US expresses concerns over harsh anti-LGBTQ+ legislation by Ghana’s parliament
The United States government said on Wednesday it was "deeply troubled" by the passage of tough anti-LGBTQ legislation in Ghana's...
Africa
Chad’s capital erupts in gunfire as presidential poll draws closer
Chad witnessed a brief chaotic situation on Wednesday after gunfire erupted in the capital, N'Djamena, near the headquarters of an...
Ghana lawmakers pass legislation imposing tough sanctions on LGBTQ+
Ghana's parliament has approved stringent new legislation that mandates a prison term of up to three years for individuals found...
Somalia President urges security agencies to implement arms, ammunition control procedures
Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud chaired the National Security Council meeting in Mogadishu, addressing key issues, including preparations for assuming...
Ethiopia and Uganda cement military partnership with historic bilateral agreement
Ethiopia and Uganda have inked a deal to solidify their commitment to cooperation in the military sector, as the Defense...
EU launches €46 million initiative to combat terror financing in Africa
In a bid to stem the rising threat of terror financing in Africa, the European Union (EU) has unveiled a...
Senegal’s national dialogue commission proposes presidential election for June 2
Amidst an unprecedented political crisis in Senegal, the national dialogue commission is set to propose a delayed presidential election to...
Nigeria labour union shelves nationwide protests, issues fresh ultimatum to FG
Organised labour unions led by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) have announced the immediate suspension of their two-day protests all...
Community, family seek financial support to save Olapade Idris from kidney disease
Friends and family have united to support Olapade Idris Olanrewaju, a devoted father fighting the relentless battle against chronic kidney...
IGAD Parliamentary Caucus Network commences in Addis Ababa, seeks to boost regional development efforts
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Parliamentary Caucus Network was officially launched today during the High-Level Regional Legislators Meeting in...
