Africa
As Christians celebrate Easter this year, Burkina Faso’s military president, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has offered his congratulations. This was revealed by Traoré in a message… Read More »Bukina Faso President, Traoré: ‘May divine favour accompany our fighting forces’
Burkina Faso’s President, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has dismissed the idea that democracy is essential for national development, asserting that no country has achieved progress solely… Read More »Burkina Faso President– “It Is Impossible To Name A Country That Has Developed In Democracy”
Al-Shabaab militants on Thursday fired multiple rockets into the Green Zone area in Mogadishu, the Somali capital. The development comes amid the arrival of Ethiopian… Read More »Terrorists attack Senegal’s Green Zone
Nigeria’s Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar has stated withdrawal of three West African countries, Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali, from the Economic… Read More »West Africa security threatened by emergence of Alliance of Sahel States – CAS
The Eastern Africa Community (EAC) and their Southern Africa Development Commission (SADV) have appointed Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, and his Kenyan and Ethiopian counterparts,… Read More »DRC crisis: EAC, SADC list Obasanjo, Kenyatta, Desalegn to mediate in Congo, M23 war
Ghana’s newly elected President John Mahama has announced plans to investigate his predecessor’s $400 million National Cathedral project, a stalled religious landmark that for critics… Read More »Ghana: Mahama to probe former President Akufo-Addo
By Myke Uzendu with Agency Report Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has officially assumed the role of Vice President of Ghana following her… Read More »African women celebrate as Ghana swears in first female Vice President
Leaders of West Africa sub regional body, the Economic Community of West African States ECOWAS bhad confirmed the official exit of three countries Burkina Faso,… Read More »ECOWAS ratifies Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger exit
Chad’s opposition Transformers party has said it will not run in the country’s legislative and local elections on December 29 because the result was decided… Read More »Chad opposition party will boycott parliamentary vote
The Africa Security Watch has sounded the alarm on the alarming rate of insecurity plaguing over 70% of African countries, leaving countless citizens living in… Read More »Africa’s Path to Peace: 18th Security Watch Awards and Conference Set for Qatar
By MS Abubakar, PhD,CAS,FICRP Introduction to General Tukur Yusufu Buratai and the Context of Military Leadership in Africa This case study presents a comprehensive analysis… Read More »The Transformative Leadership Of General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, CFR: A Case Study For Military Leaders In Africa
Only two former presidents of state in Mali’s history have been elevated to the highest military rank of Army General, which has been awarded to… Read More »Mali’s President Assimi Goïta Promoted to General
Taye Atske Selassie, the foreign minister, was named the new president of Ethiopia on Monday by the two houses of the parliament. Sahle-Work Zewde is… Read More »Ethiopian parliament selects FM as new president
BY AKUDORO GLORIA Minister of State for Environment, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to working with other ECOWAS countries in ensuring full… Read More »UNGA79: Nigeria, other ECOWAS nations project 30% of global oceans by 2030 – Salako
The Chairman House Committee on Nigeria-China Relations, Hon. Jaafaru Yakubu, has said that China’s investment in Nigeria and the continent of Africa at large has… Read More »China’s investment in Nigeria responsible for economic growth, job opportunities, must be sustained- Reps committee chair
BY DAVID ADUGE-ANI, ABUJA The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has observed that Africa suffered increasingly heavy burden from high costs for essential climate adaptation. This… Read More »WMO raises alarm over climate change, adaptation costs in Africa
At the World Trade Organization’s General Council, the African Group made a motion to re-elect Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the organization’s Director-General. Adebayo Thomas, the Director… Read More »WTO: African Group recommends Dr. Okonjo for 2nd term
BY AKUDORO GLORIA The Minister of State for Environment, Dr. Iziaq Salako has outlined seven points pathway that will lead to sustainable development of Africa’s… Read More »Salako Proposes Seven Pathway for Devt of Africa’s Natural Resources
