Ghana’s Supreme Court restores NPP’s Parliamentary majority ahead of December election/in /by
The case was brought to the apex court by Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the leader of the NPP caucus in Parliament, who sought to overturn Speaker Alban Bagbin’s ruling.
Libyan protesters block oil valves demanding release of kidnapped General/in /by
Al-Whayshi was kidnapped last Wednesday, and his captors have not been identified. Local leaders in Zintan have accused the Dbeibah government and the Presidential Council of being responsible for the incident.
International flights cancelled due to Indonesia’s volcanic ash/in /by
International airlines cancelled flights to and from Indonesia's resort island of Bali after further eruptions of a volcano that spewed ash clouds
Delegates express cautious optimism on second day of climate summit/in /by
Wednesday’s agenda also includes an update on the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, an idea modeled on predecessor treaty movements that sought to build international support for controls on nuclear weapons, plastic pollution and chemical weapons
UN Official: Allies fueling Sudan’s war are ‘enabling slaughter’/in /by
Last month, the RSF rampaged through the province of Gezira, attacking towns and villages, killing dozens of people and raping women and girls, according to the U.N. and local groups.
Ethiopia: Drivers Queue for Days As Hawassa’s Fuel Shortage Reaches Crisis Point – Black Market Prices Hit 170 Birr Per Liter/in /by
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Drivers in Hawassa, the capital of Sidama Regional State, report an acute and worsening fuel shortage, which they attribute to widespread black market sales within the city.
Africa’s mixed hopes for Trump’s second term/in /by
Still, observers say African countries — once described by Trump as “shithole countries” — are definitely not going to be high on his to-do list.
Voting underway in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland/in /by
More than 1 million people are expected to cast votes at more than 2,000 polling stations, with some 28 international observers spread across the country.
Nigeria: Shell Will Continue to Power Progress On Energy Security in Nigeria – Okunbor/in /by
[This Day] Shell will continue to power progress in the drive for energy security in Nigeria through its businesses in the Upstream, Midstream and Downstream and Renewables sectors, Country Chair, Shell Companies in Nigeria and Managing Director, The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC,) Osagie Okunbor said yesterday in Lagos.
Trump selects Elon Musk to lead government efficiency department/in /by
Since they are not government employees, Musk and Ramaswamy are exempt from federal disclosure requirements and aim to complete their work by July 4, 2026. Trump envisions a smaller, more efficient government as a gift for the nation’s 250th anniversary.