Diplomatic Embarrassment Looms Over Tinubu’s Ambassadorial Appointments with Only Two Countries Granting Approval
Some countries may decline to accept several ambassadors recently nominated by the government of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, according to diplomatic sources. The Nigerian...
Niger Launches Investigation After Attack on Tahoua Air Base
Authorities in Niger say investigations are ongoing following an attack on Air Base 401 located at the airport in Tahoua. The assault occurred...
Mali Establishes National Observatory to Advance Peace and Reconciliation
The transitional government of Mali has launched a new national body aimed at strengthening peace and reconciliation efforts across the country. President Assimi...
Liberia–Guinea Border Tensions Rise After Soldiers Cross Into Disputed Area
Tensions are rising along the border between Liberia and Guinea after reports that Guinean soldiers crossed into Liberian territory in Lofa County and...
While the West consumes raw oysters and rare steak, African foods are still labelled as dangerous
Around the globe, discussions about traditional foods are becoming more vibrant as people examine their health, safety, and environmental effects. However, scholars argue...
Chimamanda Adichie Joins Global Campaign for Luxury Brand Bvlgari
Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has been featured in a new international campaign by Italian luxury fashion house Bvlgari. Adichie appears in...
Congo’s 82 Year Old President Set to Extend Four Decades in Power
President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of the Congo appears poised to extend his long rule as the country heads into another...
Congo Football Chief and Family Sentenced to Life Over Misuse of FIFA Funds
A court in Brazzaville has sentenced the president of the Congolese Football Federation and members of his family to life imprisonment after they...
Ghana Moves Ahead With New Gold Royalty System Despite Global Pressure
The government of Ghana is pushing forward with a new gold royalty regime designed to increase state revenue from the country’s booming mining...
U.S. Warns of Possible Terror Plot Targeting Embassy, Schools in Nigeria
The United States government has issued a security alert warning of a possible terrorist threat targeting American facilities and schools in Nigeria. The...
Niger Government Sanctions Mining Firms, Refuses Oil Permit Renewal
The government of Niger has taken firm action against several mining and energy companies, terminating agreements and refusing to renew exploration permits over...
Burkina Faso Army Recaptures Towns Held by Militants for Seven Years
The armed forces of Burkina Faso say they have regained control of several towns that had been under militant control for years following...