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Niger Junta Swallows Its Pride, turns to Nigeria for Fuel as Crisis Paralyzes Nation
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow For nearly two weeks, Niger Republic has been brought to its knees by an unrelenting fuel crisis. Across cities, vehicles lay stranded, businesses slowed to a crawl, and desperate citizens queued for hours in search of petrol that simply wasn’t there. What began […] More
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DRC Crisis: UN Warns of Critical 24 Hours as Goma Plunges into Chaos
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The United Nations has sounded the alarm over a fast-deteriorating security situation in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), warning that the next 24 hours would be critical as clashes between government forces and […] More
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John Mahama Bounces Back, Clinches Landslide Victory in Ghana’s 2024 Presidential Election
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Ghana’s electoral commission has officially declared former President John Mahama the winner of the 2024 presidential election, marking a resounding comeback for the opposition leader. Mahama secured a commanding 61% of the vote, leaving Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia far behind with 38%, based on […] More
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Insecurity: Buhari Urges U.S to Relocate AFRICOM Headquarters to Africa
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] As the insecurity in the Lake Chad Basin worsens with the killing of President Idris Deby of Chad, President Muhammadu Buhari, Tuesday, urged the United States of America, USA to reconsider relocating US Africa Command, AFRICOM, from Stuttgart, Germany, to Africa, […] More
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The Fault Is In Our Stars
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The despoliation of the African continent did not start with the people from the most populous country in the world, China. It certainly did not just find expression in times as recent as the last millennium. Indeed, the exploitation to which Africa has […] More
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Xenophobic Attacks: Lawan Says Enough is Enough
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Senate President, Ahmed Lawan has expressed concern over the worsening xenophobic attacks on Nigerians living in South Africa, warning that enough is enough. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, Lawan said Nigeria has had enough of its citizens being targets of […] More
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Tunisian President, Beji Caid Essebsi Dies at 92
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow One of Africa’s oldest leaders, Presidents Beji Caid Essebsi of Tunisia has died at the age of 92. Essebsi was the first democratically elected leader of the North African country. Official sources said he died this Thursday July 25, 2019. He was hospitalised […] More
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100 Killed in Mozambique and Zimbabwe Cyclone Attack
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Over 100 people have died and many more are missing in Mozambique and neighbouring Zimbabwe following a tropical cyclone attack on Sunday. Report confirmed by a lawmaker named Chimanimani in Zimbabwe that the toll there had risen to 65 in the east of […] More
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Zimbabwe Government Imposes Total Internet Shutdown
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A total internet shutdown has been imposed in Zimbabwe. A major network provider announced this to its customers, after protests triggered a ruthless security crackdown earlier this week. The country’s biggest service provider, Econet, sent a text message to its customers informing them […] More
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Kenyatta Confirms Nairobi Terrorists Killed
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow BPresident Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has said the gunmen who stormed an upmarket hotel complex have been ‘eliminated’. He said this on Wednesday, a day after the attacks where over 14 people were killed in a 20-hour siege in which hundreds of civilians […] More
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Happening Now: Terror Attack in Kenya [Video]
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow According reports explosions and heavy gunfire rock a hotel complex in the Kenyan capital Nairobi. There is a suspected terror attack unfolding at the complex, which houses a large hotel known as DusitD2, along with several banks and offices. The Police are said […] More
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in Africa, Big StoryGambian President Gets New Title
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Gambia’s long-serving President Yahya Jammeh has had the title of Babili Mansa added to his name. The Mandika-language phrase can be translated as “chief bridge builder” or “conqueror of rivers.” A statement from the presidency said Jammeh should now be known as […] More














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