Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

March 28, 2023

ECOWAS urges Nigerian youths to join in fighting money laundering

The organisation said it was concerned over the growing threat of money laundering and terrorism financing.

March 28, 2023

151 stranded Nigerians depart Libya as FG resumes evacuation

The evacuees are 71 females, 54 males, 14 children and 13 infants, and are expected to arrive at the Murtala Mohammed Airport Lagos at 8:00 p.m.

Nigerian returnees from Libya
March 28, 2023

Osinbajo seeks global synergy on stamping out terrorism in Africa

There is still much more that can be done especially in partnership with the rest of the international community.

Yemi Osinbajo
March 28, 2023

Drought: Tunisia cuts off water supply to reduce consumption

The continued lack of rain appears to have prompted authorities to do so early in some places.

Dry tap
March 28, 2023

Zimbabwean president begs for more donations to help cyclone-hit Malawi

The cyclone left over 500 people dead and displaced about 35,000 others in Malawi.

Tropical Cyclone Freddy Cyclone
March 28, 2023

‘Shameless’ leadership failure worsening conflict in Nigeria, other nations: Amnesty International

The deaths of scores of protesters were reported and attributed to excessive use of force by security forces in Chad, DRC, Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, etc.

Vice president Yemi Osinbajo and President Muhammadu Buhari
March 28, 2023

Burkina Faso suspends France 24 operations after Al-Qaida interview

“France 24 is not only acting as a mouthpiece for these terrorists, but worse, it is providing a space for the legitimisation of terrorist actions and hate speech.”

FRANCE 24
March 28, 2023

UN asks Nigerians, other Africans to fight slavery legacy through education

Mr Guterres said the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade “haunts us to this day.”

A cartoon representation of African slaves used to illustrate the story
March 27, 2023

Kenya to start buying petroleum products with Kenyan shillings

Oil marketers will also start paying for goods with shillings rather than dollars, as has been the practice.

William Ruto
March 27, 2023

DR Congo militia executes 17 hostages

The CODECO militia, one of many armed groups in DR Congo, is being blamed by locals for the execution.

DRC's CODECO militia