Iran war weighs on global economy as IMF Alarm over the impact of the Iran war on the global economy grew on Monday Read more
Intergovernmental deal for $25bn Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline due An intergovernmental agreement (IGA) on a planned $25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline will be signed Read more
Benin’s Wadagni wins presidency in landslide with over Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation’s April Read more
Nigeria seeks IMF, World Bank support as Iran Nigeria will seek stronger international financial support at this week’s IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings as the Iran war lifts Read more
Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes A former Nigerian oil minister accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish Read more
Nigeria Air Force orders investigation after dozens killed The Nigerian Air Force says it has launched an investigation after dozens of civilians were Read more
South Africa coalition party elects Cape Town mayor South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) elected Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis as its leader on Read more
Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on Pope Leo begins an ambitious 10-day tour of four countries in Africa on Monday, urging global leaders to address Read more
Pope prioritises world’s fastest-growing Catholic region in major Pope Leo XIV wants to “turn the world’s attention to Africa”, according to a senior Read more
Eswatini court rules first Trump deportees in jail A court in Eswatini has ruled that the first five migrants the Trump administration sent Read more
Four arrested over murder of Scottish businessman in Four men have been arrested over the murder of a Scottish businessman whose body was Read more
Civilians feared killed after reports of air strike Civilians are feared to have died after reports that Nigerian military jets struck a village Read more