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Ghana’s President Mahama Invites Sahel States to ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Despite Withdrawal From the Bloc
Ghana has extended official invitations to the leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger to attend the launch of the Economic Community of...
Mali Transfers Bougouni Lithium Mine Licence to Local Company
The Malian government has officially transferred the operating licence for the Bougouni lithium mine to a newly established local company, Les Mines de...
Air Chiefs of Sahel Confederation Hold First Strategic Meeting in Mali, Plan for Unified Regional Air Defence
The Chiefs of Staff of the Air Forces of the Confederation of Sahel States (CSS), comprising Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, convened their...
Remote Leadership: Tinubu Stays in Europe as Killings Continue in Benue and Plateau
President Bola Tinubu remains in Europe as armed violence continues to claim lives and displace communities across the country. In a statement released...
Ghana Moves to Take Over Damang Mine, Orders Gold Fields to Exit
The Ghanaian government has ordered Gold Fields to halt operations at the Damang gold mine and vacate the site by April 18, when...
Malian Citizen Imprisoned in Mauritania Since 2012 Transferred to Serve Sentence In Mali After Government’s Intervention
The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights of Mali has announced the successful transfer of Mr. Yaya Cissé, a Malian national who had...
Outrage as Another Convicted Child Rapist Gains Entry into Nigeria
Frank Joseph Avbel, a convicted child sex offender from Washington State, USA, has reportedly been granted a Nigerian visa. Social media posts suggest...
Trump Administration Considers Shutting Down Embassies in South Sudan, South Africa, 28 Others
The Donald Trump administration is weighing a reduction in America’s diplomatic footprint, with nearly 30 U.S. embassies and consulates around the globe—particularly in...
How Uniuyo Killed a Professor Who Dared to Speak Out
UYO, Nigeria — Inih Ebong, an associate professor of theatre arts at the University of Uyo (Uniuyo), Akwa Ibom State, died not just...
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Visits Niger, Says “We’re Brothers” Despite Post-2023 Coup Sanctions on Niger
Nigeria and Niger Republic have announced the resumption of bilateral cooperation, following months of tension sparked by a military coup in Niamey and...
Breaking: Lawyer Inibehe Effiong Secures Freedom of Quadri Yusuf Alabi Who Stood Before Obi’s Convoy After Months in Kirikiri
A Lagos magistrate court has released 17-year-old Quadri Yusuf Alabi months after he was wrongly detained for armed robbery. Alabi became popular in...
PwC Exits 9 Sub-Saharan African Countries Amid Revenue Decline
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world’s leading accounting firms, has withdrawnoperations from Ivory Coast, Gabon, Cameroon, Madagascar, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo,...