NIGERIA has criticised Canada for denying visas to senior military officials, including its Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Christopher Musa, calling the move ‘disrespectful’ and damaging to diplomatic relations. According to the BBC, General Musa revealed that half of his delegation…
THE European Parliament has called on the European Commission to suspend its critical minerals agreement with Rwanda amid escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The move follows allegations that Rwandan forces are backing M23 rebels, who have intensified…
IN a world plagued by shifting values and diluted ethics, the sanctity of relationships and the depth of human emotions are being undermined by a culture of deceit and betrayal. The rise of superficiality, manipulation, and dishonesty has left…
AFRICA’S economic growth is expected to gain momentum in 2025, but lingering vulnerabilities pose significant risks, according to the 2025 Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) report by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The report, launched at the 38th Ordinary Session of the…
NAMIBIA will bid farewell to its founding president, Sam Nujoma, with a state funeral on March 1, the government confirmed on Friday. Nujoma, who passed away last week at the age of 95, was a key figure in Namibia’s fight for independence…
AFTER a prolonged five-year legal battle, Ghana’s High Court has discharged former football chief Kwesi Nyantakyi, who was accused of fraud and corruption. The case, which stemmed from a 2018 BBC Africa Eye sting investigation, collapsed after state prosecutors failed to present…
AT the Munich Security Conference (MSC) on Friday, Ghana’s President John Mahama and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi called for urgent reforms to the United Nations Security Council, highlighting Africa’s marginalisation in global decision-making. The Munich Security Conference,…
SENEGAL has reached a major energy milestone by refining its own domestically produced crude oil for the first time. The African Refinery Company (SAR), which has operated since 1961, previously only processed imported oil. Now, it has successfully refined crude…
..Lauds President Tinubu,IGP,judiciary HUMAN rights activist and Executive Chairman,Centre for Human Rights and Social Justice (CHRSJ), Comrade Adeniyi Alimi Sulaiman, has reiterated the reasons why the current Oyo State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ayodele Sonubi did not deserve to be…
A GHANAIAN woman has won the right to live in the UK despite never attending her own wedding ceremony, reigniting discussions on the country’s immigration tribunal system. Francisca Boateng, 42, secured her appeal after arguing that her proxy marriage to…
