Africa
Tinubu re-elected as ECOWAS chairman
President Bola Tinubu has been re-elected as the chairman of the Authority of ECOWAS Heads of State and Government. The...
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Liberian President Boakai slashes own salary by 40 per cent
President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, on Saturday, voluntarily slashed his salary by 40 per cent. Mr Boakai, who was quoted in...
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Tinubu calls for ECOWAS standby force to boost regional security
President Bola Tinubu has called on heads of state and government of ECOWAS to work toward the establishment of a...
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Tanzania’s Gombe chimpanzees facing extinction threat, warns researcher
- Population of chimpanzees in Gombe National Park has declined to 90 from around 150 in 1960s - Threats to...
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Tunisia arrests 2 people convicted for terrorist group membership
TUNIS, Tunisia Tunisian security authorities on Friday announced the arrest of two people who were convicted of being affiliated with...
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Rwanda, South Korea ink $1B deal to fund healthcare, education projects
KIGALI, Rwanda The African nation of Rwanda and South Korea on Friday signed a $1 billion framework arrangement aimed at...
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Tanzanian artist jailed for burning President Samia Hassan’s photograph
A 24-year-old Tanzanian artist, Shadrack Chaula, has been sentenced to two years in prison or a fine of $2,000 (£1,600)...
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Tinubu congratulates Starmer new UK prime minister
President Bola Tinubu on Friday congratulated Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour Party leader, on his party’s victory in the United...
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UK Election: Peter Obi congratulates Starmer, Labour Party
Peter Obi, Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election, on Friday, congratulated the new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer...
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Ruto caves in; condoles with slain protesters, promises support for injured
President William Ruto, in a live broadcast on Friday, condoled with Kenyans killed in three weeks of protests that shut...
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