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Oil slips as strong dollar and heavy global selloff drag crude lower; supply outlook adds further pressure

Oil prices fell again on Wednesday, weighed down by a broad pullback across global markets and persistent strength in the U.S. dollar, while traders...

Angola rolls out nationwide HPV vaccination blitz, targeting two million girls in push to eliminate cervical cancer

Angola has begun the largest Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in its history, aiming to immunise more than two million girls aged 9 to...

NIGERIA: Woman Arrested for Allegedly Staging Her Own Kidnapping and Extorting ₦5 Million from Husband

Operatives of the Edo State Police Command have arrested 27-year-old woman Chioma Success Ezebie for allegedly conspiring to fake her own kidnapping and extorting...

Morocco to Mark Key Western Sahara UN Vote with New National Holiday Beginning 2025

Morocco’s royal palace has announced that October 31 will become an annual national holiday starting next year, to commemorate the adoption of the latest...

US Deepens Diplomatic Push to Stop Sudan’s War as Atrocities Mount in Darfur

The White House on Tuesday confirmed that the United States is intensifying coordination with foreign governments and regional blocs in an attempt to halt...

IMF Keeps Team in Dakar Longer as Tough Debt Negotiations Intensify

The International Monetary Fund has prolonged its technical mission in Senegal beyond the originally scheduled timeline, according to a spokesperson for the Fund, signalling...

Guinea Projected to Sustain High Bauxite Output Through 2026 Amid Expanding Chinese Demand

Guinea-Conakry is expected to maintain strong bauxite export performance into 2026, following unprecedented volume gains recorded during the opening quarter of 2025. According to...

IEC Reports Over 300,000 First-Time Registrations Ahead of South Africa’s 2026 Local Government Elections

South Africa’s Electoral Commission (IEC) says voter mobilisation efforts are gaining momentum ahead of the 2026 local government elections, with more than 305,000 new...

Tanzania Cautions Citizens on Posting Graphic Content as Questions Grow Over Election Deaths

Authorities in Tanzania have issued a public warning against sharing disturbing images online, shortly after a nationwide internet shutdown was lifted, following violent protests...

Nigerian Military Reports Killing 19 Suspected Bandits in Kano, Three Security Personnel Also Dead

Nigeria’s army announced on Tuesday that it killed 19 suspected bandits during a confrontation in Shanono, a community in Kano State — a region...

UN Data Indicates Nearly 50 Civilians Killed in Cameroon Post-Election Crackdown as Biya Secures Eighth Term

At least 48 civilians were killed by Cameroonian security forces during protests over the controversial re-election of President Paul Biya, according to figures shared...

South Sudan Shuffles Finance Leadership Again as President Kiir Replaces Minister After Just Two Months

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed Finance Minister Athian Diing Athian barely nine weeks after appointing him, the latest in a series of...
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