Africa

Tinubu Legally Seized Benin Republic Airspace — Senate Source

ABUJA—President Bola Tinubu has up to 14 days to secure Senate approval for deploying Nigerian troops abroad in combat operations,…

3 months ago

Tinubu Presidency Says Benin Coup Leader Pascal Tigri Has Fled

Colonel Pascal Tigri, identified as the leader of the soldiers who briefly took control of Benin Republic’s national television station…

3 months ago

“South African Radio Host Arrested Over Alleged Russia Fighter Recruitment”

Nonkululeko Mantula, a 39-year-old South African radio presenter, appeared in court on Monday in connection with allegations that she recruited…

3 months ago

Who Are They? Niger, Mali, Burkina Faso Set to Reveal Politicians Supporting Banditry in Nigeria

Intelligence agencies from Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have announced (more…)

5 months ago

South African President to World Leaders: Make Trade, Development Fair

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged world leaders to ensure fairer global trade and development while reaffirming Africa’s place…

5 months ago

Nigeria’s Crude Revenue Drops by ₦3.18tn Despite Rising Output

Nigeria’s crude oil earnings have fallen by ₦3.18 trillion even as production levels surged, highlighting the challenges the country faces…

5 months ago

Naira Strengthens to ₦1,500 per Dollar as Reserves Improve

The Nigerian naira gained strength on Wednesday, trading at ₦1,500 to the US dollar in the official market. The improvement…

6 months ago

Senegal Fight Back in Kinshasa as Cape Verde Strengthen Grip in World Cup Qualifiers

The race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup intensified on Tuesday as Senegal staged a strong comeback in Kinshasa, while…

6 months ago

Nigeria Unveils $60bn Gas Expansion Drive to Boost Global Market Presence — NNPCL

Nigeria is setting its sights on the global energy market with a bold $60 billion gas expansion plan. The Chief…

6 months ago

Coach Finidi Names Ekong, Lookman in Super Eagles Line-Up for South Africa Clash

Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, has confirmed that captain William Troost-Ekong and in-form forward Ademola Lookman will start in Nigeria’s…

6 months ago