IN a move that has drawn both scrutiny and concern, Senegal’s newly elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has announced plans to renegotiate mining and oil contracts, prompting reactions from business…
IN a bid to enhance the economic potential of Africa’s mineral wealth, member countries of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) convened in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, for the inaugural Mining Investment Forum.…
BRITISH Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will visit Berlin for the first time on Wednesday, 18 months after taking office, local media reports. His meeting with his German counterpart Olaf Scholz…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chargé d’affaires (en titre) CDAs and Consuls General. Newsextra24 reports that this was disclosed on Tuesday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf…
THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has frozen about 300 accounts to ensure the safety of the foreign exchange…
SENEGAL’S newly inaugurated President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has urged a re-evaluation of the country’s relationship with the European Union (EU) during discussions with European Council President Charles Michel. President Faye,…
NIGERIAN President Bola Tinubu delivered a stark message on Monday, labelling terrorism as an ‘imported evil’ and a significant challenge facing the African continent. Speaking at the commencement of a…
IN Livingstone, Zambia’s picturesque tourist hub, the 2024 African Land Forces Summit launched on Monday with a robust gathering of more than 500 delegates from 40 African nations, Europe, and…
THE United States has commenced discussions with Niger regarding the withdrawal of its troops from the West African nation, a Pentagon spokesman announced on Monday. ‘We can confirm the…
IN a bid to challenge the ruling junta’s order to suspend political activities, a coalition of Malian political parties and civil society organisations has filed an appeal with the Malian Supreme…