Trump defends video shown to South African President
The White House is defending a controversial video shown by President Donald Trump during an Oval Office meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa
Salah voted “Footballer of the Year” by soccer writers for a record third time
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was voted “Footballer of the Year” in England by soccer writers for a record-tying third time Friday, while Arsenal striker Alessia Russo won the women’s award.
Senators approve Kabila immunity lift
Congolese senators have voted to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila, allowing military prosecutors to pursue legal action against him
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Announces Reduction in Petrol Pump Price
[Premium Times] On Monday, the company reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining price stability for petrol, despite global crude oil price fluctuations.
Nigeria ruling party endorses Tinubu for 2027 election
Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress has endorsed President Bola Tinubu to run for a second and final term in office
Egypt: Sisi Welcomes Cooperation Between Energy Giant Shell, Egypt
[Egypt Online] President Abdel Fattah El Sisi welcomed on Thursday 22/5/2025 the existing cooperation between global energy giant Shell and Egypt, praising the company's partnership with the Egyptian petroleum sector.
Nigeria: Dangote Reduces Petrol Price Again
[Daily Trust] Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has announced another reduction of N15 in the price of its high-quality Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol.
Israeli tanks hit Gaza’s Al-Awda Hospital
Israeli tanks have fired on Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza’s Tel Al-Zaatar area, igniting fires
EU invests in Douala–N’Djamena corridor as it shifts from donor to investor in Africa
EU invests €40m in Douala - N’Djamena trade corridor as it moves from donor to investor in Africa while Nigeria Cracks Down on Facebook Over Tax Evasion, as Uganda and Other African Nations Target Revenue from Big Tech
Britain hands over control of Chagos Islands to Mauritius
Despite a last minute injunction after a legal challenge from two Chagossian women, the deal between the UK and Mauritius to transfer the sovereignty of the archipelago in the Indian Ocean has gone ahead on Thursday. The islands are home to a UK-US military base and strategically important.