August 06, 2023
Nigeria: Niger Coup - Customs Boss Urges Vigilance At Benin Republic, Cameroon Borders
NCS boss says any transit goods through the Nigeria customs territory should be stopped if they are headed to the Niger Republic. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Niger: Niger Coup - Apologists Attack French Embassy, Detained President Bazoum Meets Chad Leader
The coup in Niger has seen many Nigeriens hit the streets chanting "Down with France" as they wave Russia's flag. Read more »
July 26, 2023
Rwanda: 2023 Women Afrobasket - NBBF Releases Final List As d'Tigress Head to Rwanda for Title Defence
The federation initially invited 18 players to camp on Monday, 17 July, with five players from the local league making the cut. Read more »
July 13, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's NCDMB, Equatorial Guinea Mull New Opportunities in International Oil Sector
The NCDMB says Nigeria and Equitorial Guinea can collaborate to exploit their oil and gas resources to the fullest. Read more »
July 11, 2023
Nigeria: FIBA AfroCan - Host Angola Overpowers Nigeria's D'Tigers
The host secured a 57-48 points victory over the Nigerian team in a Group B game Read more »
July 09, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Interswitch in Talks With Equity Bank Over DRC Entry
The bank and Interswitch in June announced a partnership that will give Equity access to banking services at some 650 Interswitch-enabled ATMs in Uganda. Read more »
July 07, 2023
Cameroon: How Killing of Cameroonian Journalist Silenced Investigations Into Plunder By an Internationally-Connected Elite
The killing also eliminated a rival for the succession of an ageing president, and sidelined a tax director. Read more »
Cameroon: How Internationally Connected Cameroon Elites Plundered U.S.$656 Million
How tax cases involving hundreds of millions in payments from state coffers to questionable entities were snuffed out. Read more »
July 06, 2023
Nigeria: 18,000 Cameroonian Refugees Undergo UN Verification in Cross River
"I fled to Nigeria to find succour; I pray for peace and unity between the francophone and anglophone Cameroonians." Read more »
June 23, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria Seeks UN's Support On Recovery, Stabilisation of Lake Chad Basin
"In the Lake Chad Basin region, the UN and Developmental Partners must continue to strengthen support towards the implementations of the regional strategy for stabilisation..." Read more »
April 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria, Chad Condemn Ongoing Clash in Sudan
In a Sunday meeting between the presidents of both countries in Saudi Arabia, Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari says the ongoing fight is unwelcome and unfortunate. Read more »
April 07, 2023
Rwanda: Remember Rwanda
The nation's memory is under assault/From marinated murmurs and slanderous slurs/The journey from hate to holocaust/Indeed is perilously short Read more »
April 02, 2023
Nigeria: Minister Urges International Community to Support Nigeria's Quest to Revive Lake Chad
The Lake Chad Basin is the largest inland drainage area in Africa and covers an area of 2,434,000 km2, equal to eight per cent of the total area of the African continent. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Africa: CPHIA 2022 - African Leaders, Experts Meet in Rwanda to Appraise Public Health Issues
The organisers said the conference aims to build on conversations started at CPHIA 2021, which centres on building more resilient health systems in the region. Read more »
December 06, 2022
Cameroon: Samuel Eto'o Apologises for 'Violent Conduct' Outside World Cup Stadium
Eto'o, in a statement issued on Tuesday, admits he could have done better even in the face of provocation. Read more »
December 03, 2022
Cameroon/Nigeria: Qatar 2022 - Cameroon Crash Out Despite Victory Over Brazil
Switzerland secured the last ticket into the knockout phase at the ongoing World Cup in Qatar. Read more »
December 01, 2022
West Africa: Nigerian Boy Trafficked to Cameroon, Sold Into Slavery - Official
The suspected trafficker had been arrested, says an official. Read more »
November 29, 2022
Cameroon: Three Cameroonian-Americans Risk 38 Years Jail Term for Sponsoring Violence in Cameroon
"If convicted, the defendants face a maximum statutory penalty of up to 15 years in prison for the material support charges, up to three years in prison for the receiving money… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Guinea Bissau: Leaders of Niger, Chad, Guinea Bissau Commend Buhari's Leadership Qualities
Guinea Bissau's president says without Buhari, he would not have been president. Read more »
October 25, 2022
Cameroon: Oscars - Cameroon's 'The Planter's Plantation' Starring Nkem Owoh Selected for Academy Awards
While a crisis continues to rock the Nigerian Oscar Selection Committee (NOSC), Cameroon has submitted her entry for the 2023 Oscar. Read more »
October 10, 2022
Nigeria: Buhari in Chad, Asks for 'Pathway to Enduring Democracy'
Mr Buhari congratulated Mahamat Deby on behalf of the LCBC for earning the trust of the majority of Chadians to head the transition process to fruition. Read more »
September 22, 2022
Nigeria: Regulatory Authority Considers Fuel Supply to Bakassi Fishers
"At this point, the only option available to us is to travel from Bakassi to Calabar to source for petroleum products and in most cases, our people usually have problems with… Read more »
September 05, 2022
Chad: How Nigeria, Others Can Attract Industries to Troubled Lake Chad Basin
Job creation is vital to countering Boko Haram, and successful business practices in the region point the way. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Loses Opening Game to Rwanda At Cricket World Cup Qualifiers
Rwanda captain Ishimwe was responsible for the fall of three Nigerian wickets and she was named player of the match Read more »
August 29, 2022
Nigeria: World Cup Qualifiers - D'Tigers Suffer Narrow Defeat Against Angola
The Nigerian team missed out on automatic qualification and will now wait till February to go again Read more »