Thursday, November 5, 2026

Africa

August 1, 2025

ECOWAS urges tougher action to tackle human trafficking

Ms Tarfa-Ugbe emphasised that the criminal justice system remained a central pillar in addressing human trafficking.

ECOWAS Small Business Coalition (ESBC)
August 1, 2025

Autonomous, accountable financing key to actualising Africa’s development agenda: Mo Ibrahim

Mr Ibrahim challenged African countries to take ownership of the continent’s path to development rather than mourning the discontinuation of foreign aid.

Mo Ibrahim
August 1, 2025

South Africa’s vice-president fined for not declaring diamond gift from alleged fraudster

“There are also questions around the legality of this diamond, its nature, source and certification,” DA’s statement said.

Vice-President Paul Mashatile
July 31, 2025

Group condemns violent attack, assault on JoyNews journalists

It also called on the government to take “these concerns seriously” and address the excesses of the National Security operatives.

Carlos Calony and Jonas Dodzi Voegborio
July 31, 2025

NICASA condemns barbaric killing of two Nigerians in South Africa, demands justice

“May the souls of Austin Amarachukwu and Owolabi Ayotunde rest in peace, and may their memories stir us all to fight for justice, unity, and the safety of our community,” said NICASA.

Nigerians in South Africa
July 31, 2025

‘Nigerians Must Go’: NiDCOM chief sues for calm amid Ghana-Nigeria tension

A video on social media showed some Ghanaians demanding the immediate repatriation of Nigerians from their country.

Nigerians and Ghanaians waving countries' flags
July 31, 2025

Cholera is still endemic in Nigeria, UNICEF warns

UNICEF says Nigeria has the second-highest number of cases of cholera outbreak in West and Central Africa.

Cholera patients
July 30, 2025

Nigeria reaffirms commitment to strengthen ties with Ghana

She is scheduled to meet with relevant stakeholders at both ends, including the President of Ghana.

Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu
July 30, 2025

Shettima calls for revival of Lake Chad to boost food security

According to him, Nigeria’s agricultural transformation strategy is market-driven.

Vice President Kashim Shettima