Thursday, November 5, 2026

Africa

July 29, 2025

U.S. providing Africa-led solutions to continent’s conflicts: Envoy

AFRICOM, Mr Brennan said, remained active in East Africa, particularly Somalia, targeting groups such as ISIS, al-Shabaab, and al-Qaeda affiliates.

John Brennan
July 28, 2025

UN condemns deadly attack on worshippers in DR Congo

At least 49 civilians were killed, including nine children.

United Nations peacekeeping force
July 28, 2025

Ghana deploys soldiers to quell northern chieftaincy dispute

The Bawku chieftaincy conflict, which goes back decades, has remained one of Ghana’s most protracted ethnic flashpoints, often resulting in violent clashes and loss of lives.

Ghanaian soldiers
July 28, 2025

RSF-led Sudanese coalition announces parallel government

The army has driven paramilitaries from central Sudan, while fierce fighting continues over Kordofan and Darfur’s traditional capital, al-Fashir.

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces
July 27, 2025

Nigeria celebrates Liberia’s 178th independence, pledges deeper ties

Mr Tuggar lauded Liberia’s historic journey of freedom and resilience.

Joseph Boakai,
July 27, 2025

Nigeria donates 100,000 cashew seeds, 2,000 seedlings to Ethiopia

Mr Nkwocha explained that the donation was sufficient to cultivate approximately 600 hectares of land.

Cashew seeds
July 27, 2025

U.S. suspends visa processing in military-led Niger Republic

This comes amid the Trump-led administration’s clampdown on immigration.

Donald Trump
July 27, 2025

Shettima arrives Addis Ababa for UN food summit

The summit would bring together global leaders to reflect on progress made since the inaugural 2021 UN Food Systems Summit.

Shettima disembarking from a plane
July 27, 2025

IS-backed ADF kills over 40 in attack on church in Congo

The attack saw houses torched and shops looted at Komanda.

Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)
July 26, 2025

Plans underway to rescue stranded Nigerians in Central African Republic: FG 

Recently, a viral video showed some Nigerians allegedly being maltreated in CAR.

Nigerians in Diaspora Commission