AFRICA NEWS

Former Nigerian President and regional peace envoy, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, was safely evacuated from Guinea-Bissau yesterday, the Federal Government confirmed, following a sudden military coup that overthrew the elected...

In a bold move that has stirred regional trade and political relations, Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso have jointly imposed a 0.5% import levy on goods coming from other Economic...

In a surprising move that has raised eyebrows both domestically and internationally, the ruling junta in Burkina Faso has granted a pardon to the individuals responsible for the failed 2015...

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has dismissed allegations by Niger’s military leader, General Abdulrahman Tchiani, that Nigeria is colluding with France to destabilize Niger. General Tchiani claimed...

The Africa Center for Strategic Studies, an academic institution within the US Department of Defence, established and funded by the American Congress, has accused Russia of attempting to undermine democracy...

The director general of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF) in Equatorial Guinea has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 sex tapes of the wives, sisters and relatives of...

Botswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat on Friday after preliminary results showed his party had lost its parliamentary majority by a landslide in this week's election, ending the party's 58...