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HRW condemns Egypt’s arrests of online content creators, warning the crackdown threatens free expression and silences young digital voices.

Ghana agrees to accept West African deportees from the U.S., with Mahama framing the move as part of the fight against deportations

KEY POINTS Tinubu to address UN General Assembly debate. Nigeria keeps rare and prestigious speaking slot. UNGA 80 focuses on peace, development, and rights. Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is set …

Nigeria suffers another power grid collapse, sparking nationwide blackout as restoration efforts begin and frustrations grow over repeated failures.

KEY POINTS Nigeria, EU and Germany launch €18.3m agricultural project. Targets cocoa, dairy, tomatoes, ginger value chains. Runs Oct. 2024–Sept. 2028 across seven states. Nigeria has officially launched a four-year, …

Islamic State attacks in Niger have killed over 127 civilians, exposing government failures to protect communities in Tillaberi since March

The ICC opens trial against Joseph Kony, addressing decades of atrocities, child abductions, and human rights violations in Uganda and surrounding nations

Trump will not attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg, sparking concerns over US commitment to multilateral diplomacy and global leadership.

KEY POINTS Ethiopia inaugurates Africa’s largest hydropower dam. Egypt warns GERD threatens its water security. GERD symbolizes unity but fuels regional tensions. Ethiopia has officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance …

Lungu family enters mediation to resolve funeral dispute after tensions over burial plans spark public debate in Zambia.