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GABON: Presidential election holds in April

Gabon’s transitional government said Thursday that presidential elections would be held on April 12, a key step to re-establish civilian rule after a

SUDAN: Army, paramilitaries trade blame over oil refinery attack

The Sudanese army and rival paramilitaries traded blame on Thursday over targeting a major oil refinery north of the capital Khartoum, where clashes b

Bloomberg to fund UN climate body after US withdrawal

Billionaire entrepreneur Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday that his foundation will step in to fund the UN climate change body after President Dona

DAVOS 2025: Nigeria makes case for permanent UN Security Council membership

Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, has advocated for Africa’s permanent membership in the United Nations Security

PANAMA: Gov’t complains to UN over Trump canal threat

Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump’s “worrying” threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an audit