Senegalese Prime Minister Critiques Morocco Over Prison Sentences for Football Fans
Senegal’s Prime Minister has formally expressed his dissatisfaction with a Moroccan court’s decision to imprison 18 Senegalese football supporters following a pitch invasion during an international match last month. ALSO READ: Sudan Condemns Uganda Over Meeting with RSF Leader The supporters were taken into custody in Morocco after the Africa Cup of Nations final on […]
Sudan Condemns Uganda Over Meeting with RSF Leader
The Sudanese government has strongly criticized Uganda for hosting Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, describing the reception as an affront to humanity. ALSO READ: Beautiful Nubia Accuses Yinka Ayefele and BBO of Melody Theft Sudan’s foreign ministry, which remains aligned with the national armed forces, stated that Uganda violated […]
Senegalese Authorities Dismantle Major Transnational Child Exploitation Ring
Senegalese law enforcement has successfully dismantled a sophisticated pedophile syndicate operating between Senegal and France, resulting in the arrest of 14 suspects. ALSO READ: ETHIOPIA DEMANDS IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF ERITREAN TROOPS According to a formal police statement, the all-Senegalese group functioned as a “transnational” criminal enterprise with roots tracing back to 2017. The network is […]
ETHIOPIA DEMANDS IMMEDIATE WITHDRAWAL OF ERITREAN TROOPS
Relations in the Horn of Africa have reached a dangerous tipping point as Ethiopia formally ordered neighbouring Eritrea to “immediately withdraw” its military forces from Ethiopian territory. ALSO READ: NLC Threatens Nationwide Protest, Election Boycott Over Electoral Act Ambiguity In a formal letter dated February 7, 2026, Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos accused Asmara of […]
KENYAN CULT LEADER PAUL MACKENZIE FACES NEW CHARGES OVER 52 ADDITIONAL DEATHS
Paul Mackenzie, the self-proclaimed pastor at the center of the Shakahola forest massacre, is facing a fresh wave of charges following the deaths of 52 more followers in a separate village. ALSO READ: KADUNA 2026: YOUTH POLICY SHIFT TOWARDS “DIGITAL-GREEN” ECONOMY AS GOVT OPENS DOORS FOR INNOVATION Already in custody since his 2023 arrest—which followed […]
Former Burkina Faso Leader Damiba Arrested And Expelled From Togo
Former Burkinabe transitional president Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba has been arrested in neighboring Togo and expelled after being tried for “attempted destabilisation” of the current government in Burkina Faso. ALSO READ: Senegal Defeats Morocco To Win Afcon Title Amid Penalty Drama Damiba, who rose to power in a January 2022 coup before being ousted by Captain […]
Uganda Maintains Social Media Ban After Election
Ugandan authorities have lifted a nationwide internet blackout while maintaining a strict ban on social media platforms following the re-election of President Yoweri Museveni. ALSO READ: Sokoto Holds Special Prayers for Nigeria’s Peace and Unity The internet was restored on Sunday, January 18, 2026, just hours after Museveni was declared the winner of his seventh […]
Trump Administration Suspends Immigrant Visas For 75 Countries
The Trump administration has announced an indefinite pause on immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries, effective January 21, 2026. ALSO READ: FG AND ASUU SIGN HISTORIC PACT TO END UNIVERSITY STRIKES The State Department characterized the move as an effort to end “abuse” of the U.S. immigration system by foreign nationals who might […]
Trump Warns Of ‘Very Strong Action’ As Iran Prepares To Execute Protester
President Donald Trump has warned Iran of “very strong action” as reports emerge that 26-year-old protester Erfan Soltani is scheduled for execution today. ALSO READ: GOVERNOR OKPEBHOLO ORDERS RELEASE OF VERIFIED STUDENTS IN EKPOMA The warning follows a violent crackdown that has claimed over 2,400 lives and prompted Trump to message Iranians that “help is […]
Sudan Government Returns To Khartoum After Three Years Of War
Sudan’s military-led government has officially moved back to the country’s capital, Khartoum, after operating from the eastern city of Port Sudan for nearly three years. ALSO READ: Kaduna Hosts Policy Dialogue to Harness Youth Demographic Dividend Prime Minister Kamil Idris announced the return on Sunday, calling his administration the government of hope. He told reporters […]