An envoy from West Africa’s regional bloc, ECOWAS has arrived in Mali for talks with the military junta over restoring civilian rule in the volatile country.…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
More than 1,500 troops from the six East African Community (EAC) member states plan to carry out joint military drills in Uganda. The 12th EAC Field…
The African Union on Thursday condemned Russia’s attack on Ukraine and called for an “immediate ceasefire”, saying the situation risked escalating into “a planetary conflict”. The…
World football governing body, FIFA, has asked the Kenyan government to repeal the decision to disband Football Kenya Federation and install a caretaker committee or the…
Mali has celebrated its National Day at Expo 2020 on with a flag-raising ceremony and vibrant performances by some of Mali’s most famous musicians. Prime Minister…
The President of the Libyan High Council of State, Khalid al-Mishri said security threat is increasing as gunfire was heard after a power outage occurred during…
The United Nations (U.N.) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres has appointed the outgoing Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the UN Headquarters in New York, Valentine Rugwabiza as…
Tunisia has withdrawn from cinemas a new movie starring Israeli actor Gal Gadot from the Cinemas following protests over “normalisation” with the Jewish state. A ministry’s…
The standoff over Russian troop deployment along Ukraine’s border has implications for Africa, with the potential for major disruption to essential commodity supplies, from gas to…
Just as Tanzania and Mozambique have been carrying out joint military operations against terrorists along their shared border, they have also teamed up to organise deradicalisation…