The families of eight missing miners in Burkina Faso awaited word from rescue crews on Thursday as they continued their search for the men who
Category: Africa
Toxic UK asylum system to notify illegal migrants this week of their impending deportation to Rwanda.
The first group of unlawful migrants with no right to stay in the UK will be informed this week of the government’s intention to move
Africa is thrust into the spotlight by the global quest for metals.
The need to secure new metals sources for the energy transition, along with sanctions against Russia’s biggest producer, has raised Africa’s risk appetite for major
The Pope paid 1m euros to secure the release of a kidnapped nun.
A cardinal testified Thursday that Pope Francis allowed spending up to one million euros to liberate a Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali by al-Qaida-linked militants,
UN Guterres applauds Nigeria’s efforts toward rehabilitation and reintegration of Bandits and terrorists.
On Tuesday, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated that expanding facilities to reintegrate surrendering Islamist rebels in northeastern Nigeria was a critical step toward attaining
Nigeria is at risk of hunger as emergency Canadian potash costs 250% more than Russian supplies.
Nigeria had to buy emergency potash supplies from Canada in April after being unable to import the essential fertilizer from Russia owing to Western sanctions,
Islamic State bombs a market in northeast Nigeria, killing several people.
An explosion shook a marketplace in Nigeria’s northeast on Wednesday, killing six people, according to police and emergency response services. The attack took place on
African entrepreneurs raised a record $5.2 billion in venture funding last year.
According to figures provided by an industry association on Tuesday, African start-ups garnered a record $5.2 billion in venture financing last year, rebounding from a
NNPC says the AKK gas pipeline will begin operations in early 2023.
Nigeria’s 614 km (384 miles) gas pipeline, which is now under construction, will begin operations in the first quarter of next year, helping to enhance
U.S approves the sale of 12 Cobra attack helicopters to Nigeria, amidst growing concern over human rights violations.
After legislators put a stop to the transaction amid worries about probable human rights abuses by the Nigerian government, the US has approved a roughly
