Tinubu Approves N2bn Relief Package for Mokwa Flood Victims as FG Launches Urgent Response
In a show of swift executive response and empathy, President Bola Tinubu has approved on June 4 the disbursement of ₦2 billion for the immediate […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Zimbabwe to cull 50 elephants, distribute meat for consumption
Home to the World’s largest elephant population, Zimbabwe said it plans to cull 50 elephants and distribute their meat to people. The move aims to […]
ICC Breaks Ground with Historic In Absentia Case Against Fugitive Warlord Joseph Kony
In a landmark move heralding a new chapter in international justice, the International Criminal Court (ICC) has authorised on Tuesday June 3 its first-ever confirmation […]
South Africa: Zuma’s Legal Setback Clears Way for Long-Awaited Arms Deal Trial
In a critical judicial ruling on Tuesday, 3 June 2025, South Africa’s embattled former President Jacob Zuma suffered a significant legal blow as the Pietermaritzburg […]
Congo powers ahead: World Bank commits $1bn to Inga III hydropower revival
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has secured a $1 billion commitment from the World Bank to jumpstart the long-stalled Grand Inga hydropower project, potentially […]
Botswana Braces for Economic Stagnation as Diamond Revenue Plummets
Botswana’s economic outlook for 2025 has dimmed considerably, with officials now preparing to revise growth projections to near zero. The development stems from the prolonged […]
African airlines struggle for profit amid global aviation boom
Despite a record-breaking year for global air travel, African airlines remain the least profitable worldwide, earning a collective net profit of just $200 million in […]
Nigeria: Kano Mourns as Fatal Crash Claims Lives of Sports Delegation Returning from Festival
In a tragic turn of events that has cast a sombre veil over Nigeria’s sporting community, Kano State has declared Monday, June 2, as a […]
Grief and Devastation as Death Toll from Mokwa Floods Surpasses 200
More than 200 lives have been lost following catastrophic flooding in the Nigerian town of Mokwa, situated in north-central Niger State. The torrential rains, believed […]
Angola Seeks to Attract Agricultural Investment at Upcoming U.S.-Africa Business Summit
Angola is positioning itself as a prime destination for agricultural investment ahead of the 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit, scheduled to take place in Luanda from […]