Nigeria: NMDPRA Decries 5,000mw Power Supply, Says Gas Sufficiency Not Nigeria’s Problem
[This Day] · Minister declares Nigeria's 210 Tcf reserves useless without getting to homes, others
Winter Olympics flame lights up Milan as crowds pack Piazza Duomo
As the relay reached its final city stop, the Winter Olympics flame arrived in Milan’s Piazza Duomo, where ballerina Nicoletta Manni lit the cauldron, drawing huge crowds and celebrations.
Cholera vaccination resumes in Mozambique after nearly 4-year halt
Mozambique is one of the priority countries after devastating flooding in the southern African nation last month affected around 700,000 people and raised the threat of cholera outbreaks
Sino-African Cooperation: A New Turning Point [Business Africa]
According to data from Boston University, Africa now sends more financial flows to China than it receives. This shift marks a significant change in the nature of economic relations between Beijing and the African continent.
Iran, US prepare for talks in Oman
Iran and the United States were preparing for talks on Friday in Oman, with Washington looking to see if there was any prospect of diplomatic progress on the Iranian nuclear programme and other issues while refusing to rule out military action
Africa: All of Africa Today – February 6, 2026
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Egypt’s inflation expected to slow in January as food prices fall
Annual inflation has fallen from from a record high of 38% in September 2023, thanks in part to an $8 billion financial support package signed with the IMF in March 2024
Namibia: Opposition Warns Namibia’s New Oil Bill Could Fuel Fishrot-Style Corruption Under Presidency
[Namibian] Opposition parties are calling on the government to learn from the mistakes of countries such as Nigeria, Ghana, Angola and Russia when it comes to the oil and gas sector.
Remaining 89 kidnapped Nigerian Christians return home
They were among nearly 200 worshippers abducted by criminal gangs from three churches in the north of the country in mid-January.
Activists announce a new aid flotilla for Gaza of over 100 boats
Campaigners described the upcoming mission as the biggest civilian-led mobilisation against Israel's actions in the Palestinian enclave.