Africa
Japan’s Yen Slides to 18 Month Low as Markets Weigh Risk of Government Intervention
The Japanese yen fell to an 18 month low against the United States dollar, reigniting market speculation over whether Japanese authorities may step...
Uganda Shuts Down Internet Ahead of Election and Orders Rights Groups to Halt Operations
Ugandan authorities have shut down internet access nationwide and ordered several civil society and human rights organisations to suspend their activities ahead of...
Benin Offers Citizenship to African Diaspora With Support From Spike Lee
Benin has launched a landmark initiative offering citizenship to people of African descent in the diaspora, positioning itself as a gateway for reconnection,...
Scientists Confirm 2025 as Third Warmest Year on Record
Scientists have confirmed that 2025 ranks as the third warmest year ever recorded, underscoring the accelerating pace of global warming and intensifying concerns...
Africa Cup of Nations: Semi finals as Pressure Peaks and Contenders Emerge
The Africa Cup of Nations has reached the semi final stage, where fine margins separate triumph from heartbreak and every decision on and...
Nigerian stars dominate All Africa Music Awards
Nigerian artists secured a string of victories at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (Afrima), which concluded in Lagos on Sunday night. Global...
Algeria Calls on Irregular Migrants Abroad to Regularise Status and Return Home
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has issued a public appeal to young Algerians living abroad in precarious and irregular conditions, urging them to regularise...
United States Delivers Key Military Supplies to Nigeria to Boost Security Cooperation
The United States has provided critical military supplies to Nigeria as part of ongoing efforts to deepen security cooperation between the two nations....
Ogun Court Denies Bail to Singer Portable Over Criminal Charges
A State High Court in Ota, Ogun State, has refused bail to popular Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, professionally known as Portable, in a...
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ECOWAS Raises Alarm Over Venezuela Crisis Following US Military Action
The Economic Community of West African States has expressed deep concern over the unfolding situation in Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás...
Deadly Bandit Attack Deepens Fear and Insecurity in Nigeria’s Niger State
At least 30 people have been killed after armed men violently stormed Kasuwan Daji, a rural community in Nigeria’s Niger State, in one...
