Nigeria: CSOs Asks FG to Suspend 15 Percent Fuel Import Tariff
[Daily Trust] The Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA) yesterday urged the Federal Government to delay the planned introduction of a 15 per cent import tariff on petrol and diesel.
Tanzania’s President Hassan nominates former Finance Minister Nchemba as next PM
Tanzania's President Hassan nominates former Finance Minister Nchemba as country's next prime minister.
Mali’s foreign minister dismisses fears of jihadist takeover
Diop criticized those warnings as exaggerated and said Mali remains safe and open to foreigners. He added that relations with the U.S. are improving, with both countries engaged in dialogue on security and economic issues.
Epstein email says Trump ‘knew about the girls’
Epstein email says Trump 'knew about the girls' as White House calls its release a Democratic smear
Kenya says former soldiers among citizens fighting for Russia in Ukraine
It has urged people to exercise caution saying recruitment agencies are still actively working to lure more Kenyans into the conflict on false grounds.
Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe to build 2,000km-long pipeline from Namibia
In a move set to reshape Southern Africa’s industrial landscape, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has struck a landmark US$1 billion investment deal with Zimbabwe.
Africa hosts G20 for the first time: what the summit means for global influence
The recurring presence of former U.S. President Donald Trump in discussions about South Africa , and more recently Nigeria,  highlights enduring geopolitical tensions and competing visions of influence on the African continent.
Cameroon updates deaths in post-election protests to 16
There has been widespread international criticism of the violent crackdown by security forces on the demonstrations.
Nigeria: Decade of Gas – FG Restates Investment in 215 Projects Exceeded $8bn in 18 Months
[This Day] The federal government has reiterated that Nigeria's 'Decade of Gas' programme spanning 2021-2030 has so far unlocked about 215 strategic upstream and midstream gas projects worth over $8 billion investments in the last 18 months, with additional $20 billion expected in the coming years.
South Sudan’s president sacks vice president and potential successor
Benjamin Bol Mel, who was appointed in February, was also stripped of his position as deputy leader of the ruling Sudan People's Liberation Movement party.