Coup: US Offers ‘Unwavering Support’ To Ousted Niger Leader
The United States has offered its “unwavering support” to ousted Nigerian President Mohamed Bazoum.Bazoum was removed this week in a coup by General Abdourahmane Tchiani,...
Category : Africa
Putin Gifts Zimbabwe’s President A Helicopter
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has gifted his Zimbabwe counterpart a presidential helicopter, according to Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Information. The gift will be delivered soon, the...
Sudan: Returnees Escaping Violence Face New Challenges
“Our property was confiscated by armed personnel who broke into our homes, beat us and recruited boys without permission,” recalled Mary Kuot, a Sudanese crisis...
Ghana Strengthens Diplomatic Ties With Vatican As Akufo-Addo Visits Pope
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday, July 22, paid a courtesy call on Pope Francis in Rome. The visit was aimed at strengthening diplomatic...
Food Security: How Africa Can Benefit From Russia-Ukraine War – AGRA Boss
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) president Dr Agnes Kalibata says the Russia-Ukraine war is a wake-up call for Africa’s food systems. She...
New Visa Requirement For Namibian Nationals Visiting the United Kingdom
The UK Government announced on 19 July 2023 that, with immediate effect, all Namibian nationals will need a visa before travelling to the UK, including...
African Editors Vow Not To Sit Aloof As Climate Crisis Bites Harder
The month of June 2023 has recorded devastating infractions in the weather, with attendant havoc in communities and environments in Africa. Downpours in various regions...
Dangote Recounts Investors’ Bad Experience With AU Passports In Some African Nations
Some countries in Africa are still not granting easy entry and exit for holders of specialised passports issued by the African Union (AU). This is...
Akufo-Addo, OBJ, Other African And Caribbean Leaders To Headline Afreximbank’s 2023 AGM in Accra
President Akufo-Addo of Ghana, former Nigerian president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo and other leading African and Caribbean figures will be among the top headliners at the...
Climate Change: Okonjo-Iweala Tasks African Nations To Embrace ‘Just Transition’
Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has called on governments of the African continent to embrace the Just Transition in...