Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Africa

March 8, 2026

FG fumes over ‘xenophobic attack’ after 42 Nigerians beaten, arrested in Mozambique

Ms Dabiri-Erewa further called for the release of the 42 Nigerian nationals.

Flags of Nigeria and Mozambique
March 8, 2026

Heavy rains, flooding kill at least 23 in Kenya

About 30 people have reportedly been rescued from the flood, according to authorities.

flooding in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya
March 7, 2026

IATA Focus Africa conference to prioritise aviation safety, connectivity 

The Focus Africa initiative has since driven key developments across African aviation.

March 6, 2026
Marco Rubio and M23 rebel group
March 6, 2026

ECOWAS parliament seeks policies focused on real economic gains for West Africans

Ms Ibrahima said stronger engagement with businesses would help drive trade, innovation and job creation across the region.

ECOWAS Parliament
March 5, 2026

Training key for next generation of African leaders: Obasanjo

Mr Obasanjo said disciplined and visionary leadership can transform communities, strengthen institutions, and redirect nations toward sustainable development.

Obasanjo at 88th birthday
March 5, 2026

CAF shifts 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations to July 

The CAF noted that the tournament earlier scheduled for March 17 to April 3 in Morocco, will now take place between July 25 and August 16.

CAF
March 5, 2026

Roche, stakeholders urge Africa to treat health as economic investment

Jacqueline Wumbua, general manager for East and West Africa at the Global Healthcare Company, Roche, made the call at the Africa Press Day 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL ABUJA (credit: facebook)
March 4, 2026

Please schedule your interviews, we have visas available immediately, U.S. Embassy begs Ghanaians

The embassy stated, “We have more than 2,000 visa appointment slots available in the next two weeks for B1/B2 travelers.”

U.S. Visa
March 4, 2026

Zambia’s cholera cases surpass 1,100 since August outbreak

A total of 376,573 people in affected districts have been vaccinated against cholera so far.

Zambia