Niger Republic has officially unveiled the upgraded version of its domestically produced military vehicles, marking a major milestone in the country’s strategy to...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Reach 5th Consecutive Afrobasket Final After Comeback Win Against Senegal
Nigeria’s D’Tigress have continued their dominance on the continental stage as they qualified for the fifth consecutive final of the FIBA Women’s Afrobasket...
South Sudan Seeks U.S. Sanctions Relief in Exchange for Accepting More Deportees
The Trump administration’s deportation policy has come under fire as reports emerge of secretive deals with African nations, including war-torn South Sudan and the...
IMF-Backed Fuel Subsidy Removal Triggers Deadly Protests in Angola, Leaving 22 Dead and Over 1,200 Arrested
At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1,200 arrested following violent protests across Angola, sparked by the government’s controversial decision...
Nigeria’s House of Reps Grills NAFDAC Over Unequal Drug Raid Enforcement, Revenue Transparency
The House of Representatives Committee on Food and Drug Administration and Control has raised concerns over what it described as unequal enforcement measures...
Nigeria’s D’Tigress Defeat Cameroon to Reach AfroBasket Semis, Secure World Cup Qualifier Spot
Nigeria’s D’Tigress continued their dominant march toward a historic fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s AfroBasket title with a commanding 83–47 victory over Cameroon in Thursday...
Delayed Retirement: Tinubu Extends Customs Director General Tenure Past Lawful Limit
President Bola Tinubu has approved a one-year extension for the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, extending his tenure...