Nigeria Denies Terror Sponsor Allegations
In the fight against terrorism, Nigeria has availed itself creditably by tackling home-grown terrorists with links to global terrorist organisations…reports Asian Lite
Over 3,000 inmates yet to be recaptured after Nigeria jailbreaks
The Nigerian government said that over 3,000 inmates are yet to be recaptured following recent jailbreaks in the most populous African country…reports
Mandate of UN peacekeeping mission in CAR renewed
The Security Council has adopted a resolution to extend the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic (CAR)
UN appeals Ethiopian govt for quick release of staffers and contract truckers
The UN is appealing to the Ethiopian government for the immediate release of an unprecedented number of detained staffers and contract aid
Sudan Army Chief: Issues decree forming transitional Sovereign Council
General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has issued a constitutional decree forming a transitional Sovereign Council, headed by
South Africa’s economy expected to grow 5.1 per cent in 2021
South Africa’s Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana has said the country’s economy is expected to grow 5.1 per cent in 2021, following an
Sudanese Army Chief voices commitment to democratic transition
General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has reiterated commitment to democratic transition in the country…reports Asian Lite News
Somalian security arrests 12 al-Shabab terrorists
Somalian security forces have arrested 12 al-Shabab terrorists during an operation in Baidoa town, the administrative capital of the South West State…reports
Sanctions imposed on Malian transitional authorities
ECOWAS further urged the African Union, the European Union, the UN, and the bilateral and other multilateral partners to endorse and enforce
Ethiopians protest against foreign interference
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians gathered at the Meskel Square in the capital of Addis Ababa to denounce foreign interference and pressure