Governor Douye Diri Swears In Dr. Peter Akpe as Bayelsa Deputy Governor
Governor Douye Diri has officially sworn in Dr. Peter Akpe as the new Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the Executive Council (EXCO) Chambers,…
Burkina Faso in Talks to Raise State Stake in Kiaka Gold Project by 25%
Burkina Faso’s transitional government is in discussions with West African Resources Limited to increase the state’s ownership in the Kiaka Gold Project by an additional 25 percent through its…
INEC Denies Result Manipulation in FCT Council Poll, Attributes Discrepancy to Clerical Error
The Independent National Electoral Commission has rejected allegations of result manipulation at the Kuroko Health Centre polling unit in Yangoji ward, Kwali Area Council, during the recent Federal Capital…
Police Say N100m Sent to Egbetokun’s Son Was Mistaken Transfer, Funds Returned
The Nigeria Police Force has stated that a N100 million transfer made to the personal bank account of Victor Egbetokun, son of outgoing Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, was…
Ghana and Burkina Faso Sign Seven Agreements to Renew Security and Trade Cooperation
Ghana and Burkina Faso have signed seven bilateral agreements aimed at restoring formal cooperation after six years of strained engagement, with a focus on counterterrorism, trade and coordinated border…
Somalia in Talks With Pakistan to Acquire Up to 24 JF-17 Block III Fighter Jets in $900 Million Deal
Somalia is in negotiations with Pakistan to purchase up to 24 JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets in a deal estimated at approximately $900 million, according to officials familiar…
Speculation Grows Over Possible ANC Leadership Bid by Patrice Motsepe
Speculation is mounting within South Africa’s political circles that billionaire businessman Patrice Motsepe could contest for the presidency of the African National Congress, despite his public denials of any…
Tanzania Completes First Large-Scale Solar Plant in Shinyanga, Set for Grid Connection
Tanzania has completed its first large-scale solar power project in Kishapu District, Shinyanga Region, marking a significant step in the country’s transition toward renewable energy. The 50-megawatt solar plant…
Botswana’s President Declines White House Invitation, Urges Talks on Home Soil
Botswana’s President, Duma Gideon Boko, has declined an invitation from United States President Donald Trump to visit the White House, stating that any discussions involving Botswana’s resources should take…
Ramaphosa Thanks Putin for Assisting Return of South Africans Caught in Ukraine Conflict
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed appreciation to Russian President Vladimir Putin for facilitating the return of 17 South African men who were allegedly misled into traveling to Russia for…
