BOST Powers up Ghana’s Energy Future
GHANA’S energy landscape is undergoing a strategic transformation, and the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) is at the…
Category: Global
Fitch: Africa Can Withstand US Aid Freeze
DESPITE mounting global trade tensions and the freeze on US aid under President Donald Trump, widescale credit downgrades across Africa remain unlikely,…
US Indicts 4 Americans Over DRC Coup Plot
FOUR US citizens have been charged by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for their alleged involvement in a failed 2024…
Gabon Votes as Coup Leader Eyes Presidency
GABONESE voters cast their ballots Saturday in a pivotal presidential election, the first since the military ousted long-time leader Ali…
DRC Frees 3 Americans Jailed For Failed Coup
THREE American citizens convicted in connection with a failed 2023 coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have…
Ex-Gambian Soldier Faces US Torture Trial
A FORMER Gambian soldier accused of torturing people suspected of plotting a failed coup against ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh is now on trial…
EU Approves 1st Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Imports
EU member states on Wednesday approved initial retaliatory tariffs of 10 per cent to 25 per cent on U.S. imports,…
Niger Adopts Hausa As National Language
THE military government of Niger has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past…
DOGE: US Cancels $84,000 Grant For Businesses in Nigeria
THE Department of Government Efficiency has reported the termination of a grant approved for Nigerian businesses by the United…
US Revokes More than 500 Foreign Student Visas
MORE than 500 foreign students have had their US visas revoked in recent weeks, as Donald Trump’s administration doubles…