Uber exits Nigeria after 12 years
Uber is set to exit Nigeria after 12 years of operations, bringing an end to its presence in one of Africa’s largest... Read More
Thousands rally behind Niger’s junta chief after failed mutiny
Thousands of people gathered in Niamey, Niger’s capital, on Wednesday, September 2, to show support for junta leader General Abdourahamane Tiani, days... Read More
U.S. Says Weak IP Protection Costs African Musicians Millions
The United States has warned that African musicians are losing millions of dollars in potential revenue because of weak intellectual property (IP)... Read More
Atiku Calls for Return of Fuel Subsidy in Major Policy Reversal
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the restoration of Nigeria’s fuel subsidy, marking a significant shift from his long-held position... Read More
INTERPOL’s Operation Jackal IV Nets 58 Arrests Across West African Cybercrime Crackdown
INTERPOL has announced the results of Operation Jackal IV, a multinational crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crime across West Africa that led to... Read More
COP17 Talks Enter Final Stretch as Finance, Water and Land Restoration Dominate Agenda
Negotiators at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) have entered the final... Read More
Iraq Proposes Joint Security Council With Saudi Arabia and Iran
Iraq has proposed the creation of a joint security council with Saudi Arabia and Iran, in a move aimed at strengthening regional... Read More
Canada to Impose Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Goods After Labor Day
Canada has announced plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports after the Labor Day holiday, escalating a growing trade dispute between... Read More
Ukraine Seeks SpaceX Approval to Deploy Starlink-Linked Drones Against Russian Missile Launchers
Ukraine is seeking approval from Elon Musk’s SpaceX to use Starlink-connected drones in operations targeting ballistic missile launchers inside Russia, according to... Read More
Trump Declares ‘Economic Warfare’ on Iran as Oil Nears $88, U.S. Stocks Fall
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared what he described as “economic warfare” against Iran, announcing a new escalation in Washington’s pressure campaign... Read More