Families Search for Missing After Deadly Ceuta Crossing as Survivors Queue for Food Aid
Families across northern Morocco are desperately searching for relatives still missing after the deadly migrant crossing toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta,... Read More
NEC Approves $4.5bn Project Gazelle 2 to Refinance NNPC Oil-Backed Loan
Nigeria’s National Economic Council (NEC) has approved Project Gazelle 2, a US$4.5 billion refinancing programme designed to restructure the Nigerian National Petroleum... Read More
INTERPOL Report Says AI Fuels 55% of Africa’s Cybercrime as Losses Reach $484 Million
Artificial intelligence is now being used in 55% of cybercrimes across Africa, according to INTERPOL’s 2026 African Cyberthreat Assessment, which estimates that... Read More
Fresh Attacks in Plateau, Kwara Disrupt 2026 Farming Season
Fresh attacks by armed groups in Plateau and Kwara states have disrupted the 2026 farming season, forcing hundreds of farmers to abandon... Read More
Guinea Becomes First ECOWAS Member to Opt Out of Planned ECO Single Currency
Guinea has become the first member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to formally opt out of the bloc’s... Read More
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Strikes Off Egypt’s Coast Near Suez
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off Egypt’s eastern coast near the Gulf of Suez on Monday, sending tremors across parts of the... Read More
Tanker Hit by Explosion Off Oman as Hormuz Shipping Plunges 77%
A commercial oil tanker was rocked by an explosion off the coast of Khasab, Oman, raising fresh concerns over maritime security in... Read More
Ferry Fire Off Indonesia’s Madura Island Forces Hundreds to Evacuate
A passenger ferry caught fire off the coast of Madura Island in Indonesia, forcing hundreds of passengers and crew to evacuate as... Read More
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