Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Africa

February 16, 2022

Ethiopia, Kenya to jointly fight al-Shabab, OLA at common borders

Ethiopia and Kenya have agreed to fight the militant groups al-Shabab and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA).

February 15, 2022

Buhari jets off to Belgium for EU-AU summit

The Summit, which will be held February 17 and 18, will have the participants deliberate on current global issues.

Buhari with jet
February 15, 2022

Islamic fundamentalism, economic depression cause of coups in Africa: Experts

The experts opined that countries suffering from economic depression were more likely to resort to disorder.

Malian President Assimi Goita
February 14, 2022

Osinbajo flies to Monrovia for Liberia’s bicentennial celebration

Liberia was founded in 1822 when freed black slaves started relocating to West Africa from the United States of America.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in a plane
February 13, 2022

Liberian president confers award on Nigerian army officers for developing country’s armed forces

The awardees were seconded to the Armed Forces of Liberia at different times, as part of an ECOWAS Advisory Training Team.

Officers
February 11, 2022

Kenya mulls adoption of digital currency

The country’s Central Bank cites reduction, interoperability and enhanced cross-border payments as the main drivers for the digital currency’s adoption.

Central Bank of Kenya
February 11, 2022

Uganda moves to jail those refusing COVID-19 vaccination

Persons found guilty of concealing infectious diseases would pay $850 or spend a year in jail, according to government proposition.

Uganda president Yoweri Museveni
February 10, 2022

Nigeria rise in latest FIFA rankings, now third in Africa

Newly crowned African champions, Senegal, remain the highest ranked African side and 18th in the world.

Super Eagles
February 10, 2022

Uganda to pay Congo $325 million for killing, raping Congolese

The International Court of Justice has ordered Uganda to pay $325 million in compensation to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

WORLD COURT
February 10, 2022

ISIL terrorist group expanding, intensifying activities in Nigeria: UN

“As we begin a new decade of counter-terrorism, it is time to ask ourselves difficult questions and search for honest answers,” added the UN official.

Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL)