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Buhari congratulates new Iranian President, Raisi
PRESIDENT Buhari has congratulated the newly-elected President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi.
His congratulatory message was contained in a statement today by his Senior Special Assistant on…
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Ex-Zambia president, Kenneth Kaunda, is dead
Zambia's former president Kenneth Kaunda has died.
"We have learned with deep sorrow, of the death of Zambia's first President and our founding father, Dr Kenneth David Buchizya…
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Goita sworn in as Mali transitional President
Junta leader, Col Assimi Goita, 38, was sworn in on Monday as President of Mali’s Transition Government, paving the way for him to name opposition figure Mr Choguel Kokala Maiga, 63, as…
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Ugandan Minister escapes assassination attempt, daughter, driver killed
Unknown assailants on Tuesday sprayed bullets at a car carrying Uganda's works and transport minister, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala in an attempted assassination, wounding him, but killing…
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Mali court appoints coup leader Goita as interim presiden
Mali’s constitutional court has named the colonel who led a military coup this week as the country’s new interim leader.
The ruling, issued late on Friday, said Assimi Goita would…
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Mali’s coup leader Assimi Goïta declares self president
Mali's former junta leader Col Assimi Goïta has declared himself the country's transitional president.
He made the announcement after stripping interim President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar…
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Mali’s military detains president, prime minister
*Mali’s military detains president, prime minister*
Soldiers in Mali have detained the president and prime minister of the interim government, according to the United Nations and the…
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No $7m reward for ISWAP for ‘killing’ Shekau, says U.S
THE United States of America (USA) says it will not pay the Islamic State in West Africa Province (ISWAP) a promised $7 million bounty for killing Abubakar Shekau.
The United States…
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Israel-Gaza conflict: World leaders hail ceasefire after 11 days of attacks
WORLD leaders have hailed a ceasefire that took hold in the early hours of Friday morning, and vowed to help rebuild Gaza after an Israeli bombing campaign that killed more than 230…
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Hamas claims victory in conflict with Israel after ceasefire
*Hamas claims victory in conflict with Israel after ceasefire*
A senior Hamas figure claimed victory in the conflict with Israel Friday in a speech to thousands of people celebrating…
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