Uganda court releases rights activist on bail
A court in Uganda has granted bail to Sarah Bireete, a leading human rights activist detained ahead of the country’s general election.
Nigeria: Controversy Trails Planned Oil Exploration in Ogun
[Daily Trust] There is disquiet over disclosure that President Bola Tinubu has approved commencement of commercial oil drilling operations in Ogun State.
Nigeria: NNPC Ltd/Chevron Targets 146,000 Barrels in Awodi-07 Oil Well
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has congratulated Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL), operator of the NNPC Ltd/CNL Joint Venture, on the successful completion of the Awodi-07 appraisal and exploration well located in the shallow offshore western Niger Delta.
Burkina Faso votes to join Vienna Convention as it continues path toward nuclear power
Burkina Faso votes to join Vienna Convention as it continues path toward nuclear power
Rwanda vs UK: The fallout from a scrapped migrant deal
Rwanda has launched an international legal challenge against the United Kingdom in a move that has refocused attention on one of the most controversial migration policies of recent years, even after it was scrapped.
Rwanda says UK owes $130 million over scrapped asylum scheme
Rwanda has filed an arbitration case against the United Kingdom saying it’s owed more than $130 million as part of a cancelled asylum scheme.
Man arrested after spraying unknown substance on Rep. Ilhan Omar
A man sprayed an unknown substance on Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar and was tackled to the ground Tuesday during a town hall in Minneapolis, where tensions over federal immigration enforcement have come to a head after agents fatally shot an intensive care nurse and a mother of three this month.
Shipping data shows Indian diesel exports to West Africa at record high
Global oil flows are being reordered by the EU ban on Russian crude-derived fuel.
Nigeria: NNPC Pushes Petrol Price to N835 Per Litre in Lagos, N839 in Abuja
[Daily Trust] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has adjusted the pump price of petrol upward, selling the product at N835 per litre in Lagos and N839 per litre in Abuja.
IMF approves final review for loan to Zambia, unlocking $190 million
This is the sixth and final credit facility by the IMF board to the Southern African nation, unlocking $190 million.