AU urges direct talks between Sudanese generals, schedules ceasefire negotiations for July
The African Union Peace and Security Council (AUPSC) has urged direct negotiations between the warring generals of Sudan to secure...
Africa
Iseyin blood bath: Sanusi Lafiagi demands justice after Pastor allegedly attacks man, pregnant Niqabi wife on Eid Day
Dr Sanusi Lafiagi, a lecturer at the Department of Islamic Studies, Al-Hikmah University, has called on the Muslim community to...
Bird flu outbreak declared in Gabon after epidemiological surveillance
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has announced an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, commonly called bird...
Ramaphosa, Tinubu meets in Johannesburg, vow stronger ties between South Africa and Nigeria
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa and President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria held a private meeting in Johannesburg, emphasizing the...
Ramaphosa sworn in for new term, pledges to tackle inequality in South Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has promised to improve basic living conditions for all citizens after he was sworn...
WFP boosts food aid in Nigeria, other African countries to tackle rising hunger
The World Food Programme has said it will increase its food and nutrition assistance programme in some countries in West...
Key al-Shabaab leaders surrender to Somalia National Army
Four Al-Shabab leaders who defected from the group surrendered to the Somalia National Army stationed in the Bulo-Haji area of...
IEDPU mourns Saraki’s matriarch
The death of the matriarch of the Saraki family of Ilorin, Chief (Mrs) Florence Morenikeji Saraki, has been described as...
One dead, others injured as explosive blasts devastate ammunition depot in Chad
Multiple blasts caused by a fire at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital, N'Djamena, on Tuesday night killed at...
Burkina Faso: Ruling junta suspends French broadcaster TV5 for spreading “disinformation”
The ruling military junta in Burkina Faso has suspended French broadcaster TV5 for six months for spreading "disinformation." The Burkinabe’s...
