FORMER president Macky Sall has confirmed his candidacy for the Senegalese National Assembly in the upcoming parliamentary elections on November 17. Leading the opposition coalition Takku Wallu Senegal, which includes key allies like former President Abdoulaye Wade’s Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS),…
THE United States is grappling with a diminished influence in Africa, a region now increasingly aligning with China and Russia, amid a pressing need for strategic focus on issues ranging from expanding jihadist threats to mineral resources. As US President-elect…
TURKIYE on Monday denied reports claiming that it is allowing crude oil shipments to Israel via the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline The BTC pipeline, which originates in Azerbaijan and passes through Georgia before reaching Türkiye’s Ceyhan port, exports oil from Azerbaijan’s…
FORMER President Donald Trump has reportedly reminded Russian President Vladimir Putin of the formidable U.S. military presence in Europe, underscoring Washington’s strategic positioning amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. According to sources who spoke under the condition of anonymity due to…
“I don’t want this country to turn into the one I ran away from”- Kemi Badenoch MP. THE Right Honorable Kemi Badenoch MP, former Minister of Women and Equalities of the United Kingdom and the newly-elected leader of the British…
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has offered what he called “total support” for Africa, including in the struggle against terrorism and extremism. The speech was read out at a summit in the Black Sea resort of Sochi by Russian Foreign…
RUSSIA has embarked on one of the largest exchanges of military remains since the ongoing war with Ukraine began in 2022 as it Ukraine has announced the repatriation of 563 soldiers’ bodies from Russian authorities, The bodies, mainly of troops…
THENational Youth Leader, All Progressives Grand Alliance, (APGA) Eze Chukwu, says, Prof. Bernard Odoh’s leadership qualities, academic success and international exposure will bring transformational development to Nnamdi Azikwe University (Unizik), Awka. Chukwu said this during an interview with the News…
Parliamentary elections were being held in the Indian Ocean island state of Mauritius on Sunday, with the Alliance Lepep governing coalition, led by Prime Minister Pravind Kumar Jugnauth, seen as favourites to retain power. The main challenger is the opposition…
US President-elect, Donald Trump has called on his supporters to contribute towards offsetting the campaign debts incurred by the Democratic Party. The Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign is reportedly facing $20 million in election-related expenses. In a lighthearted post on X (formerly Twitter)…
