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“We’re in a Popular, Progressive Revolution, Not a Democracy” — Burkina Faso’s President Traoré
President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, said the country is undergoing a “popular, progressive revolution” and not operating under a democratic system....
Togo, Burkina Faso to Sign Free-Roaming Agreement to Reduce Communication Costs For Travellers
Togo and Burkina Faso are set to sign a bilateral free-roaming agreement to lower communication costs for travellers between the two nations. Dr...
Togo, 7th Largest Producer of Shea Nuts, Suspends Exports to Strengthen Local Processing Industry
Togo has suspended the export of shea nuts and shea kernels to address a shortage of raw materials for local processing units. The...
NYSC DG Calls For Reforms, Not Scrapping Of The Scheme
The Director General of the National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu, at the 2025 Batch A Premobilization Workshop, said that the...
Federal High Court Stops Akpabio, Natasha from Granting Media Interviews
The Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and other parties from making public statements regarding...
China Imposes 34% Tariff on U.S. Goods in Retaliation to Trump’s Trade Policy
China has imposed a 34 per cent retaliatory tariff on U.S. goods. This is a direct response to a new trade policy announced...
President Tinubu and VP Shettima Leave Official Duties, Depart for France and Senegal
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have departed Nigeria on separate international trips, leaving a vacuum in the country’s top leadership....
DR Congo: M23 Rebels Withdraw from Walikale Ahead of Peace Talks
M23 rebels have withdrawn from Walikale, an important town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The group described the withdrawal as a...
Despite Grid Collapses in the Last 2 Years, Minister of Power, Adelabu Claims 2,000MW Increase in Generation
Despite recurring national grid collapses in the past two years, the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has claimed that Nigeria’s power generation has...
Russia Backs Joint CSS Military Force, Foreign Minister Hails “Africa’s Second Awakening”
Russia has pledged to assist in forming a joint CSS military force, offering consultations, weaponry, and military instructors. In a press conference, the...
Amotekun Rescues 28 Ghanaians from Visa Scam Syndicate in Ondo
Operatives of the Ondo State Security Network, known as Amotekun Corps, have rescued 28 Ghanaians kidnapped in Akure under the pretence of securing...
OPINION: Côte d’Ivoire’s Economic Turnaround And Its Impact On West Africa
Cote d’Ivoire has undergone a remarkable economic resurgence following two civil wars (2002-2007 and 2010-2011). The impressive growth across all economic parameters, such...