African Union adopts Swahili as an official working language
By John Wanjohi Swahili has been adopted as an official working language for the African Union (AU). The African Union’s heads…
Int’l passports not renewed six months to expiration invalid – NIS
The Nigeria Immigration Service has warned that international passports not renewed six months to expiring date would become invalid and…
Ukraine: Why mediation keeps failing and what Russian invasion would look like
•It’s not just about Moscow and Kyiv but the entire Russia-West relationship. By Eugene Chausovsky As military buildups continue by both…
Head of Sudan’s military junta dismisses sanctions threats, lauds ties with Israel
•Military leader says intelligence sharing between Tel Aviv and Khartoum helped arrest suspected fighters in Sudan. Sudan’s military leader General…
How to make a deal with Putin…and save Europe from war
•Only a Comprehensive Pact Can Avoid War By Michael McFall ladimir Putin has the world on edge. The Russian president has…
Facebook was on the defensive for years—until the metaverse came along
By Scott Nover Despite the hit to its stock price this week, Facebook parent company Meta is still the dominant…
Nigerian troops foil ISWAP attacks, rescue abducted passengers in Borno
•Seven Soldiers Survive IED on Damboa Road Jude Johnson Troops of the Nigerian Military deployed for Operation ‘Hadin Kai’ on…
The Backstory: France on the World Stage
French President Emmanuel Macron met with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week in an attempt to ease the standoff with…
Trade between Africa and China reached an all-time high in 2021
By Carlos Mureithi Trade between Africa and China rose to a record high last year, according to recently released data by China’s customs…