Nigeria snubbed at White House summit, opposition blames Tinubu/in /by
“Although we are Africa’s largest economy, with the largest consumer market and the continent’s most influential diaspora, the United States chose to bypass us in favour of nations which combined GDP is only a fraction of ours,’’ said ADC Publicity Secretary, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi.
Court to issue verdict on Semenya’s sex eligibility rule that banned her/in /by
A ruling expected this week by the highest chamber of the European Court of Human Rights could reignite champion runner Caster Semenya's long-standing legal battle against sports authorities over sex eligibility rules that banned her and other women from top competitions, including the Olympics and
Tunisia sentences prominent opposition leader to 14 years in prison/in /by
“All accusations were based on a false and contradictory testimony by a secret, anonymous witness who failed to present any evidence for his baseless and contradictory allegations, and who ultimately retracted most of them,”
South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir dismisses army chief Paul Nang Majok/in /by
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed the army chief after seven months in the role and appointed a successor, as announced on state radio.
Ghana cracks down on gold smuggling with new multi-agency task force/in /by
Ghana's President John Mahama inaugurated the GOLDBOD Task Force, saying its creation “signals our readiness to act decisively.”
Nigeria: Again, Dangote Petroleum Refinery Slashes Petrol Price to N820/Ltr/in /by
[Vanguard] ·As competition heightens in downstream sector
Nigeria: Again, Dangote Refinery Reduces Petrol Price/in /by
[Premium Times] Despite the recent rise in crude oil prices, which pushed both Brent and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude to their highest closing levels since June 23, the Dangote Refinery has maintained its commitment to price stability.
Marseille airport suspends flights as wildfire continues to burn/in /by
More than 1,000 firefighters were deployed to tackle the fire, which broke out near the town of Les Pennes-Mirabeau before racing toward Marseille
WAFCON: Super Falcons fans optimistic about the team’s performance/in /by
Nigeria's Super Falcons began the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament with a 3-nil victory over Tunisia on Sunday.
China expands visa-free travel to 74 countries, Africa left out/in /by
With most tourists from the Global North now able to travel visa-free, China has yet to grant a single African country visa-exempt status.