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Eritrea

October 14, 2023

Corruption not African issue; people ‘cooking books’ are in Europe: Adesina

“You have people cooking the books that are in the financial industry in Europe, not in Africa,” according to the AfDB president.

Dr Akinwumi Adesina
October 11, 2023

UN General Assembly elects Burundi, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Malawi to Human Rights Council

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 new countries to serve on the Human Rights Council, with Peru and Russia failing to secure a seat.

United Nations General- Assembly
October 10, 2023

WFP resumes food distribution to 900,000 refugees in Ethiopia

WFP has begun distributing food to nearly 900,000 refugees in Ethiopia following an improvement in its refugee operations.

Ethiopian refugees from Tigray
September 4, 2023

Israel announces plan to deport 25,000 African migrants after Eritreans riot in Tel Aviv

“They don’t need to be here. It’s not their place,” Mr Ben-Gvir said.

Eritrean violent clash in Tel Aviv
May 4, 2023

The fowl of Mecca and Nigeria’s census palaver

Buhari knows that Tinubu’s government will not accept any census result under the current circumstances. That is why the census was postponed.

Muhammadu Buhari and President Bola Tinubu
April 24, 2023

Why Africans should care about unfolding crisis in Sudan

The threat posed by the Janjaweed was always very evident — even to the uninitiated.

Mohammed Hamdan
February 24, 2023

AfDB, others deliberate on food security measures in Africa

Experts at the forum stated that Africa needs urgent support to scale up the implementation of adaptation solutions.

Farmers in Africa used to illustrate the story.
January 26, 2023

Democracy under threat in African nations: Report

The analysis asserted that government brutality against dissenting voices has increased across Africa ever since the outbreak of the Coronavirus.

Photo of military combatants used to illustrate this story
January 11, 2023

Nigerian passport downgraded again; now among 20 worst globally

Countries among the 20 worst-performing passports are Eritrea, Iran, Iraq, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Bangladesh, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, and Syria.

NIGERIAN PASSPORT; SOMALI PASSPORT; SOUTH SUDANESE PASSPORT AND LIBYAN PASSPORT
December 5, 2022

Religious Freedom: U.S. designates Russia, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, others ‘countries of particular concern’

The U.S. said these countries “harass, threaten, jail, and even kill individuals on account of their beliefs.”

U.S Secretary of States Antony Blinken