Africa
Chinese President Xi Jinping urges respect for Gulf sovereignty
A Regional Imperative: China’s Plea for Gulf Sovereignty
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s call for respect for the “sovereignty, security and territorial …
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Global group sees fuel prices remaining elevated as long as Middle East conflict lasts
Fueling Tensions: The Lasting Impact of Middle East Conflict on Global Energy Markets
Amidst the smoldering ruins of a war-torn region, a stark reality has emerged: the cost of …
Africa
Israeli strike damages hospital in south Lebanon, casualties reported
A Hospital in Shambles: The Human Cost of Escalating Conflict
In the sweltering heat of a southern Lebanese spring, the Tebnin Governmental Hospital lies in ruins, its …
Africa
US energy chief warns oil prices may peak in coming weeks
A Global Crisis Unfolds in the Middle East
The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway that connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman, has become a focal point of global attention …
Africa
Why El-Rufai’s corruption case was amended – ICPC
A Corruption Case Takes a Turn: Unpacking the ICPC’s Amendment
Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), has made a …
Africa
Senator criticises Governor Makinde for installing him, two others as Ibadan high chiefs
Traditional Authority and Modern Governance: The Makinde Conundrum
As dusk fell over Ibadan, the largest city in Nigeria’s southwestern Oyo State, a tense atmosphere hung in …
Africa
Nigeria to sign $25 billion intergovernmental gas pipeline deal with Morocco
A New Era of Cooperation: Nigeria and Morocco’s $25 Billion Gas Pipeline Deal
The lights flicker to life in the cramped, makeshift workshop of a small-town mechanic in …
Africa
Nigeria to deliver gas to Abuja through AKK pipeline by July – NUPRC
A Pipeline to Progress: Nigeria’s Gas Infrastructure Drive Takes Shape
The rumble of machinery and the hum of activity are returning to the dusty outskirts of Abuja, …
Africa
Court fixes date to rule on El-Rufai’s bail as ICPC files amended corruption charges
A Tale of Two Scales of Justice
As the Kaduna State High Court stood in session, a sense of unease hung heavy in the air. In a case that threatens to upend the carefully …
Africa
There is 'continued engagement with Iran', US official says
A Tense Standoff on the Horizon
Amidst the rising tensions in the Persian Gulf, a US official has revealed that “there was continued engagement between the United States and …