Nigeria: Nearly 150 missing after a shipwreck on the Niger River
An overloaded boat sank on Wednesday, May 26, in northwestern Nigeria. Authorities fear that most of the passengers drowned. In a statement, President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Comoros: Azali Assoumani celebrates his term anniversary in power as opposition still contests
In a tense day, Azali Assoumani celebrated his second anniversary as president on Wednesday, May 26. A new president should have been inaugurated today, but […]
Lake Chad Basin Commission meets in Abuja to support military transition in Chad
In Abuja, at a summit of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari called for broad support for the Transitional Military Council in […]
Ali Kushayb before the ICC: The prosecution tries to make the trial inevitable
The first day of the confirmation of charges hearing for Sudanese Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, also known as Ali Kushayb, took place in The Hague […]
Qatar: Kenyan Malcolm Bidali held for three weeks on no known charges
Malcolm Bidali, a Kenyan national, has been detained in Qatar for three weeks and the charges against him are still unknown. The security guard was […]
Ethiopia: Washington imposes visa restrictions on actors of Tigray conflict
The United States will impose visa restrictions on Eritrean and Ethiopian officials accused of fueling the conflict in Tigray, lamenting their failure to “take meaningful […]
Liberia: The promotion of former warlord Prince Johnson irritates the United States
Prince Johnson, the former Liberian warlord who became a Senator in 2006, was appointed on Tuesday, May 18, to chair the Senate Defense Committee. This […]
Martha Koome takes over the judiciary in Kenya
Judge Martha Koome has been appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court by President Uhuru Kenyatta. With 33 years of legal experience, she is known […]
First visit of a Portuguese president to Guinea-Bissau in 31 years
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa arrived in Bissau on Monday evening for a 24-hour official visit. He is the first Portuguese president to visit the African […]
Kenya: Internet users call on IMF to stop granting loans to their country
Kenyans, angry, still very mobilized on the internet. For about 2 months, they have been calling on the IMF to stop lending money, while these […]