Africa
Nearly 8,000 migrants dead or missing in 2025
A Journey of No Return
It’s late at night, and the dusty roads of North Africa’s migrant transit zones are eerily quiet. The stars above twinkle like ice chips in a …
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NNPP, PDP lose lawmakers to ADC, APC
Kano’s Shifting Political Landscape: A Test of Nigeria’s Federal Structure
It’s 10:30 am on a Wednesday in the Nigerian Senate, and the air is thick with tension …
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Malawi: 'I Also Failed to Find Fuel in Zomba' - Govt Spokesperson Namalomba's Personal Ordeal Mirrors a Nation Running On Dry
A Nation Running On Empty
Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, has grown accustomed to the queues of people waiting to buy petrol and diesel. But the crisis is not limited to the …
Africa
Planning minister: SCZONE integrated hub for trade, logistics, production
Strategic Foothold in the East Mediterranean
Egypt’s government has long regarded the Suez Canal as a pivotal artery of global commerce, and its strategic significance is now …
Africa
Tai Solarin University of Education names Samuel Oladipo as new Vice Chancellor
A New Era Dawns at Tai Solarin University of Education
As news emerges that Professor Samuel Oladipo has been appointed Vice Chancellor of Tai Solarin University of Education, a …
Africa
Trump says currency swap with UAE under consideration
A Financial Lifeline for the UAE?
US President Donald Trump’s confirmation that the US is mulling a currency swap agreement with the United Arab Emirates has sent shockwaves …
Africa
Iran executes civil defence official convicted of spying for Israel
A Shadow of Suspicion: Iran’s Spy Case Raises Questions About Regional Politics
Mehdi Farid, a senior official in Iran’s civil defence organisation, was hanged on the …
Africa
Enugu’s political leaders visit Tinubu, pledge support for president in 2027
A Visit of Unity: Enugu’s Leaders Pledge Support to Tinubu Amid Nigeria’s Economic Challenges
As the imposing structure of the State House in Abuja loomed large in the …
Africa
Trump claims Iran ‘collapsing financially’ amid Hormuz standoff
Crisis in the Gulf: Assessing the Consequences of the Strait of Hormuz Standoff
As the world holds its breath, the standoff between the United States and Iran in the Strait of …
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Piers Morgan challenges Israel’s ‘most moral army’ claim
Moral Ambiguity in the Israeli Military
As the international community grapples with the implications of a recent series of disturbing incidents involving Israeli soldiers, British …