US, UAE intercepts ballistic missile during Israeli President’s visit
By OODALOOP On Monday, the US joined forces with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to intercept and destroy a ballistic…
ECOWAS delegation and UN meet with Burkina Faso’s new leader
By Africanews Members of ECOWAS and the UN met on Monday with Burkina Faso’s ousted president Roch Marc Christian Kaboré…
EU to blacklist five members of Mali’s junta
By Robin Emmott and John Irish The European Union has agreed to impose travel bans and asset freezes on five members of Mali’s…
France, EU to review military presence in Mali
•This follows after French ambassador is told to leave By rfi France says it will review its military presence in…
Analysis: Military coups in Africa worsen corruption, rights abuses they want to end
By Olanrewaju Oyedeji On the 23rd of January, the media reported a coup in Burkina Faso. The leaders of the coup blamed…
US Supports Healthcare Access In South Africa
Maureen Okpe The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has disclosed plans to support , through grant aid, the South…
UNICEF lauds release of abducted Chibok Girls in North-east
Godsgift Onyedinefu The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has welcomed the release of four girls abducted by armed groups in…
US lifts suspension on ‘drop box’ visa application in Nigeria
Ngozi James The United States embassy in Nigeria has lifted the restriction on drop box service or interview waiver for…
Meet Amabua Mohammed, first female adviser for MNJTF
Ngozi James An Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) with the Nigeria Police Force, Mrs Amabua Mohammed, has been appointed Police Adviser…