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Israeli strike 40 years ago bounded Palestinians and Tunisians

Saad Huzaifa October 3, 2025

Tunisia Jamel Bahrini remembers the smell of dust and blood that clung to the air when he arrived at the scene of the strike in Tunisia ‘s capital 40 years ago, among hundreds of other first responders. Israeli warplanes had just struck the Palestine Liberation Organization’s headquarters

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91 killed in Darfur last month UN says

Aaliyah Aamir October 3, 2025

Sudan The United Nations has said on Thursday that at least 91 civilians, were killed in Sudan’s besieged city of el-Fasher in attacks by the paramilitary force Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, within 10 days last month. The series of attacks were the latest in the intensified fighting between the army and rival paramilitaries seeking […]

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Abuja’s Centrality, Agro-allied potentials is Strategic to Boosting Nigeria’s Non-oil Revenue–Dantsoho

Kingsley Chukwuka October 2, 2025

Nigeria The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has said that the centrality of Abuja coupled with its rich agro-allied potentials is germane to strengthening NPA’s commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s efforts to continuously grow non-oil revenue by connecting local value producers in the non-oil value chain to identified

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Trump’s Trap: How the U.S. Neutralized Qatar and Opened the Way for the Abraham Accords

admin October 2, 2025

Israel Opinion: By Samuel Shay In a sophisticated and precise maneuver, President Trump managed to turn one of the Middle East’s biggest problems Qatar into an American security asset. Through a calculated move that included an Israeli strike in Doha, a timed apology, and an unprecedented American security guarantee, Qatar was drawn into Trump’s embrace. […]

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Africa: Fish under threat as stocks decline

Andrew Mbeki October 2, 2025

Africa Africa’s freshwater fish are disappearing at alarming rates, with a new report from the World Wide Fund for Nature warning that over a quarter of species face extinction. On Lake Victoria, the continent’s largest lake, fish catches have dropped sharply — a crisis that is already being felt by local traders. Elizabeth Didi, fish trader: “Back […]

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Youth led anti-govt protests in Morocco turn deadly

Saad Huzaifa October 2, 2025

Morocco Anti-government demonstrators in Morocco filled the streets for a fifth straight night on Wednesday, as protests over the state of public services descended into deadly violence. Police opened fire at the protesters in a southern town, reportedly in self-defense, killing two people. The deaths in Leqliaa, about 500 kilometers (312 miles) south of the […]

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Nigeria’s President Tinubu, to visit Gov Mutfwang’s transformed Plateau on Saturday

Kingsley Chukwuka October 2, 2025

Nigeria For the first time since assumption of office, Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will be visiting Plateau State on Saturday October 4, 2025, to attend the burial ceremony of the mother of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Prof. Nentawa Yilwatda. Late Mama Yilwatda died on the 17th of August, 2025. The hitherto troubled […]

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Israeli naval ships intercept Gaza-bound boat

Ethan Asher October 2, 2025

Israel The Israeli navy has intercepted boats carrying aid to Gaza and detained the activists aboard, including Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg. Israel’s Foreign Ministry said several vessels that form part of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) had been “safely stopped” and that those aboard were being transferred to an Israeli port. It added the

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‘We only have the sea to live on’ – Senegal’s fishermen blame gas plant for dwindling catch

Eric Jabulani October 2, 2025

Senegal Every day, Gora Fall, a fisherman in Senegal’s northern city of Saint-Louis, heads to sea with a mix of emotions: hope and frustration. He hopes he will get a better catch than the previous day, yet he is frustrated by the thought that whatever he finds might not meet his needs. “Before, we worked […]

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South African MP convicted of firing a gun in public

Andrew Mbeki October 1, 2025

South Africa South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been found guilty of illegal possession of a gun and firing it in public, offences which carry a minimum sentence of 15 years in prison. In 2018, a video emerged showing the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader using a semi-automatic rifle to fire several shots in […]