Deciphering Diplomatic Dynamics: US Lifts Sanctions on Zimbabwe
In a significant diplomatic development, the United States has announced the lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe, marking a pivotal moment in bilateral relations between the...
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UN peacekeeping chief warns of election violence in South Sudan
Violence in South Sudan United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix (UN photo) March 5, 2024 (NEW YORK) – Elections in South Sudan carry...
Arab League underscores significance of stopping war, maintaining territorial integrity of Sudan
Arab League has stressed that stopping war and protecting the territorial integrity of Sudan are among its top priorities, adding that it is fully ready...
INEC Chairman Say No to Cancellation of 2023 Presidential Election Results in Nigeria
“I Say No to Cancellation of Results. This election is far from being perfect, just like many before it, but there’s no election in the recent...
Gen. Obasanjo and The Transverse of Democracy
Fellow Nigerians, country men and members of international community … Nigeria is at the crucial moment of its democratic struggle, and it is evidently...
An Interloping Former President Is A Present Danger to Democracy
General Akinrinade reacts to the statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. The recent statement by former President Olusegun Obasanjo over the recently concluded elections must...
Six Dead in Somalia Blast Near Presidential Palace
On Thursday, a blast near a presidential palace checkpoint left six dead and injured at least 10 in Mogadishu. The Somali capital was hit by...
Democracy Seeks a Do-Over in Tunisia
Nations deserve more than one chance to build a working system of government There may be no better way to derail a conversation about...
Algeria Detains 36 In Mob Killing Of Man Amid Wildfires
Authorities have detained 36 people in the brutal mob killing and burning of a man in a town in Algeria’s Kabyle region that the crowd...
Report on DR Congo Admission to EAC Awaits Ministerial Decision
The process of admitting the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to the East African Community (EAC) is in advanced stages, and a report on their...
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MTN Africa Group Meet President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari this morning hosted the MTN Africa Group led by its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Ralph Mupita at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The...
Rise Of Modern Africa A “Long Awaited Expectation”: S Jaishankar
S Jaishankar made the comments during the inauguration of the renovated Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Library in the prestigious University of Nairobi. S Jaishankar said that...
Senate Passes BBI Bill, Sets Stage for Referendum Plans
President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Prime Minister display a copy of BBI Report during the presentation at Kisii State Lodge.[PSCU] The push for constitutional review...
Pompeo Urged by US Congressmen to Rethink Mauritania Policy over Human Rights Abuses
Mauritanian government rights commission rejects allegations of racism, slavery, and ethnic cleansing Black Mauritanians say they face widespread racial discrimination (AFP) By Amandla Thomas-Johnson in...
Arab Spring Revolutions: Dreams and Prospects of Political and Social Change for LGBTIQ+ Community (Egypt and Sudan as a Model)
Revolutions are a series of events and processes The Arab Spring protests were a strong cry against injustice, marginalization, and political corruption. Despite the different...
Is Nigeria become the next Iraq ?
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, “is poised to become the third-largest in the world by 2050. Based on this fact alone, one would...
North Africa: Mounting Death Toll in the Central Mediterranean Calls for Urgent Action
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) are deeply disturbed by reports of a tragic shipwreck off the coast of...
USAID Launches Grants To Support Food Security Challenge In Nigeria
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in Nigeria has launched a COVID-19 Food Security Challenge that will provide $3 million in grant funding and...
Mali: One year on, Justice still needs to be Done For Victims of Protests and Coup
New report highlights fatal shootings of 18 people Amnesty findings contradict leaders’ statement of a bloodless coup Despite progress, accountability remains an expectation Malian authorities...