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‘No country can fight terrorism alone’ – US AFRICOM Commander

The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) says the fight against terrorism cannot be won by any country acting alone, as […]

The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Lieutenant-Colonel Willy Ngoma, was killed early Tuesday in a drone strike near

Barbara / February 24, 2026

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed gratitude to Vladimir Putin for facilitating the return of 17 South African citizens who

United Nations aid chief Tom Fletcher issued a stark warning during a visit to a hospital in South Sudan. Fletcher

It has been almost three months since Cameroon’s leading opposition figure, Anicet Ekane, died in military detention, some five weeks

Barbara / February 24, 2026

Nigeria lost an estimated $2.3 billion to $3.3 billion to post-harvest losses in 2025, highlighting major structural flaws in the

Airspace over Lagos was temporarily suspended on Monday after a fire broke out at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Six people

The IMF says growth in sub-Saharan countries, including Ghana, is expected to expand after upgrading its economic outlook for the

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has launched an investigation into a suspected corruption scheme involving the diversion of

President John Dramani Mahama has set a new national target to increase Ghana’s manufacturing contribution to at least 15 percent