Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger begin official withdrawal from ICC
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have officially initiated their withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, the ICC has confirmed. The […]
Nigeria looks to boost security cooperation with Benin and Niger
Nigeria is expanding military cooperation with Benin and Niger to ward off jihadist groups from the Sahel trying to enter
Algeria counts votes in legislative poll marked by low turnout
Algerians voted on Thursday to elect a new parliament in a ballot marked by apathy and the disqualification of several
COCOBOD releases GH¢2.6bn to LBCs to settle cocoa farmers
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has released GH¢2.6 billion to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) to facilitate payments to cocoa farmers
Russia steps up use of jet-powered drones beyond the reach of Ukrainian interceptors
Launched in hundreds within just a few hours, attack drones play a key role in Russia’s aerial campaign against Ukraine.
FDA warns public against consuming food recovered from floodwaters
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public not to accept, consume, sell, or distribute food and other
Asamoah, Ameyaw-Akumfi ordered to open defence in $2m Sky Train case
The Deputy Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Justice Srem-Sai, has announced that the High Court has dismissed a submission of
Tanzania deploys security forces to major cities ahead of planned protests
Tanzania has deployed military personnel and police in Dar es Salaam and other major cities ahead of planned protests over
EU targets Russian drone-makers with sanctions following massive strikes on Kyiv
The new sanctions will target Russia’s military-industrial complex, including firms that manufacture Shahed and Geran drone components. EU foreign policy
Malawians returning from South Africa face uncertain future
Ahamadi Assani has returned to his home in Malawi after fleeing growing anti-immigrant hostility in South Africa. The continent’s biggest