Xenophobia: Another Nigerian Shot Dead In South Africa
The Nigerians Citizens Association in South Africa says another Nigerian Tony Elochukwu from Nnobi, Anambra State has been killed by an unidentified gunman in...
Storm: Cyclone Kenneth Batters Mozambique Again
The Cyclone Kenneth has made landfall in northern
Mozambique, a country still recovering from another huge storm.The cyclone has brought two hundred and twenty
kilometer per...
INT’L Football Week: Nigeria, 50 Other Countries To Celebrate Day
Students from Nigeria joined other participants in
over fifty countries to celebrate the International Day of Football and
Friendship in schools and sports academies.The programme supported...
Sudan Crisis: Military Council Invites Two Opposing Groups For Talks
Sudan’s Transitional Military Council has invited the opposition to a meeting in Khartoum, with the two sides at loggerheads over how long it will...
School Curriculum: ECOWAS Says Nigeria Leads In Efforts To Mainstream Organic...
The Head, Department of Agriculture, ECOWAS Commission Abuja, Ernest Aubee says Nigeria is one of the leading countries in West Africa that have taken...
Peace Deal: Kiir Urges Machar To Return To Juba To Seal...
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has called upon the rebel leader Riek Machar to return to the country, and implement the peace deal signed...
Transition: Sudan Military Council Issues Protest Warning
Sudan's military government has asked protesters to take down their road blocks in the capital, Khartoum.
Demonstrators have been manning barricades leading to the military...
South Sudan: President Kiir Says Delay In Unity Gov’t Formation Could...
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has warned that delay in the formation of the new unity government could jeopardise the search for peace and...
Sudan: Public Prosecutor Investigating Bashir On Suspicion Of Money Laundering
Sudan’s Public Prosecutor has begun investigating ousted
President Omar al-Bashir on charges of money-laundering and the possession of
large sums of money without legal grounds.Bashir, who...
Sudan: Protesters To Name Transitional Government Sunday
The leaders of Sudan's protest movement say they will name members of a transitional authority on Sunday, to replace the current military junta.
Following months...
Political Transition: South Sudan’s President Kiir Offers To Mediate In Sudan
The South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has offered to mediate in the ongoing political transition in Sudan after last week’s fall of Omar al-Bashir.
Kiir’s...
Job Creation: ECOWAS Urges Member States To Enhance Private Sector For...
Economic Community of West African
States ECOWAS has urged Member States to urgently implement policies on private
sector participation to enhance job creation to encourage youth...
Sudan: AU Gives Military Rulers 15 Day Ultimatum
The African Union's Peace and Security Council has given Sudan's military junta a fifteen-day ultimatum to transfer power to a civilian-led political authority or...
West-Africa: ECOWAS Says Political Instability Cause Of Irregular Migration
Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the Economic Community of West Africa States, ECOWAS Commission, Babatunde Nurudeen has said that political instability was a leading cause...
Xenophobia: South Africa Must Prosecute Perpetrators Of Attacks
The South African government has been tasked to take strong action over its citizens involved in a recent flare up of xenophobic violence in...
Migration: UNHCR, ECOWAS Move To Tackle West Africa’s Crisis
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the Economic Commission of West Africa States, ECOWAS have called for urgent need to tackle migration crisis...
Sudan Crisis: Military Council Arrests Former Government Members
Sudan's transitional military council has arrested members of the former government and promised not to disperse protesters.
The Military Council Spokesman Major General Shams Ad-din...
Insecurity: Chadian President Calls For Relocation Of Cen-Sad Secretariat From Libya
President Idris Deby
of Chad advocated for the relocation of the Secretariat of the Community of
Sahel – Saharan States; CEN-SAD away from Libya.The Chadian leader
made...
IDPs: IMF Worries Over Rise In Nigeria, Others
The International Monetary Fund, IMF says it is concerned with the rising numbers of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African...
Sudan: Military Leader Awad IBN AUF Steps Down
The Head of Sudan's Military Council has step down a
day after leading a coup that toppled long-time leader Omar al-Bashir amidst
protests.Defence Minister Awad Ibn...
