African Development Bank Group (AfDB ) has approved funding of $127.8 million to Niger. The funds approved by the Board of Directors of the African Development…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
A Rwandan court sentenced Jean Baptiste Mugimba on Thursday to 25 years in jail for genocide-related crimes committed in the capital of Kigali in 1994. The…
The Force Commander and Acting Head of Mission for the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), Major General Benjamin Olufemi Sawyerr has officially taken…
Amid a political deadlock that threatens to see Libya fractured again by two parallel governments, the priority must be maintaining hard-won gains and fulfilling the electoral…
The UEFA Champions League last 16 has been full of drama. Villareal and Chelsea, after beating both Juventus and Lille respectively, join the six others in…
Google is celebrating the life of Nigerian educator, ceramicist, glassworker, and potter Ladi Kwali with a doodle on its search homepage. Doodles are changes made to…
The Tunisian National Guard said Wednesday that it had taken down a Daesh/ISIS terrorist cell in the country’s southeastern province of Tataouine. An Interior Ministry statement…
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has stated that opposition leaders, journalists and commentators in Rwanda are being persecuted by judicial authorities for their speeches and opinions,…
Top African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Federal Government of Somalia officials are meeting in Mogadishu over the next five days to discuss modalities ahead…
The security forces in Sudan have fired tear gas at protesters against sharp rises in the cost of bread and fuel. Marches have been held across…