Tension broke out on Thursday in the Ajipowo area of Akure South Local Government, Ondo State, after furious residents beat a well known commercial motorcyclist, […]
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Kebbi Police Arrest Six Over ₦109.5m Gold Theft, Including Correctional Officer
Officers of the Kebbi State Police Command have taken six suspects into custody over the theft of gold ornaments worth more than ₦109.5 million in […]
Congo Mourns as Rebel Attacks Leave 89 Dead in North Kivu
The number of lives lost in two separate assaults on civilians in eastern Congo has climbed to 89, according to Congolese officials. Authorities reported late […]
Botswana Launches New Sovereign Wealth Fund to Drive Growth Beyond Diamonds
Botswana has introduced a fresh sovereign wealth fund aimed at reducing dependence on diamonds, boosting job creation, and taking a stronger role in managing state […]
Emmanuel Macron Picks Sebastien Lecornu as France’s New Prime Minister Amid Political Shake Up
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday selected Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu to take over as the country’s new prime minister, just a day after a […]
Ethiopia Celebrates Historic Launch of Africa’s Largest Hydropower Dam
On Tuesday, Ethiopia officially launched Africa’s largest dam, with the aim of boosting the economy, fighting frequent power outages, and supporting the country’s development into […]
Mali Launches Airstrikes in Kayes After JNIM Imposes Fuel Blockade
The Malian military confirmed it has conducted air operations in the western, gold rich region of Kayes after al Qaeda-linked Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) […]
UN Peacekeepers Bring Hope and Healthcare to People with Disabilities in Bangui
In Bangui, United Nations peacekeepers from the MINUSCA mission have been reaching out to residents living with disabilities, offering vital support and medical care. To […]
French Prime Minister Bayrou Forced Out After Just Nine Months in Power
In a dramatic turn of events, French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has been forced to step down, after only nine months in office, following a […]
Ethiopia to Launch Giant Nile Dam as Egypt and Sudan Raise Fears
On Tuesday, Ethiopia will officially inaugurate its highly debated Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). The massive project, constructed by Addis Ababa on the Blue Nile, […]