Gianni Infantino Under Fire as Governance Controversies Rock FIFA
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing one of the most challenging periods of his tenure as a string of controversies surrounding governance,... Read More
Tyla Reportedly Removes Lagos Concert Amid Xenophobia Backlash
South African Grammy-winning singer Tyla has reportedly removed her December 22, 2026, Lagos concert from the schedule of her A*POP World Tour,... Read More
Gavi Approves $500 Million to Strengthen Vaccines, Primary Healthcare in Nigeria
Nigeria has secured nearly $500 million in funding from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to support vaccine procurement, strengthen primary healthcare (PHC) services,... Read More
South Africa Pushes for AU-Wide Migration Conference After Xenophobic Violence
South Africa is urging the African Union (AU) to convene a continent-wide conference on migration following weeks of xenophobic violence and mounting... Read More
AI-Generated Map With Incorrect African Labels Sparks Controversy at AIDS 2026 Conference
Rio de Janeiro A presentation by the U.S. State Department at the AIDS 2026 Conference in Rio de Janeiro has drawn criticism... Read More
Benin Installs First-Ever Senate, Completing Shift to Bicameral Parliament
Benin has formally inaugurated its first-ever Senate, marking a historic milestone in the country’s political evolution and completing the transition to a... Read More
Diplomats Report Progress on Gaza Ceasefire Plan
Diplomatic efforts to end the war in Gaza are reportedly making progress, with discussions focusing on a phased plan under which Hamas... Read More
Kenya Announces Free University Education for Public University Students
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced that tuition fees will be abolished for eligible students attending public universities, effectively introducing free university... Read More
Appeal Court Voids Order Deregistering ADC, Four Other Political Parties
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside a Federal High Court judgment directing the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to... Read More
Army Colonel Killed Resisting Abduction Attempt at Abuja Residence
A serving Nigerian Army officer, Colonel Abdussalam A. Ude, has been shot dead after armed men attempted to abduct him at his... Read More