Africa
Trump says Iran ceasefire may end if no deal by Wednesday
A Fragile Ceasefire: The Imperative of Diplomacy in the Persian Gulf
As the world held its breath, US President Donald Trump dropped a bombshell aboard Air Force One, hinting that …
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Nigerian govt moves to end project duplication, binds regional commissions to performance targets
A New Era of Accountability in Nigeria’s Regional Development
At a packed conference hall in Benin, Minister Abubakar Momoh dropped a bombshell that sent shockwaves through …
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ICJ 80th Anniversary: Antonio Guterres calls for law to be respected
A Decaying Pillar of Global Governance
As the International Court of Justice (ICJ) marked its 80th year in The Hague, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres raised a pointed finger …
Africa
Saudi Arabia and US discuss keeping Strait of Hormuz open, Saudi state news agency
The Strait of Hormuz: A Global Waterway Under Scrutiny
Tensions in the Middle East have long been a staple of international headlines, but the latest development – a phone call …
Africa
Classic FM announces death of veteran broadcaster Temisan Okomi
A Voice Silenced, a Legacy Lives On
Tributes are pouring in for Temisan Okomi, the veteran broadcaster whose voice has been a staple of Nigeria’s media landscape for decades. …
Africa
South-west states fail to meet education funding benchmarks in 2026 budgets
Underfunding a Nation’s Future: South-west States Fall Short on Education Funding
As the sun rises over the bustling streets of Lagos, the sounds of laughter and haggling …
Africa
Israeli drone strike kills one in south Lebanon on first full day of truce, medics say
A Fractured Peace
A low hum pierced the air, a sound that has become all too familiar in the ravaged streets of southern Lebanon. The first full day of a US-brokered truce, meant …
Africa
Guinea: Restrictions on social media platforms lifted
Digital Lockdown Lifted in Guinea
As the sun set over the dusty streets of Conakry, Guinea’s capital city, residents breathed a collective sigh of relief. Restrictions on …
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Deportees arrive in Kinshasa from U.S. under Trump agreement
A Fragile Homecoming
As the sun set over Kinshasa’s N’djili International Airport, a group of 15 individuals, their faces weary and their eyes scanning the crowd, …
Africa
UK: Footage used in Palestine Action trial contains 'perceived gaps', court hears
A Perceived Gap in the Narrative
The trial of six Palestine Action activists facing charges connected to a break-in to an Israeli-owned arms factory in Bristol has taken an …