Uganda Poised for Double-Digit Growth as Oil Production Begins
Uganda is set to begin commercial oil production in its western fields, a development expected to accelerate the country’s economic growth to double digits by […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Seven Dead, Dozens Rescued as Migrant Boat Capsizes off Gambian Coast
At least seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after a migrant boat capsized overnight, according to The Gambia’s defence ministry on Thursday, 1 […]
Nigeria’s Armed Forces Record Major Security Gains, Neutralising Key Terror Figures in 2025
Nigeria’s Armed Forces achieved significant operational milestones in 2025, neutralising several high-profile terrorist commanders and thousands of insurgents nationwide, according to the Defence Headquarters (DHQ). […]
Ethiopia Repatriates Over 27,000 Stranded Citizens in Five Months, Foreign Minister Tells Parliament
The Ethiopian Government announced on last Tuesday that it has repatriated more than 27,300 nationals stranded in Myanmar and Saudi Arabia over the past five […]
Lightning Storms Kill Seven, Displace Hundreds Across Central Mozambique
Severe electrical storms have claimed seven lives in Mozambique’s central Sofala Province, with all fatalities caused by lightning strikes, according to the INGD (National Disaster […]
President Tinubu Departs for Europe Ahead of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Summit
President Bola Tinubu left Lagos on Sunday, December 28, for Europe as part of his year-end break and in preparation for an official visit to […]
Angolan Finance Minister Vows Enhanced Spending Quality and Stronger Revenue Stability for 2026 Budget Framework
Angola’s Finance Minister, Vera Daves, outlined during a press briefing held over the week-end after the presentation of year-end greetings to the Angolan President strategic […]
US Confirms Coordinated Airstrikes on Islamic State Factions in Nigeria Amid Religious Violence Concerns
On December 25, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced that American forces carried out what he described as “powerful and deadly” airstrikes against Islamic State […]
Zambian Police Officer Honoured and Promoted After Rejecting $50,000 Airport Bribe
Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has honoured Detective Sergeant Ruth Nyambe for rejecting a $50,000 bribe from a bulk cash-smuggling suspect at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport […]
Somalia’s Direct Local Elections Mark Democratic Turning Point, Leaders Say
Somalia’s senior leaders, officials and independent observers have hailed the country’s local elections held on December 25, 2025, as a historic milestone signalling a new […]