Nigeria: Subsidy – Negotiation With Federal Govt Deadlocked As NLC Demands Reversal
[Leadership] The federal government and the organized Labour failed to reach a consensus on the contentious issue of fuel subsidy removal.
President of Senegal launches national dialogue amid rising tensions
The president of Senegal, Macky Sall, has launched a national dialogue initiative ahead of elections in 2024 and rising tensions involving his political opponent Ousmane Sonko
Russia’s Lavrov rejects US accusations against South Africa
Russia's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, rejected US accusations against South Africa's government regarding the supply of weapons and ammunition to Moscow
Fashion designer showcases Morocco’s traditional embroidery
Moroccan haute couture designer Fadila el-Gadi presented Tuesday (May 30) her latest collection at Rabat's Chellah gardens, showcasing her country's rich craft heritage. It was the closing event of the 2022 « Rabat, African capital of Culture » program.
Ghana’s foremost author, Ama Ata Aidoo dies at 81
The respected writer, known for her exceptional literary contributions and activism, died of a brief illness.
Kenyan Police involved in the killing of 12 people- Amnesty, HRW
Kenyan police were involved in the killing of 12 people, including two children, during violent opposition demonstrations in March, two rights groups said on Wednesday, denouncing a lack of accountability.
African Union’s Security Council meets to discuss Sudan
African Union's Security Council meets to discuss Sudan as a Sudanese diplomatic announces suspension of talks with paramilitary group, RSF
South Africa: Putin’s shadow hangs over the BRICS Summit
The Russian and Chinese foreign ministers are due to meet their counterparts from the BRICS economic bloc in Cape Town on Thursday, ahead of a larger summit of leaders of developing countries in South Africa in August, which Russian President Vladimir Putin may attend then. that he is indicted by th
Nigeria: Confusion As Document Puts Petrol Price At Over N500 Per Litre
[Vanguard] The downstream sector of Nigeria's petroleum industry has been thrown into confusion as a document puts the retail price of petrol at over N500 per litre.
Sudan: Army chief Burhan filmed with troops
Sudan’s warring sides on Monday agreed to extend a shaky cease-fire after pressure from mediators