Africa
Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat on Saturday appointed Adama Dieng of Senegal as the first AU special envoy for the… Read More »African Union Adama Dieng appoints special envoy to fight mass atrocities, genocide in Africa.
Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced the formation of a new government, appointing a group of fresh faces to key positions following his overwhelming… Read More »Senegal’s President Faye Appoints 25 Ministers To Begin His Gov’t
ECOWAS member states have been urged by President Bola Tinubu to unite, fortify their bonds, and resist those who seek to sow discord among them.… Read More »ECOWAS: Forces determined to sow discord must be rejected, says Tinubu
In order for teachers in Osun public schools to benefit from the new retirement age of 65 and the length of service requirement of 40… Read More »Adeleke lays forth new Osun teacher retirement age requirements.
Bassirou Diomaye Faye became the fifth president of Senegal after he was sworn into office, Faye, 44, is elected as Senegal’s youngest president. He succeeded… Read More »Senegalese President Bassirou Faye sworn inÂ
The European Union has committed to helping the African Union (AU) achieve its bold objective of providing 60% of vaccines for African residents on the… Read More »EU will back African Union’s plan to strengthen continent health sovereignty
Building on rising anti-Western sentiment, China is apparently looking to establish a new military facility in Africa in an effort to solidify its position on… Read More »Think Tank: As West loses territory, China intends to establish military base in Africa
Russian nuclear state corporation Rosatom and the Ministry of Mines, Quarries and Energy of Burkina Faso signed a roadmap for establishing cooperation on peaceful use… Read More »Burkina Faso, Rosatom sign peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement
Supporters of Senegal’s presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye have taken to the streets of the capital, Dakar, in celebration as early results from Sunday’s vote… Read More »Faye, opposition candidate from Senegal, leads presidential race early.
Early reports on the Senegalese presidential election indicate that 44-year-old opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is expected to win. This was previously reported by Naija… Read More »Ezekwesili responds as opposition candidate leads Senegalese presidential race, saying “Senegal Has Shown Africa The Way.”
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated late on state TV that Ethiopia intends to enact legislation allowing foreigners to buy real estate as part of the… Read More »PM: Ethiopia will allow foreigners to own property
Ten candidates, including two ferocious rivals of the military junta, were barred from contesting in the May 6 presidential election, according to a statement released… Read More »Ten candidates are disqualified from running for president Chad election
The government of Niger Republic have announced reopening the land borders with Nigeria starting today, Friday. The decision will allow the official resumption of trade… Read More »Niger Republic finally opens land border with Nigeria
By Milcah Tanimu In a significant development, the government of Niger Republic has officially opened its land border with Nigeria, marking a crucial step towards… Read More »Niger Republic Opens Land Border with Nigeria
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni on Thursday appointed his son as top commander of the military, a controversial move in a country where many have long… Read More »Concerns about succession arise as Uganda’s president names his son to be army’s top commander.
At the African Leadership Persons of the Year Award Ceremony, Mustafa Chike-Obi, Chairman of Fidelity Bank Plc, was presented with the esteemed African Leadership Commendation… Read More »Chike-Obi, Chairman of Fidelity Bank, Receives African Leadership Commendation Award
Niamey revoked its military cooperation with the United States and ordered US troops to leave the country after senior US diplomatic and military officials recently… Read More »Us military sites in Niger were withdrawn after Biden officials warned regarding connections to Iran, Russia.
Guinea has announced the removal of the head of its national electricity company due to ongoing power outages that led to violent demonstrations in the country under… Read More »Guinea Junta Sacks Electricity Chief Over Power Outages
