Tags Latest News Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly attack in Nigeria The Islamic State West Africa Province has claimed responsibility for an attack on Nigeria’s northeastern Borno state that killed at
Tags GENERAL Xi congratulates Nguema on election as president of Gabon Chinese President Xi Jinping sent on Saturday a congratulatory message to Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema on his election as president
Tags GENERAL Death toll of Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria rises to 127 The death toll of the Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has risen to 127, public health authorities said Tuesday. A
Tags GENERAL Gunmen kill at least 52 people in Nigeria’s Plateau state Gunmen killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria’s northern Plateau
Tags BUSINESS U.S. tariffs may present destabilizing challenges for Nigerian goods U.S. tariff measures may present destabilizing challenges to price competitiveness and market access of Nigerian goods, especially in emerging and
Tags BUSINESS Ghana’s finance minister unveils austerity measures to rein in government spending The Ghanaian government will implement a raft of measures to reduce its expenditure as it aims to stabilize its finances
Tags GENERAL “China in Springtime – Sharing Opportunities with the World” Dialogue Held in Senegal Chinese and Senegalese officials have urged stronger China-Africa cooperation to bolster modernization and high-quality development across Africa. The officials gathered in
Tags BUSINESS Nigeria joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, expanding global financial ties Nigeria joined the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), becoming the institution’s 77th shareholder. The EBRD’s Board of Governors
Tags GENERAL Niger becomes first African country to eliminate onchocerciasis Niger’s Minister of Public Health, Population and Social Affairs Garba Hakimi officially declared at a ceremony on Thursday that the
Tags FEATURES A turning point for West Africa as Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso exit ECOWAS The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has become effective