Uganda commissioned its largest electricity generation facility, the 600-megawatt Karuma Hydropower Project. The $1.7 billion project, primarily financed through a loan from China,...
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 27, 2024Lat Diop, a former minister in Senegal’s previous government, has been jailed on charges of extortion, embezzlement, and money laundering related to his...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 27, 2024The French Chief of the Defence Staff, General Thierry Burkhard, recently admitted for the first time the presence of French military soldiers in...
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 27, 2024A citizen of Mali, identified as Hamza Coulibaly, was arrested Wednesday night at Ahmed Sékou Touré International Airport in Guinea for possession of...
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 26, 2024The Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF) has lifted its sanctions on Guinea, which had been in place since 2021 following the military coup....
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 25, 2024Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced a deal with Russia in light of acquiring at least two surveillance satellites and telecoms to...
ByMayowa DurosinmiSeptember 24, 2024A former Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Amadou Mahtar Mbow, and a key figure in African education...
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 24, 2024The newly appointed French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau believes France’s colonisation of Africa was “beautiful”. He shared this view while speaking in 2023...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 23, 2024Terrorists reportedly attacked the Faladié gendarmerie school, a military school in Bamako, the capital of Mali, on Tuesday morning. According to a statement...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaSeptember 17, 2024South African President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed the United States’ support for two permanent African seats on the United Nations Security Council but criticised...
ByEmmanuel EjioforSeptember 14, 2024Aviation workers’ unions have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest across airports nationwide on September 18, 2024. In a joint statement, the...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 12, 2024The Democratic Republic of Congo has moved up the start of its mpox vaccination campaign to October 2, a week earlier than initially...
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 12, 2024