Monday, October 5, 2026

Africa

September 24, 2023

Nigeria bags 12 gold to win 2023 ITTF African Para Championships

The three-day tournament hosted Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, Mauritius, Cameroon, South Africa, Kenya and Cote d’Ivoire.

Nigeria’s para athletes
September 24, 2023

Africa Women Handball: Nigeria hit Angola 28-24 to claim third position

The Nigerian team, which aimed to play the final instead of the third place, lost the semi final against Egypt yesterday.

Nigeria’s Under-18 Women Handball team(Credit: Complete sport)
September 22, 2023

U.S. meets ECOWAS officials, puts pressure on Niger coupists to release President Bazoum

This followed Mr Bazoum’s appeal to the ECOWAS Court to free him from detention on Wednesday.

Bazoum and Niger Republic military leader
September 22, 2023

Guinea’s leader defends coups in Africa, rebuffs West

Mr Doumbouya accused some leaders in Africa of clinging to power by any means – often including amending the constitution – to the detriment of their people.

Mamadi Doumbouya
September 21, 2023

Morocco pledges $11 billion to rebuild areas affected by earthquake

Funding is to come through appropriations in the state budget, local contributions and international support, according to the statement.

Earthquake in Morocco
September 20, 2023

Rwanda’s veteran president Kagame to seek re-election in 2024

Mr Kagame, who became president in 2000, can continue in office for another decade.

Paul Kagame
September 20, 2023

U.S. provides $247 million to Nigeria, others for humanitarian needs

This new funding will support USAID humanitarian partners providing lifesaving food assistance, emergency health care, safe drinking water and sanitation.

Internally Displaced Persons
September 19, 2023

Five separatist fighters killed in Cameroon’s restive anglophone region

We are calling on all other fighters still in the bush to drop their weapons and embrace peace,” Mr Ndong said.

Rapid Intervention Battalion
September 19, 2023

Nigeria to host summit on combating drug abuse, trafficking

According to him, the bilateral relationships have been crucial to NDLEA’s interdiction exercises in the past year.

September 19, 2023

Flooding: Rescue crews recover more bodies in Libya’s disaster zone

International observers warned that a rapidly escalating public health crisis threatens Libya’s flood-hit areas.

FLOOD-RAVAGED LIBYA