EU foreign ministers discuss deal with Israel to increase Gaza aid
Foreign ministers from the 27 EU member states met in Brussels to discuss the implementation of the new deal.
Abuja residents celebrate Igbo festival in grand style
It was a classic display of visual arts, music, dance attire, food, language and many more as the Ndi Igbo of southeastern Nigeria celebrated the Abuja Igbo Festival 2025.
India: airlines ordered to inspect Boeing airplane models after crash
An Air India Boeing airplane crashed in northwestern India in June, killing all people on board but one passenger. India's aviation regulator has now ordered airlines to examine fuel control switches on several Boeing models.
Dangote submits paperwork to build “biggest, deepest” port in Nigeria
The port, for which plans were submitted in late June, according to outlet Bloomberg, is meant to facilitate exports, in particular of Dangote conglomerate products.
Kenya: Pump Prices Soar By 9-Shilling Average in EPRA’s July-August Review
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced sharp increases in fuel prices in its latest monthly review, citing higher international landing costs of petroleum products and exchange rate pressures.
Pix of the Day: July 15, 2025
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Nigeria: What NNPCL Must Do Before Refineries’ Sale – Experts
[Daily Trust] Experts have urged the National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to engage in strategic decisions and foresight if it were to sell the four refineries it controlled.
Nigeria: Buhari Retained Petrol Subsidy So Nigerians Won’t Die – Ex Minister
[Daily Trust] A former Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba, has said ex-President Muhammadu Buhari deliberately retained the petrol subsidy during his tenure to prevent widespread hardship and loss of life among Nigerians.
Spain: at least 10 detained in anti-immigration clashes in Murcia region
The small town of Torre Pacheco is the site of the worst xenophobic violence in Spain in recent decades. Far-right groups and local migrant communities have repeatedly clashed with each other over the weekend.
Only 35% of sustainable development goals on track to meet target, UN says
The United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said the world is in "a global development crisis."