Kenyan President seeks U.S. market access extension
Kenyan President William Ruto met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, in…
WTO chief calls for sweeping reforms to safeguard global trade stability
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged member states to embrace comprehensive reforms to strengthen the…
U.S. senators question tech giants’ overreliance on foreign workers amid job cuts
Prominent American corporations, including Apple, Amazon, and JPMorgan Chase, are facing heightened scrutiny from lawmakers over their extensive…
Bobi Wine cleared to challenge Museveni again in Uganda’s presidential race
Ugandan opposition leader and pop star-turned-politician Bobi Wine has officially been approved to run in the upcoming presidential…
Mutharika declared winner of Malawi’s presidential election
Former Malawian President Peter Mutharika has emerged victorious in this month’s presidential polls, according to Reuters’ analysis of…
Seychelles President seeks second term amid economic rebound
Voting is underway in Seychelles as citizens of the Indian Ocean archipelago take part in a pivotal election…
Trump calls UN a failure on global peace
In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly since regaining the presidency, U.S. President Donald Trump…
There is no superior or inferior Igbo. By Festus Okere
Address by the Chairman of the World Igbo Congress (WIC), Dr. Sir Festus Okere, at the Convention in…
Befriending bandits. By Suyi Ayodele
The photograph is graphic. The message is obvious. The semiotics are unmistaken. A bandit in military fatigue sits…
Uganda: Museveni confirmed bid for reelection in 2026
President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled Uganda since 1986, has been officially nominated to contest in the upcoming…
Champion Breweries to raise ₦58bn for Bullet acquisition
Champion Breweries Plc has unveiled a comprehensive plan to raise N58 billion in fresh capital, a move designed…
Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger exit ICC, call it a “neocolonial instrument”
In a dramatic escalation of their political realignment, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have formally declared their withdrawal…
U.S. eases concerns over new H-1B visa surcharge
The White House sought to calm growing unease on Monday, September 22, 2025, by clarifying details of the…
Machar’s defense counsel challenges court’s legitimacy in South Sudan trial
The highly anticipated criminal trial of South Sudan’s suspended Vice President Riek Machar opened in Juba on Monday,…
Tshisekedi: U.S.-brokered peace deal with Rwanda fails to halt Eastern Congo volence
President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has voiced frustration that a U.S.-mediated peace agreement…