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NIGERIA MOURNS THE DEATH OF A NIGERIAN MEDICAL GRADUATE IN THE UKRAINE CONFLICT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received with profound sadness the news of the death of Miss Nnani Adaobi Marian, a 23-year-old Nigerian...

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Mali Creates a New State Agency to Take Control of Its Gold Trade and Stop Billions Leaving Unofficially

Mali has established a new state body to regulate its artisanal gold sector, a move prompted by the discovery of significant gaps between...

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Nigeria Creates Tri-Border Military Sector With Benin and Niger to Hold Back Jihadist Advance

Nigeria is establishing a new tri-border military sector with Benin and Niger to plug a growing security gap along its northwest frontier, as...

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Ghana and South Africa Trade Accusations Over the Death of a Ghanaian National in Cape Town

A fresh and sharply worded diplomatic dispute has broken out between Ghana and South Africa over the death of a Ghanaian national in...

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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Formally Begin Withdrawal From the International Criminal Court

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have officially initiated their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, the ICC has confirmed, beginning a year-long process...

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Algeria Votes for a New Parliament but Barely Anyone Shows Up

Algeria held legislative elections on Thursday to elect 407 members of its lower house of parliament, but the most telling result of the...

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Uganda Flies Home First 273 Citizens From South Africa as Anti-Migrant Unrest Forces Mass Departures

Uganda has begun bringing its citizens home from South Africa, with 273 nationals touching down at Entebbe International Airport in the early hours...

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Ramaphosa Urges the World Not to Isolate Congo as Ebola Outbreak Spreads Beyond Its Epicentre

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa travelled to Kinshasa this week to stand in solidarity with the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country...

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Nearly 1.2 Million Undocumented Migrants Apply for Legal Status in Spain as Mass Regularisation Programme Closes

Almost 1.2 million undocumented foreigners applied for legal residency in Spain before a sweeping mass regularisation programme closed at the end of June,...

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INEC Holds National Stakeholders’ Meeting as 2027 Election Countdown Hits 100 Days

The Independent National Electoral Commission will on Tuesday hold a national stakeholders’ meeting and World Press Conference in Abuja as the countdown to...

FCT Police Order Arrest, Prosecution of Vehicles Without Number Plates, Tinted Permits

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has ordered the immediate arrest and prosecution of motorists operating vehicles without valid number plates or tinted...