The Federal High Court sitting in Gombe on Thursday sentenced two persons to two years’ imprisonment each for child trafficking.
The trial judge, Justice Amina Aliyu-Muhammad, ordered that the convicts...
PARIS/N’DJAMENA — French President Emmanuel Macron has extended an invitation to Chadian leader Mahamat Idriss Déby for talks in Paris, as both countries attempt...
LONDON/KIGALI — Rwanda has launched legal proceedings against the United Kingdom at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague, seeking payments it...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Sixteen Nigerian military officers arrested last October for alleged “acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations” are now set to...
CAIRO, Egypt — Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel‑Aty met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau in Cairo on Sunday for high‑level talks...
Military authorities in Guinea-Bissau have announced that presidential and legislative elections will be held on 6 December, marking a critical step in the country’s...
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Former Burkinabè leader Paul‑Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been extradited from Togo to Burkina Faso after authorities accused him of plotting...
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo — The Republic of Congo has officially scheduled its next presidential election for March 15, 2026, according to government spokesperson...
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — President Alassane Ouattara has reappointed Robert Beugré Mambé as prime minister, signaling a preference for continuity in governance after the...
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A tragic drone strike in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has killed at least 40 pro‑government fighters, according to local officials and...
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s long‑serving president Yoweri Museveni has taken a commanding lead in provisional results from Thursday’s presidential election, according to the country’s...