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President Tinubu Eulogizes Namibia’s Founding Leader, Nujoma
President Bola Tinubu has paid glowing tribute to the late founding President of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Samuel Nujoma, describing him as a warrior who galvanised Nigeria and other African nations to fight for his country's freedom.…
Sudanese Forces Claim Major Interception Of RSF Military Supplies
Forces fighting alongside Sudan's army said that they had intercepted a substantial quantity of military supplies from a convoy destined for the rival Rapid Support Forces, RSF, in North Darfur.
The RSF denied that a convoy had been…
Namibia Bury Founding Father Sam Nujoma
African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military occupation by South Africa's racist white minority government.
Dignitaries…
Over 60,000 Congolese Seek Safety In Burundi
Conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, have forced families to escape and continue to cross into Burundi, seeking safety. In just two weeks, over 60,000 people have arrived in Burundi, fleeing deadly conflict in eastern DRC.…
Educational Sector: Gambia Commends Nigeria’s Support
The Republic of Gambia has commended Nigeria's support in its educational system through the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) scheme.
The Gambian Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Professor Pierre Gomez,…
Malaria Cited As Cause Of Deaths, Infections in DRC
Hundreds of people in northwest Congo have tested positive for malaria as health officials investigate the cause of a surge that has surpassed 1,000 cases and resulted and have resulted in at least 60 fatalities.
While malaria, a…
ECOWAS Force Experts Advocate For More Funds
Experts within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have advocated for increased funding to enhance the logistics necessary for effective Peace Support Operations (PSO) throughout the region.
The Experts on Standby Force…
Malawi Cut Economy Growth Forecast For 2025
Malawi's government trimmed its economic growth forecast for this year in its annual budget on Friday as disgruntled citizens protested in major cities over rising prices.
The protesters are mostly street vendors who accuse the…
DR Congo’s Goma Faces Economic, Financial Crisis
DR Congo's Goma has been experiencing an unprecedented economic and financial crisis since the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the city last month.
The once bustling streets of Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the eastern…
Ethiopian PM Visits Somalia Amid Tensions Over Somaliland Deal
Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed arrived in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Thursday for talks with President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, aimed at reaffirming bilateral ties.
Tensions between the two neighbouring countries escalated last…