July 14
Liberia: U.S. Denies Visas to Majority of Liberia National Team Delegation
Liberian Investigator
The United States has denied visas to most members of Liberia's national team delegation, casting doubt on the Lone Star's planned international friendly against Minnesota United… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Second American Infected With Ebola in DRC Evacuated to Germany
Independent (Kampala)
The outbreak in the DRC has led to more than 1,900 cases and more than 700 deaths, according to the latest figures from the DRC's Ministry of Health Read more »
Somalia: U.S. Says It Carried Out Air Strike Against Al-Shabaab in Southern Somalia
Shabelle
US forces, in coordination with the Somali federal government, carried out an air strike against Al-Shabaab militants in southern Somalia, the US military said Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Contradicts US Claim On Huge Electronic Materials 'Captured' From Terrorists
Premium Times
"From that (Nigerian) raid, we needed an extra plane to bring home all the electronic material that we captured in those camps," a US official said. Read more »
Africa: Top US Official's Scheduled Visit to Nigeria Highlights Trump Administration's Approach to West Africa
Premium Times
Nigeria, Côte d'Ivoire and Mali show how Washington is navigating security, commerce and sovereignty in a changing West Africa regional order. Read more »
July 13
Nigeria: U.S. Backs Nigeria to Prosecute Terrorism-Related Offences
Leadership
The United States of America has thrown its weight behind Nigeria in the efforts to combat terrorism by ensuring a system that will effectively prosecute terrorism-related offences… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Honors Lindsey Graham as 'Champion of US-Africa Relations'
New Times
The Rwandan government has sent condolences to the family of United States Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away on Sunday, July 12. Read more »
Nigeria: As US, Iran Resume Hostilities Over Strait of Hormuz, Dangote to Now Sell Fuel in Dollars
This Day
The renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, have triggered fresh concerns across global energy markets, with indications that… Read more »
Nigeria: Statement by Foreign Affairs Minister of State Sola Enikanolaiye Receiving U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Frank Garcia [press release]
MFA Nigeria
The Honourable Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, on Monday, 13 July 2026, received the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African… Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu Congratulates Kabir Shagaya At 40 [document]
State Department
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has congratulated Mr Kabir Shagaya, Director of Strategy at Cavista Holdings, on his 40th birthday, commending his contributions to enterprise… Read more »
São Tomé and Príncipe: Sao Tome and Principe National Day Press Statement [press release]
U.S. Embassy Luanda
Marco Rubio, Secretary of State Read more »
Nigeria: President Tinubu's Message to Professor Wole Soyinka On His 92nd Birthday [document]
State Department
Today, I celebrate a global icon and our nation's literary star, Professor Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka, on his 92nd birthday, July 13. Read more »
Nigeria: Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, July 13, 2026
Vanguard
The Nigerian naira traded at around ₦1,382.33 to the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Monday, July 13, 2026, according to available… Read more »
July 10
Africa: All of Africa Today - July 10, 2026
allAfrica
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Nigeria: 124 Nigerians to Be Deported From U.S. Over 'Worst-of-the-Worst' Crimes
Leadership
The United States has published a full updated list of 124 Nigerians it said would be deported to Nigeria over what it described as "worst -of -the Worst Crimes" in the sweeping… Read more »
July 09
Nigeria: Nigeria Suspends Third-Party Services for Visa Applicants in the U.S.
Premium Times
However, the NIS did not state the reason for the suspension of OIS Services or indicate when the arrangement would be reviewed. Read more »
Sudan: Senator Sanders Statement on Civil War and Genocide in Sudan [document]
United States Senate
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) today released the following statement: Read more »
South Africa: Embassy Visit, Event-Snooping - South Africa 'Spy' Portia Anyamba's Secret U.S. Reports for Cash
Daily Maverick
Former SA Air Force brigadier general Portia 'Posh' Anyamba, who has been sentenced to jail in the United States for being a foreign agent for South Africa, was apparently paid to… Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Publishes Names of 124 Nigerians to Be Deported
Premium Times
The DHS said it is actively working to fulfil President Donald Trump's promise by carrying out mass deportation of "illegal aliens." Read more »
South Africa: Underground ANC, Military Camps, Paris - Convicted SA 'Spy's' Movements Before U.S. Jail
Daily Maverick
Portia 'Posh' Anyamba, a former South African Air Force brigadier general recently sentenced to jail in the US for being a foreign agent for this country, has a deep history… Read more »
Nigeria: FG, Governors, Responders to Finalise Plan On 112 Emergency Call Initiative [document]
State Department
The Federal Government is set to deepen engagement with governors and emergency responders on the adoption of 112 as the national emergency number across Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: U.S. Publishes Names, Photos of 124 Nigerians Marked for Deportation
Vanguard
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the names and photographs of 124 Nigerians it says are among foreign nationals facing deportation over… Read more »
July 08
Africa: Remarks At a UN Security Council Open Debate On Conflicted-Related Sexual Violence [press release]
U.S. Mission to the UN
Ambassador Tammy Bruce Read more »
South Africa: U.S. Jails Former SA Air Force General for Being a 'Secret Foreign Agent'
Daily Maverick
Portia Anyamba, a former South African Air Force brigadier general connected to a State Security Agency official, was recently sentenced to six months in jail in the United States,… Read more »
Liberia: Senator Snowe Points to First Family's Offices in U.S.$19m Cocaine Case
FrontPageAfrica
Bomi County Senator Edwin Snowe has alleged that members of President Joseph Nyuma Boakai family occupied offices to the 20th Street building linked to the drugs bust at the Robert… Read more »
