Last Friday, Israel became the first country to recognize Somaliland, the breakaway region of Somalia in East Africa.
While signing a document confirming the move,...
The United States carried out an airstrike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria’s government, U.S. President Donald Trump...
As the year draws to a close and we embrace the warmth and meaning of the Christmas season.
I wish to extend my heartfelt appreciation...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to abolish air transport taxes from 1 January 2026, in a bid to reduce...
Once the world's most expensive footballer, Paul Pogba is now on the lookout for the world's most expensive camel: the French midfielder just started...
Nigerian Army soldiers opened fire and killed nine women protesting the army's handling of communal clashes in the northeastern Adamawa state, witnesses and Amnesty...
At least 11 people – including a three-year-old child – have been killed in a mass shooting at a hostel in South Africa. Fourteen...
After more than two weeks in captivity, 100 students kidnapped from their school in Nigeria have been released.
On November 21 this year, more than...
Benin's president has appeared on television to reassure citizens of the West African nation that the situation was now "totally under control" following an...
A group of soldiers appeared on Benin's state television today, Sunday, announcing the dissolution of the government in an apparent coup, the latest of...














