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  • Aliko Dangote Exits Dangote Cement for Refinery, Petrochemicals

    By Ifunanya | July 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Aliko Dangote Exits Dangote Cement for Refinery, Petrochemicals

    Aliko Dangote, the billionaire founder of Dangote Cement Plc and Africa’s wealthiest industrialist, will step down as chairman and director of the company’s board effective July 25, 2025, marking a pivotal transition for the continent’s […]

  • Kigali Summit 2025: Advancing Africa’s Health Sovereignty and Unity

    By Ifunanya | July 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Kigali Summit 2025: Advancing Africa’s Health Sovereignty and Unity

    The 2025 African Leadership and Business Summit concluded in Kigali this week, uniting influential voices from politics, business, and civil society to chart pathways for continental progress. Held from July 4–6 at the Marriott Hotel […]

  • DRC’s Kabila Faces Treason Trial Over M23 Rebel Ties

    By Ifunanya | July 26, 2025 | Comments Off on DRC’s Kabila Faces Treason Trial Over M23 Rebel Ties

    A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has launched a high-profile trial against former President Joseph Kabila, accusing him of treason and alleged ties to the M23 rebel group operating in the […]

  • Trump: Israel to Hunt Down Hamas as Ceasefire Talks Stall

    By Ifunanya | July 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump: Israel to Hunt Down Hamas as Ceasefire Talks Stall

    Ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas have reached another impasse, with U.S. President Donald Trump accusing Palestinian militants of resisting peace efforts and vowing Israel would escalate military action. Speaking to reporters on Friday before […]

  • Germany May Reinstate Draft by 2028 to Meet 40K Troop Goal

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Germany May Reinstate Draft by 2028 to Meet 40K Troop Goal

    Germany is considering reintroducing compulsory military service by 2028 to address recruitment shortfalls and bolster defense readiness, according to government plans reported by national media. The proposal, driven by challenges in meeting enlistment targets, would […]

  • LIV Golf’s Fine Freeze Threatens European Stars’ Ryder Cup Eligibility

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on LIV Golf’s Fine Freeze Threatens European Stars’ Ryder Cup Eligibility

    European golfers affiliated with the LIV Golf League face fresh uncertainty over their Ryder Cup futures following reports that the Saudi-backed tour will cease covering penalties imposed by the DP World Tour. This development threatens […]

  • Naira continues appreciation against US dollar as foreign reserves increase

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Naira continues appreciation against US dollar as foreign reserves increase

    The naira continued its appreciation against the United States dollar at the foreign exchange market on Friday, driven by a slight rise in Nigeria’s external reserves to $38.63 billion as of Thursday, July 24, 2025. […]

  • Climate-Smart Farming Empowers Tudun Biri Women Against SGBV

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Climate-Smart Farming Empowers Tudun Biri Women Against SGBV

    A new initiative aimed at empowering survivors of conflict and gender-based violence has been launched in a northern Nigerian community still recovering from a deadly military drone strike. The Anti-Sexual Violence Lead Support Initiative (ASVIOL) […]

  • APC Lagos Dismisses ADC Coalition as Desperate Political Move

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on APC Lagos Dismisses ADC Coalition as Desperate Political Move

    Nigeria’s ruling party in Lagos State, the All Progressives Congress (APC), has dismissed recent opposition maneuvers as ineffective distractions, asserting that its focus on governance and national reforms remains unshaken. In a sharp rebuke aimed […]

  • End Gaza War: Jaffa Protests Demand Aid for Starving Children

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on End Gaza War: Jaffa Protests Demand Aid for Starving Children

    Hundreds of demonstrators flooded the streets of Jaffa on Friday, demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and expanded humanitarian aid access as concerns mount over catastrophic hunger in the besieged territory. Waving signs reading “Stop […]

  • Sanctions Drive Ruble Over 50% in Export Payments for First Time

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on Sanctions Drive Ruble Over 50% in Export Payments for First Time

    The Russian ruble has reached a historic milestone in international trade, accounting for over half of all export settlements for the first time on record, according to data released by the country’s central bank. The […]

  • France to Recognize Palestine State, Hamas Welcomes Amid Global Divide

    By Ifunanya | July 25, 2025 | Comments Off on France to Recognize Palestine State, Hamas Welcomes Amid Global Divide

    French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent pledge to recognize Palestinian statehood has drawn sharply divided reactions, with Hamas praising the decision as a “positive step toward justice” while Israel and the U.S. condemned it as counterproductive. […]

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