Clashes erupt in Douala following opposition victory claim in Cameroon election/in /by
Police clashed with protesters in Douala, the economic hub of Cameroon, after opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory in the October 12 presidential election.
Namibia: High Court Confirms Media Ombudsman Correctly Handled NBC Oil Exploration Complaint/in /by
[Namibian] A Complaint against the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) about a television programme on oil exploration in the Kavango East region was correctly handled by the media ombudsman, a High Court judge has found.
African Union suspends Madagascar from the bloc following military coup/in /by
The African Union announced Wednesday that it had suspended Madagascar from its bodies with immediate effect "until constitutional order is restored after a coup that ousted President Andry Rajoelina.
Hundreds of aid trucks await Israel’s reopening of Rafah crossing into Gaza/in /by
Israel was expected to reopen the Rafah border crossing after Hamas returned more remains of dead hostages.
Nigeria: Oil Prices Struggle After Crashing to Lowest Since May/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- Nigeria's oil benchmark, Brent Crude, added just over $1 yesterday, after it settled at $62.73 a barrel, down $2.49, or 3.82 per cent at the weekend, the lowest since May 7 this year.
West Africa: Nigeria’s Oil Law Overhaul/in /by
[This Day] Will the 2025 PIA amendment fuel progress or reignite old problems? asks HARUNA INUWA
Sudan’s oil production dropped after South Sudan secession, finance minister says/in /by
Sudanese Finance Minister Gibril Ibrahim spoke during the Russian Energy Week Forum in Moscow on Wednesday.
“Do not boycott the election, change is still possible” Jean Louis Billon urges Ivorians [Interview]/in /by
I believe the elections will go well. Unfortunately, Côte d’Ivoire has always experienced pre- and post-election crises
Kenya mourns the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga/in /by
Kenya is in mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, a towering figure in the country’s political landscape who ran for the presidency five times over three decades. Odinga died on Wednesday in India after suffering a heart attack.
Kenyans mourn the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga/in /by
In Nairobi, Kenyans took to the streets to pay tribute to the former prime minister, affectionately known as Baba.