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Nigeria Hopeful Of Securing International Maritime Organization Council Seat

Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to securing a seat in Category C…

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Senegal Becomes 9th African Country To Eliminate Trachoma

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Senegal free of trachoma…

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Kenya Wants To Purchase A $26 Million Missile Defense System From Israel

The image depicts a Spyder missile defense system, a mobile Israeli-designed surface-to-air…

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Heavy Police Presence In Nairobi Ahead Of Anniversary Protests

A heavy police presence in the Kenyan capital Nairobi on Wednesday, ahead…

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Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki Sentenced To 22 Years In Absentia

The criminal chamber specializing in terrorism cases at the Tunis Court of…

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Visa Denied: African Travelers Hit Hard By Soaring Schengen Rejections

For many Africans dreaming of visiting Europe for tourism, conferences, education, or…

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World Bank Calls For Impact-Driven Partnerships To Tackle Africa’s Needs

The World Bank has called for more impact-driven partnerships to address Africa’s…

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DRC And Liberia Elected To UN Security Council For Two-Year Term

A total of 188 United Nations Member States voted to elect Bahrain,…

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Cameroon-Chad Rail Project Gains Impetus

The ambitious Cameroon-Chad railway project has taken a significant step forward, marking…

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Accra Targets Roadside Vendors in Renewed City Clean-Up

Accra’s central business district has become the flashpoint of a growing conflict…

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Nigeria Indicted In Counterfeit Exports Amid Loose Borders

Nigeria is under renewed international scrutiny following allegations that its porous borders…

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Dangote Buys Kenyan Tourism Company in ₦45 Billion Deal

Kenya’s oldest tour operator, Pollman’s Tours and Safaris, has been acquired by…

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Tanzania Bans Agricultural Imports From South Africa And Malawi

Tanzania has imposed a sweeping ban on agricultural imports from South Africa…

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Gospel Star Distributes Blankets In DR Congo, Says ‘Lord Commanded Me’

Musician and humanitarian Willis Andabwa, popularly known as Ole Willy, has opened…

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UN Secretary General Warns Of ‘Dire Situation’ In South Sudan

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, alerted the press Friday…

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Namibia Swears In First Female President Amid Oil Boom Prospects

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, has been sworn in as the first female president of…

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Russia’s Influence In Africa Gets a Boost Via Food Trade

During the previous fiscal year, Russia's agricultural exports to Africa rose by…

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Personnel K!lled In ‘Abhorrent Attack’ On UN Helicopter In South Sudan

A United Nations helicopter conducting an evacuation process in Nasir in Upper…

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Ghana Scrambles To Cover $156 Million Shortfall After US Aid Freeze

Ghana’s President, John Dramani Mahama, has told Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson…

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Trump Says Some White South Africans Are Oppressed, Could Be Resettled in the US. They Say No Thanks

Groups representing some of South Africa's white minority responded Saturday to a…

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