Politics
Ethiopia Inaugurates Africa’s Largest Hydroelectric Dam
Ethiopia, a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa, on Tuesday, inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), the...
Bola Tinubu Intervenes in FOIA Lawsuit, Asks U.S. Court to Block FBI, DEA Release Of His Unredacted Records
Nigerian president Bola Tinubu has intervened via his lawyer, Oluwole O. Afolabi, in the ongoing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit at the...
Côte d’Ivoire: Ouattara Cleared For Fourth Term Bid As Top Opposition Rivals Blocked From 2025 Race
Côte d’Ivoire’s Constitutional Council has published the final list of candidates cleared to contest the country’s upcoming presidential election, scheduled for October 25,...
Senegal’s President Faye Reshuffles Cabinet to Accelerate Reforms
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has reshuffled his cabinet, appointing Ousmane Sonko as Prime Minister to lead a new government made up of 25...
Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos-backed KoBold Metals Granted Lithium Exploration Permits in Congo
KoBold Metals, a California-based mining company backed by U.S. billionaires Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, received seven exploration permits for lithium and other...
Al Qaeda-Linked JNIM Burns Road Construction Equipment Along Bamako-Kayes Corridor, Halting Mali Road Project
The Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM), on Tuesday attacked a road construction site along the Bamako-Kayes corridor, setting fire...
“Statistically Almost Impossible”: 6 Candidates From Germany’s Largest Opposition Party Die Mysteriously Ahead Of Local Elections
Six members of the Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party have died shortly ahead of the September 14 local elections in NRW, leading to...
Western Leaders Condemn Africa-Russia Ties While Spending Billions on Russian Energy
Western leaders, including France, the European Union (EU), and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), continue to frame African cooperation with Russia as...
Despite Empty Booth Setback at TICAD9, Tinubu Regime Falsely Claims Japan Approved ‘Special Visa’ for Nigerians in Kisarazu
As Nigeria’s global image struggles to recover from an avoidable embarrassment after its booth was left conspicuously empty at the 9th Tokyo International...
Burkina Faso and Mali Boycott African Defence Summit in Nigeria
Burkina Faso and Mali were notably absent from the African Chiefs of Defence Summit in Nigeria, a key regional security meeting held in...
Nigeria Arrests Palestinian Community Leader Ten Days After Signing ‘Security’ Pact with Israel
Ramzy Ibrahim Abusafiah, the leader of the Palestinian community in Nigeria, has been reportedly arrested by suspected operatives of the Nigeria Police’s Anti-Terrorism...
France Revives 2023 Claims, Citing Vienna Convention To Secure Release Of French Spy In Mali Coup Plot
As the Sahel steadily moves away from imperial and neocolonial influence, France, backed by its state-owned media outlet France24, has once again resorted...