Africa
AU to US: Respect Nigeria’s sovereignty — no need for unilateral military threat
The African Union (AU) Commission says the US must respect the sovereignty of Nigeria and engage in diplomatic dialogue to address the ...Osinbajo to African leaders: GDP growth doesn’t guarantee better living conditions for citizens
Yemi Osinbajo, former vice-president of Nigeria, says economic growth figures alone do not reflect real improvements in citizens’ lives. Speaking at the ...Plumptre scores first-ever Falcons goal to seal 2026 WAFCON qualification
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The team defeated Benin Republic 3-1 ...Like Biya, 83-year-old Ouattara extends rule with fourth-term win in Ivory Coast
President Alassane Ouattara has secured a fourth term in Ivory Coast’s just-concluded election, with provisional results showing a landslide victory for the ...African Union suspends Madagascar after military takeover
The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar after the military takeover that ousted President Andry Rajoelina. Madagascar’s constitutional court on Tuesday announced ...Cape Verde become second-smallest nation to reach World Cup
Cape Verde have become the second-smallest nation to reach the World Cup after the islanders beat Eswatini 3-0 at home. Victory meant ...14 West Africans deported from US lands in Ghana
A group of 14 West Africans deported from the US have arrived in Ghana. The country’s president John Mahatma told journalists on ...Morocco beat Madagascar 3-2 to clinch record third CHAN title
Morocco have cemented their dominance of the African Nations Championship after securing a record third title with a thrilling 3-2 victory over ...Afrobasket: D’Tigers score 99 points to defeat Cameroon, reach quarter-final
D’Tigers of Nigeria have qualified for the quarter-final of the ongoing 2025 men’s Afrobasket in Angola. The team confirmed their appearance in ...Nigeria among 8 African countries involved in trial of first malaria drug for newborns
Nigeria has been named among eight African countries involved in the clinical trial of the world’s first malaria treatment for newborns. The ...
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