We will never accept stolen votes, says Cameroon opposition leader
Tensions are high in Cameroon as the country awaits the results of the 12 October polls. Opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has declared himself the winner. However, the government has condemned his move as illegal, urging citizens to remain patient…
Malawi Bans Export Of Raw Materials In Mining Industry
Malawi has banned the export of raw minerals in the mining sector, saying the country stands to earn up to 500 million dollars a year. The country said this can be attained if mining of rutile at the Kasiya site…
Ijaw Leaders Petitions South African President Ramaphosa, Seeks Freedom for Henry Okah After 15 Years in Prison
The Ijaw Nation Forum (INF), an organisation representing the Ijaw ethnic nationality, has petitioned South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, urging him to grant freedom to Niger Delta freedom fighter Henry Okah, who has been serving a 24-year prison sentence in…
Chimamanda Adichie Wins a Mermaid Award — What is it About?
When news broke that Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie had won Sweden’s Mermaid Award at the Gothenburg Book Fair, many people thought it sounded like something out of a fairytale. But behind the whimsical name lies one of Europe’s most meaningful…
FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s Flamingos lose to France
FULL-TIME 🇳🇬 Nigeria Flamingos 0–1 France U17 🇫🇷 A late strike from Maïssa Fathallah (81’) sealed the win for France after a tense, hard-fought encounter in Salé. Despite a late spirited performance and moments of promise from…
Ethiopia seeks Russia’s backing for WTO entry, explores nuclear power partnership
During a recent official visit to Moscow, Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos met with senior Russian officials to discuss expanded cooperation in trade, energy, and nuclear technology. The visit, according to the Institute of Foreign Affairs (Ethiopia), marks a…
Osimhen, Salah, Hakimi Lead Race for 2025 CAF Player of the Year Award [FULL LIST]
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has been shortlisted among the top contenders for the 2025 CAF Player of the Year award, alongside Egypt’s Mohamed Salah and Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced the nominees for the…
Cameroon arrests at least 20 protesters as tensions escalate after presidential election
At least 20 people have been arrested in Cameroon in connection with protests over the Oct. 12 presidential election, authorities said on Tuesday, as tensions mounted ahead of the proclamation of results expected later this week. Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial…
Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré Expands Social and Economic Reforms
Burkina Faso’s Captain Ibrahim Traoré Expands Social and Economic Reforms 🇧🇫 Just weeks after Captain Ibrahim Traoré implemented sweeping reforms in Burkina Faso including cutting government officials’ salaries, making university education free with monthly student allowances, supplying over 5,000 pieces…
Peace Talks Progressing in Libya, Congo and Sudan, Senior Trump Advisor Says
US President Donald Trump’s senior envoy for Arab and African affairs said peace negotiations in Libya and the Democratic Republic of Congo were progressing, and his team was working hard to pursue a ceasefire in Sudan. “We think it’s achievable,”…