Twenty Years Over: Uganda Begins Pulling Troops From Somalia
Uganda has begun pulling its soldiers out of Somalia, drawing the curtain on nearly two decadesof frontline duty against al-Shabaab and leaving... Read More
Algeria sends troops into Niger — breaking a 60-year non-intervention rule
Algeria has approved its first-ever overseas combat deployment, sending troops into northern Niger in amove being described this morning as the most... 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
Bomb Explodes Near Damascus Hotel Where Macron Is Staying
Two explosive devices detonated near the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Syria, injuring at least... Read More
South Africa on Edge as June 30 Anti-Migrant Deadline Nears
South Africa is on high alert as tensions mount ahead of a June 30 deadline set by anti-migrant groups demanding the removal... Read More
Sudan Accuses Ethiopia and UAE of Backing Drone Strikes
Sudan’s military-led government has accused Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of supporting drone attacks that have targeted strategic locations within... Read More
Dangote Cuts Petrol Price; NLC Rejects N100,000 Minimum Wage Proposal
Nigeria’s fuel and wage debates took center stage again as the Dangote Petroleum Refinery announced a reduction in petrol prices, while the... Read More
Daring Rescue Behind Enemy Lines as US-Iran War Enters Week Six
A downed F-15E crew member evaded capture in Iranian mountains for over 24 hours before special forces pulled him out in a... Read More
Nigerian Airlines Are on the Brink — Jet Fuel Has Doubled and There’s No Relief in Sight
The crisis is a direct consequence of the ongoing US-Iran war. Before the conflict began in late February, aviation fuel was selling... Read More









