Eritrea rejects Ethiopian claims of troops operating inside its borders/in /by
Tensions are rising in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea forcefully rejected Ethiopian claims that its troops are operating inside Ethiopian territory.
Chad’s Amdjarass hosts major international Saharan culture festival/in /by
The International Festival of Saharan Cultures has transformed Amdjarass, Chad, into a vibrant crossroads of desert traditions, uniting dozens of ethnic groups with Niger as guest of honor.
Nigeria: Ojulari – NNPC’s Refinery Shutdown a Long-Term Energy Strategy, Not Short-Term Cost-Cutting Measure/in /by
[This Day] The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mr. Bayo Ojulari, has said that the shutdown of Nigeria's state-owned refineries was part of a long-term energy strategy rather than a short-term cost-cutting move.
Guinea-Bissau opposition leader summoned to military court over coup allegations/in /by
Guinea-Bissau’s political crisis is deepening. The country’s main opposition leader, Domingos Simões Pereira, has been summoned to appear before a military court, accused of links to multiple coup plots, according to judicial and military sources.
Ebo Taylor, Ghanaian highlife icon, dies at 90/in /by
Ebo Taylor, the legendary Ghanaian guitarist, composer, and bandleader whose work defined highlife and inspired generations of musicians across Africa and beyond, has died at the age of 90, his family confirmed.
FIFA’s World Cup trophy replica returns to Algeria after 12 years/in /by
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received a prestigious visit on Sunday, welcoming a FIFA delegation led by German legend Jürgen Klinsmann, who brought with him the iconic FIFA World Cup trophy.
Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions: Fears of armed confontation grow/in /by
A bitter war of words has escalated further after Ethiopia ordered neighbouring Eritrea to "immediately withdraw its troops" from Ethiopian territory, with the pair seemingly inching towards a new conflict
Namibia says it wasn’t notified of TotalEnergies and Petrobras deal for offshore licence/in /by
Namibia on Sunday slammed a deal announced between oil giants TotalEnergies and Petrobras for offshore exploration in the Luderitz basin, saying the government had not been notified.
Police in Senegal arrest 14 members of alleged transnational paedophile gang/in /by
Police in Senegal say they have broken up a paedophile gang operating between France and the West African country.
Morocco floods: 150,000 now displaced as waters keep rising/in /by
Severe floods in northern Morocco force over 150,000 to flee, with four dead and one missing as evacuees shelter in tents near Kenitra.