Donald Trump Threatens ‘Power Plant and Bridge Day’ Strikes on Iran, Demands Strait of Hormuz Reopen
President Donald Trump has issued a fresh and explosive warning to Iran, threatening sweeping attacks on its infrastructure if the…
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Germany Orders Men Under 45 To Seek Approval For Extended Stays Abroad
Germany has introduced a new requirement compelling males aged between 17 and 45 to seek approval for extended stays abroad,…
Cameroon President Paul Biya Appoints Son as Vice President, Grants Him Military Command
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, as Vice President of the Republic and Head of…
Artemis II Spacecraft Departs Earth Orbit, Heads Toward Moon on Historic Crewed Mission
The Artemis II Orion capsule carrying four astronauts successfully departed Earth’s orbit Thursday evening, setting course for the moon after…
Ghana to Grant Free Visas to All Africans Starting May 25
President John Mahama has announced that Ghana will introduce a free visa regime for all African nationals beginning May 25,…
Brandy Honored With Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Career Milestone
American singer and actress Brandy has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a major…
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Resigns Ahead of 2027 Elections
Nigeria’s Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar has resigned from his position, stepping down in line with a government directive requiring…
Chaos Erupts at Zimbabwe Hearing on Presidential Term Changes
A public hearing on proposed constitutional changes that could extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s rule turned chaotic Tuesday in Harare, highlighting…
Thousands More U.S. Soldiers Are Heading to the Middle East
Thousands of additional U.S. troops are heading to the Middle East as the Trump administration has insisted that progress has…
Ghana Limits Damang Mine Sale to Local Firms
Ghana has restricted the sale of the Damang gold mine to locally owned companies, accelerating the planned exit of Gold…
Switzerland Reaffirms Long-Term Partnership With Burkina Faso
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said Switzerland will maintain its presence and cooperation in Burkina Faso across humanitarian, economic, trade…
Mosengo-Omba Steps Down as CAF Secretary
Véron Mosengo-Omba stepped down as general secretary of the Confederation of African Football after five years in a senior leadership…
Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Open, Warns of Conditional Access Amid Rising Tensions
The Embassy of Iran in Nairobi has said maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains open, while warning that…
Liverpool’s Konaté Targeted by Racist Abuse After Champions League Match
Liverpool FC said Friday that defender Ibrahima Konaté was subjected to “vile and abhorrent” racist abuse online following the team’s…
EU Parliament Approves Controversial Migrant “Return Hubs” Plan
The European Parliament on Thursday approved plans to facilitate the creation of offshore detention centers for migrants and impose tougher…
South Africa Disinvited From G7 Summit Amid Reported U.S. Pressure
South Africa said Thursday it had been disinvited from the upcoming Group of Seven (G7) leaders’ summit, scheduled for June…
Land Wars and Empty Markets: How Nigeria’s Land Disputes Are Driving Food Insecurity
Nigeria’s long-running land conflicts are no longer confined to remote villages or boundary disagreements between neighbouring communities. They are now…
UN Declares Transatlantic Slave Trade a Crime Against Humanity, Backs Reparations
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday adopted a landmark resolution describing the trafficking of enslaved Africans as “the gravest…
Nigerian Student Wins Junior Title at African Spelling Bee
A Nigerian student, Oluwadamilola Adeolu, has emerged as champion of the junior category at the 2026 African Spelling Bee, leading…
Ghana, Colombia Sign Maritime Deal Linking Tema and Cartagena Ports
Ghana and Colombia have signed an agreement to establish direct maritime connectivity between the Port of Tema and the Port…