Nigeria opposition leader Atiku Abubakar quits former ruling PDP party/in /by
Nigeria’s opposition leader, Abubakar Atiku, has taken a significant step by announcing his departure from the People's Democratic Party (PDP), the party under which he pursued the presidency in previous elections without success.
Burkina Faso to dissolve its electoral commission/in /by
The National Independent Electoral Commission (CENI), which has been in place for over 20 years in Burkina Faso , is to be dissolved.
Flight captain switched off fuel flow to engines in Air India crash-Report/in /by
Black-box recording indicates that the flight's captain switched off fuel flow to both engines of the recently crashed Air India airplane, according to media reports on Wednesday, citing preliminary U.S. assessment of evidence.
Cameroon: Biya reshuffles top military ranks days after re-election bid/in /by
Experts see the move as a way of making sure that the armed forces will support Biya's new re-election bid, following concerns over Africa's oldest head of state's capacity to run again for president.
Cameroon 2025: Maurice Kamto seeks to vie on a different political outlook/in /by
Kamto’s surprise endorsement could re-energize the opposition and test the strength of the ruling party’s grip ahead of the October polls.
US, European allies agree August deadline for Iran nuclear deal/in /by
U.S. media reported Tuesday that the United States and its three European allies have set an end-of-August deadline for reaching a nuclear deal with Iran.
How to keep your passwords really safe: advice from an expert/in /by
In an age of multiplying cyber security issues, gone are the days of "1234567" or birthday date passwords. Mustafa Abdallah, professor of computer and information technology, tells us what to do instead, where to store passwords and which other safety measures there are.
Morocco’s Sale crafts centre trains next generation to keep traditional skills alive/in /by
The trainees at a traditional crafts center in the Moroccan city of Sale are learning new skills to prevent ancient crafts from dying out.
Namibia: Grooming the Next Generation of Oil and Gas Leaders/in /by
[New Era] The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC 2025) announced the launch of the Future Generations Masterclass, a new half-day programme dedicated to inspiring, empowering and preparing Namibia's future oil and gas professionals. Delivered in partnership with the Namibia Youth Energy Forum, this initiative forms a key part of the conference's wider mission to create inclusive and sustainable pathways for growth in the country's emerging energy sector.
Prince Harry walks Angola minefield in tribute to Princess Diana/in /by
Harry last visited the country in 2019, continuing his mother’s legacy of compassion and advocacy in one of the world’s most mine-affected nations.