NDLEA arrests Church General Overseer with 54 sticks of cannabis for “personal use” at Nairobi crusade
Mukaila Ola The General Overseer of Christ Living Hope Church, Rev. Ugochukwu Ekwem has been arrested with 54 sticks of…
ECOWAS develops National Strategy to enhance protection, security of Nigerians
Mukaila Ola The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission in conjunction with stakeholders in Nigeria has developed a…
Jihadists edging south toward West Africa’s most stable and prosperous states
•Jihadist cells infiltrating as far as Ghana and Ivory Coast, the world’s top cocoa producers, as western counter-terrorism strategy stutters…
West African coastal terror attacks: just the tip of the iceberg
•A better understanding of how violent extremism expands could help avoid costly mistakes. By Sampson Kwarkye Violent extremism is escalating in…
Is Uganda’s Entebbe airport at risk of seizure by China?
By Carlos Mureithi Late last year, local and international media reported that Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport was at risk of being taken over by China…
Namibia, some African country’s abstention on Russia violates core foreign policy principles
By Henning Melber When the United Nations General Assembly took a vote on Russia’s war against Ukraine in an emergency session on 2 March,…
Media coverage of Ukraine shows it’s time to rethink what we know about Africa
By Moky Makura “It’s very emotional for me because I see European people with blue eyes and blonde hair being…
Africans are already feeling the impact of the war in Ukraine
By Chris Olaoluwa Ogunmodede Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last Thursday, major developments that will reshape global politics both immediately…
Analyzing the Russia-Ukraine conflict from an African standpoint
•African countries’ reservations on condemning Russia’s invasion to Ukraine can be explored through growing Russian ties with African leaders. Those…
US moves to dismantle ISIS financiers in Africa
Ngozi James The United States announced that it is working with African partners, including South Africa, to dismantle ISIS financial…