Moscow seals security deal with Sahel
Russia has stepped up its courtship of Africa’s Sahel region, with Defence Minister Andrey Belousov declaring Moscow’s readiness to give the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) a serious boost in…
Russia has stepped up its courtship of Africa’s Sahel region, with Defence Minister Andrey Belousov declaring Moscow’s readiness to give the Alliance of Sahel States (AES) a serious boost in…
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye came into office with a bold promise — to clean up government spending and make sure every kobo (or CFA franc) is accounted for. That…
Mali’s political drama has taken another tense turn as the military-led government detains two top generals and a French citizen over what it calls a coup plot. The junta says…
President Cyril Ramaphosa didn’t mince words today—he admitted South Africa is a “broken” nation. Speaking to over 1,000 people at the University of South Africa, he launched a National Dialogue…
In Lahou-Kpanda, a small coastal village in Côte d’Ivoire, the sea is not just swallowing land—it’s taking the dead with it. The erosion here is so relentless that graves are…
As Anambra State prepares for Saturday’s highly anticipated bye-elections, the Labour Party (LP) caucus in the National Assembly has accused Governor Chukwuma Soludo of allegedly planning to deploy non-state security…
Three years after the horrific June 2022 attack at St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, which claimed around 40 lives and injured over 100 worshippers, Nigeria’s security narrative…
President Bola Tinubu has unveiled a fresh leadership team for the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), with veteran media executive Rotimi Richard Pedro taking the helm as Director-General. A senior NTA…
Peter Obi, former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate and ex-governor of Anambra State, has urged his supporters to vote for the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in the upcoming by-elections. Obi…
Nigeria’s political landscape was thrown into shock after a Canadian court upheld a controversial ruling classifying the nation’s two dominant political parties — the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the…