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Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister’s Adviser Arrested in Spain on Drug Trafficking Charges

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025014

Spanish authorities have arrested an adviser to the Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau on serious drug trafficking charges, according to a statement released by national police....

Benin Hosts Workshop to Reignite Catholic Lay Leaders’ Role in Promoting Peace Across Africa

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 202509

A significant workshop aimed at redefining the role of Catholic lay leaders in fostering peaceful societies across Africa has taken place in Cotonou, Benin. Organized...

Africa Health

South African TB Survivors Face Lingering Lung Damage, Experts Warn

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025012

A growing number of tuberculosis (TB) survivors in South Africa are suffering from long-term lung damage, even after completing treatment and being declared cured, according...

Africa International News

The Crown and the Sword: The Superiority of the Alaafin of Oyo Over the Ooni of Ife

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025028

In the realm of Yoruba civilization—a civilization built upon ancestral memory, cultural dignity, and the rhythm of oríkì and royal drums—there exists a lingering controversy,...

Africa POLITICS

MUGA Why Political Promises Often Take a Long Time to Become Reality

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025013

In many countries including those under the MUGA banner political leaders make big promises during election campaigns They talk about building roads creating jobs improving...

Africa Agriculture

South Africa Forecasts Strong Grain Harvest Despite Regional Climate Challenges

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025010

South Africa is on track to produce an ample grain harvest this year, according to the latest projections from the Crop Estimates Committee, offering a...

Africa International News

Eastern Cape Police Investigate Theft of 17 Firearms from Local Traffic Department

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025011

Eastern Cape police have launched a full investigation following the theft of 17 firearms from the Komani Traffic Department, raising serious concerns about internal security...

Africa POLITICS

Mass Protests in Morocco Block Strategic Ports to Demand End to Ties with Israel

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025014

In a significant escalation of public dissent, thousands of Moroccan protesters have mobilized across key cities to block access to strategic ports, demanding an immediate...

Africa International News

Guinness Extra Stout: A Toast to Brotherhood, Memory, and African Majesty

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025012

In the clinking of dark glass against sun-bronzed fingers, in the mellow pour of ink-black liquid into the heart of the gathering, there lies a...

Africa International News

The Arrest of VeryDarkMan and the Struggle for Accountability in Nigeria

Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 5, 2025021

In the deepening tension between Nigeria’s social institutions and the country’s vibrant wave of youth activism, a new chapter unfolded on May 2, 2025, when...

Africa Entertainment

I Don’t Regret Participating in #EndSARS Despite It Being One of the Toughest Times in My Life – Falz Reflects on Activism and Its Impact

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025013

Nigerian musician and activist Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, has expressed that he does not regret his involvement in the #EndSARS protests, despite the...

Africa Entertainment

Mercy Johnson’s Weight Loss Sparks Debate: Daniel Regha and Solomon Buchi Clash, Fans React

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025015

Nigerian actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie has recently been at the center of a heated online debate following her dramatic weight loss. While many fans have praised...

Africa LIFE & STYLE

Tiwa Savage Criticizes Nigerian Men for Lack of Romance

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025017

In a candid conversation on GRam Daily’s Thoughts in a Culli, Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Tiwa Savage expressed her thoughts on Nigerian men, stating that while...

Africa

I’m Ready for New Beginnings Says Annie Macaulay as She Steps Into a Bold New Chapter

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025017

Annie Macaulay the celebrated Nigerian actress model and television presenter has opened up about her journey and her decision to embrace a new chapter in...

Africa Entertainment

Daniel Regha Criticizes Wizkid and Olamide’s New Collaboration, Calling It Lackluster

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025016

Renowned social commentator Daniel Regha has once again sparked controversy, this time targeting the latest song by Nigerian music heavyweights Wizkid and Olamide. In his...

Africa Entertainment

Nigerian Filmmaker Joel Kachi Benson’s Madu Earns Two Emmy Nominations: A Journey of Purpose and Passion

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025014

Nigerian filmmaker Joel Kachi Benson has received global recognition as his immersive documentary film Madu secures two prestigious nominations at the International Emmy Awards. The...

Africa LIFE & STYLE

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Shares Heartfelt Journey of Welcoming Twin Boys Through Surrogacy

Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 3, 2025013

Renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has opened up about the profound experience of welcoming her twin sons into the world through surrogacy. In a...

Africa Health

Sudan faces deepening health crisis as civil war enters third year disrupting hospitals worsening disease outbreaks and leaving millions without access to care

Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025014

Sudan is experiencing a catastrophic health emergency as the civil war between rival military factions moves into its third year with hospitals destroyed medical supply...

Africa POLITICS

Sudan army chief Burhan appoints acting prime minister in latest move to stabilize transitional government amid ongoing conflict and economic crisis

Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025011

Sudan’s army leader General Abdel Fattah al Burhan has appointed an acting prime minister according to a statement released by the sovereign council this week...

Africa ECONOMY

Treasury insists recent budget costs are not wasteful as spending supports economic recovery and long term growth plans

Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025

by Eniola OladeleMay 2, 2025016

The National Treasury has defended the costs of the last two national budgets amid growing public debate saying the funds were used to support critical...