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Agriculture Stakeholders Unite To Build Climate Resilience For Food Security
In a bid to address the pressing challenges posed by climate change, key stakeholders in Nigeria's agricultural sector have united to strategize on building resilience and securing sustainable food systems.
The stakeholders,…
Equatorial Guinea receives Russian military advisors
Russian military advisors are in Equatorial Guinea helping to train local forces.
Between 100 and 200 Russian instructors are said to be working with elite guards responsible for protecting the President and the first family.
The men…
Chadian electoral body disqualifies ruling party official
Chad’s electoral body has made public a provisional list of candidates for the upcoming combined legislative and local polls, disqualifying at least six ruling party officials.
This includes the Patriotic Salvation Movement’s (MPS)…
Senegalese elections: PM calls for retaliation against attacks
Senegalese voters head to the polls to elect a new National Assembly, a pivotal moment following the dissolution of the previous Parliament by new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye in September.
As the stakes rise for Ousmane Sonko’s…
World longest detains journalist wins rights prize
A journalist held without trial in an Eritrean prison for 23 years has received a Swedish human rights award for his commitment to freedom of expression.
Dawit Isaak, who holds dual Eritrean and Swedish citizenship, received the Edelstam…
Ghanaian Supreme Court restores Parliamentary majority ahead of election
Ghana’s Supreme Court delivered a pivotal ruling, declaring that the Speaker of Parliament’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant was unconstitutional.
This ruling restores the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) majority in the…
Libyan protesters block oil valves, demand release of kidnapped General
In a bold move, residents of Zintan, Libya, shut down key oil distribution valves in protest of the abduction of Brigadier General Mustafa al-Whayshi, head of the Central Security Department.
Al-Whayshi was kidnapped last Wednesday, and…
Somalia: Votes underway in Somaliland
Voting is underway in Somaliland’s long-delayed presidential election amid political tension in the Horn of Africa.
Voters lining up, voicing hopes for a stronger economy and more jobs.
Over 1 million people are expected to vote at over…
Angola calls for investors to explore business opportunities
Angolan Ambassador to Nigeria, Jose Bamoquina Zau has called on Nigerian investors to explore invest opportunities in his country.
The Envoy made the call in Abuja, Nigeria's capital, at Angola's national day, and the 49th Independent…
President Tinubu ‘Renewed Hope Agenda’ Yielding Results – FCT Minister
The Minister of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has disclosed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is entrenching good governance amongst the people.
The Minister made this claim in Abuja…