Niger: the UN “regrets” the order to expel its representative/in /by
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "deeply regrets" the order to expel the UN coordinator in Niger given by the military regime, which will "hinder" humanitarian operations, his spokesperson said on Wednesday.
FBI investigates former Ghanaian minister Cecilia Abena Dapaah/in /by
The FBI and Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) have initiated an extensive investigation into the assets and financial dealings of the former Ghanaian Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah, and her associates in the United States.
Arab foreign ministers urge “immediate” end to blockade of Gaza/in /by
"The retaliatory operations carried out and prepared by the Israeli occupation forces will not bring stability but will lead us into more cycles of violence and blood," the Secretary-General of the Arab League said Wednesday (Oct. 11) as the block's foreign ministers met in Cairo.
Gabon: wife of deposed president Ali Bongo jailed/in /by
Her French lawyer François Zimeray confirmed this wednesday and denounced the hearing where she was convicted as an "illegal" and "arbitrary" procedure
Angola: International Jazz Festival holds second edition/in /by
The second edition of the International Festival of Jazz took place in the Angolan capital of Luanda from October 6th to 8th.
DRC: Eight UN Peacekeepers Arrested for Sexual Exploitation, One Officer Suspended/in /by
The measures taken "include the suspension, detention and confinement of the peacekeepers concerned,” the U.N. force said, adding that it "strongly condemns such behavior, which is unworthy of U.N. personnel.
Pics of the day: October 11, 2023/in /by
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
Nigeria: Experts Say Israel-Hamas Conflict Could Affect Oil Revenue/in /by
[VOA] Abuja, Nigeria -- Experts said Tuesday that the Israeli-Hamas conflict could lead to Nigerians struggling to pay for fuel despite a surge in global oil prices that could help the nation's crude industry.
Israel-Hamas war: A catastrophic situation in Gaza’s hospitals/in /by
The health ministry warned that a shortage of medical supplies and medications would lead to a "catastrophic situation" in the Gaza Strip.
Tanzania: Optimism High as Oil Survey Concluded in Six Districts/in /by
[Daily News] Singida -- THE project to collect 2D seismic data in the Eyasi Wembere Basin has been completed as experts express their optimism that the exploration will identify and classify areas with potential indicators of the presence of oil in the surveyed areas.