November 11
Chad: Chad Troops Killed in Clashes With Jihadists
Numerous Chad troops have been killed in a clash with jihadists in the Lake Chad region, the latest such incident in the central African nation, officials said on Sunday. Read more »
November 05
Equatorial Guinea: Equatorial Guinea Official Arrested Over Sex Tapes With Vips' Wives
The Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been arrested for allegedly recording over 400 sex tapes of the… Read more »
September 24
Senegal: AHBN to Launch Accountability for Health Security Financing in Nigeria, Senegal, Cameroon
The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) is to launch a regional accountability framework for health security soon. Read more »
September 10
Nigeria/Rwanda: Morocco 2025 - Super Eagles Eye Maximum Points Against Rwanda
The interim coach of the Super Eagles, Austin Eguavoen, has said the main objective in today's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against the Wasps of Rwanda in Kigali is… Read more »
August 15
Nigeria: Nigeria, Equatorial Guinea Sign Agreement On Gas Pipeline
President Bola Tinubu and Equatorial Guinean President, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has signed an agreement on the Gulf of Guinea Pipeline Project. Read more »
August 13
Nigeria: NAFDAC Urged to Reduce the Cost of Certificates for Medical Devices
The Association of Healthcare Equipment and Allied Products Providers of Nigeria (HEPAN) has appealed to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)… Read more »
July 04
Nigeria/Rwanda: Super Eagles Face Familiar Foes Benin, Rwanda in Afcon Qualifiers
The Super Eagles have been given another chance to avenge their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying defeat to the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in Abidjan following the pairing of both… Read more »
June 03
Cameroon: Gwoza Elders Seek Repatriation of Borno Refugees From Cameroon
Gwoza Elites Forum has called on President Bola Tinubu to support the Borno State government to repatriate its refugees from neighbouring Cameroon. Read more »
Chad: Air France Passengers Lament After 72-Hour Stay in Chad
As dozens of Paris-Abuja bound passengers remain stranded in Chad, Air France has attributed the flight disruption to a heavy thunderstorm which caused damage to the aircraft. Read more »
June 02
Nigeria: Govt Rescues 61 Stranded Nigerians in Chad After Air France Technical Issue
Sixty-one Nigerian travelers, who were passengers on an Air France flight from Paris to Abuja, found themselves stranded in Chad due to a weather-related technical problem that… Read more »
May 09
Chad: Chad Junta Chief Deby Wins Presidential Vote
Chad's junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno won this week's presidential election in the first round, according to provisional official results released on Thursday, extending his… Read more »
April 29
Cameroon: Managing Nigeria-Cameroon Forest and Wildlife
Environment involves living organisms and the non-living physical conditions which are inseparable but inter-related. The living and physical components are linked together through… Read more »
March 26
Nigeria: Top Boko Haram Commanders Surrender to Nigerian Troops
The Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has said two high-ranking Boko Haram commanders have surrendered to the MNJTF after 15 years of fighting against the troops. Read more »
March 24
Chad: Chad Junta's Main Opponents Barred From Presidential Election
Authorities in Chad said on Sunday they had barred 10 candidates, including two fierce opponents of the military regime, from standing in the presidential election on May 6. Read more »
February 26
Nigeria/Cameroon: Nigeria Defeat Cameroon to Keep 2024 Olympics Hopes Alive
Super Falcons' hopes of qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics got a major boost following a hard-fought 1-0 win over the Indomitable Lioness of Cameroon yesterday in the… Read more »
February 21
Nigeria: Super Falcons Off to Douala to Battle Indomitable Lionesses
Nine-time African champions Nigeria will fly to Cameroon's industrial and economic capital, Douala tonight as they continue the search for a ticket to another appearance at the… Read more »
February 07
Cote d'Ivoire/Congo-Kinshasa: Host Ivory Coast Determined to Continue 'Miraculous' Run
Ivory Coast's interim coach Emerse Fae has urged his team to go into Wednesday's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against the Democratic Republic of Congo with the mindset that has… Read more »
January 23
Cameroon/Nigeria: Cameroon to Face Nigeria in Round of 16
Christopher Wooh scored the winner in added time as Cameroon came from behind to defeat Gambia 3-2 in their final AFCON group stage match on Monday. Read more »
January 19
Equatorial Guinea/Guinea Bissau: Esue-Inspired Equatorial Guinea Slay African Wild Dogs
Equatorial Guinea beat Guinea-Bissau 4-2 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group A match at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan on Thursday afternoon. Read more »
Nigeria/Congo-Kinshasa: Grant Already Planning Tanzania Response After DR Congo Draw
Zambia coach Avram Grant insisted his focus has swiftly turned to responding against Tanzania after Sunday's 1-1 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations draw with DR Congo. Read more »
January 17
Africa: I Was Emotional Watching Yusuf Against Equatorial Guinea - Mohammed
The Chairman of the FCT Football Association (FCT FA), Alhaji Adam Moukar Mohammed, has said he became emotional when watching the excellent performance of his ward, Alhassan Yusuf… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Lake Chad Oil Well to Yield 943m Barrels As Buhari Flags Off Exploration
The Wadi-B Well in the Lake Chad Basin area of Borno State is expected to produce 943 million barrels of oil. Read more »
January 14, 2009
Africa: 2008 - DR Congo Doctor Mukwege is African of the Year
Fifty-three year old Congolese gynaecologist Dr. Denis Mukwege Mukengere was named last night as the Daily Trust African of the Year 2008 for his devoted work in treating rape… Read more »
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