Monday, September 28, 2026

Africa

January 8, 2025

Senegal accuses France of causing instability in African countries

“Let’s note that France has neither the capacity nor legitimacy to ensure Africa’s security and sovereignty,” Mr Sonko said.

Macron and Sonko; armed French soldiers
January 7, 2025

Africans ungrateful despite France’s military help: Macron 

Mr Macron told French ambassadors that France’s military interventions in the Sahel to fight terrorism had been reciprocated with ingratitude.

Emmanuel Macron
January 5, 2025

NSA Ribadu, Adeboye, Badenoch make list of 100 most reputable Africans

Mr Ribadu’s nomination stemmed from his leadership of the nation’s security apparatus.

Nuhu Ribadu,Olukemi Badenoch, Enoch Adeboye
January 3, 2025

Ghanaian president’s ADC collapses live on TV during Akufo-Addo’s nationwide broadcast

The ADC, identified by Ghana Web as Colonel Isaac Amponsah, fell midway into Mr Akufo-Addo’s address before the Ghana parliament in a viral video.

Nana Akufo-Addo with his aide-de-camp Isaac Amponsah
January 2, 2025

Drunk Zambian cop arrested for freeing 13 inmates to celebrate New Year

Mr Hamoonga said that the erring officer was in a state of intoxication.

Zambia
January 2, 2025

VON boss hails outgoing Indonesia’s ambassador to Nigeria, ECOWAS

The Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria, Jibrin Ndace, said the indelible legacies of Indonesia’s ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ursa Harahap, in grass-roots engagement, media diplomacy, and

Indonesia’s ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ursa Harahap
January 1, 2025

Ivory Coast announces withdrawal of French troops

“We have decided on a coordinated and organised withdrawal of French troops,” said Mr Ouattara in the televised speech.

January 1, 2025

Somali security forces fend off Islamic State attack in Puntland

Photos purported to be of dead militants show severed heads and burned and mutilated flesh, indicating the use of a massive explosive device.

Somali security forces
December 29, 2024

Tinubu’s govt urged to intervene in Mozambique’s post-election violence

He urged President Bola Tinubu to use his influence within the African Union to mobilise efforts to restore peace and stability in Mozambique.

Violence in Mozambique
December 26, 2024

Egypt loses $7 billion in Suez Canal revenues amid Red Sea crisis

Egypt lost more than 60 per cent of the canal’s revenues in 2024 compared to 2023.