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Africa
Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, Nigerians Urged to Turn Challenge into National Growth Opportunity.

Amid U.S. Visa Restrictions, Nigerians Urged to Turn Challenge into National Growth Opportunity.

Nigeria, In the wake of expanded U.S. visa restrictions affecting Nigerian citizens and those from more than 20 other countries, former Kaduna Central lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani is calling on Nigerians to channel their energies

East Africa
African Blocs Unite to Advance Peace in Eastern DRC – A Roadmap Toward Sustainable Stability

African Blocs Unite to Advance Peace in Eastern DRC – A Roadmap Toward Sustainable Stability

In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, Africa’s regional organisations have joined forces to consolidate peace mediation efforts aimed at ending decades of conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Leaders from the East African

Africa
Aid Shortfalls in Kenya Spark Urgent Calls for Sustainable Solutions to Protect Children

Aid Shortfalls in Kenya Spark Urgent Calls for Sustainable Solutions to Protect Children

NAIROBI severe cuts to U.S. foreign aid have badly disrupted access to critical treatments for severely malnourished children in Kenya’s drought-hit Turkana region, raising alarm among health officials and humanitarian organisations about long-term impacts on

Africa
How to Prevent Violence in the DRC Becoming a Regional War: A Path to Peace

How to Prevent Violence in the DRC Becoming a Regional War: A Path to Peace

The escalating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has renewed fears that violence could spiral into a broader regional war, prompting calls from African leaders, analysts, and international partners for urgent political and

Africa
Benin Coup Attempt Foiled-Regional Partners Call for Democratic Reforms and Stability

Benin Coup Attempt Foiled-Regional Partners Call for Democratic Reforms and Stability

COTONOU, BENIN , In the wake of the failed military coup that shook the West African nation of Benin on Sunday, regional leaders and international partners are urging renewed efforts toward democratic resilience, political inclusivity

Africa
Somalis Respond to Trump’s Remarks and Propose a Path Forward for Dignity, Dialogue, and Reform

Somalis Respond to Trump’s Remarks and Propose a Path Forward for Dignity, Dialogue, and Reform

When former U.S. President Donald J. Trump described Somalis as “garbage,” declaring the country as one that “stinks” and its people unwelcome in the United States, the remarks landed as more than an insult. They

Africa
Mozambique crisis: A path from emergency to resilience.

Mozambique crisis: A path from emergency to resilience.

MAPUTO / GENEVA -Nearly 100,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in northern Mozambique in recent weeks as violence spreads beyond the historical conflict zones, deepening a massive displacement and humanitarian crisis. Schools,

Africa
Africa unveils HIV prevention shot with 99.9% protection

Africa unveils HIV prevention shot with 99.9% protection

Africa has begun administering a groundbreaking HIV-prevention injection that offers more than 99.9 percent protection, marking one of the most significant advances in the continent’s fight against the virus. The twice-yearly shot, called Lenacapavir, is

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India Arrests Nigerian Man Accused of Supplying Drugs to Nearly 2,000 Buyers

India Arrests Nigerian Man Accused of Supplying Drugs to Nearly 2,000 Buyers

Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian national alleged to be at the centre of a major narcotics distribution network that supplied drugs to almost 1,975 customers across Telangana State. The suspect, identified by police simply