Africa
WAEC launches initiative to reduce WASSCE retake delays
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has unveiled an initiative toward curbing delays experienced by candidates who want to retake one or two papers...
Chinese foreign minister to visit Namibia, Congo, Nigeria
Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs is to visit Namibia, the Republic of...
Benin Republic summons Nigerien diplomat over terrorism allegations
The Benin Republic has summoned a Nigerien diplomat following allegations by Niger’s junta leader, Abdourahamane Tchiani, accusing the country of backing terrorist activities in...
French troops to leave Ivory Coast soon, Ouattara says
French troops will soon begin departing from Ivory Coast, the West African country’s President Alassane Ouattara announced in his New Year address.
“We have decided...
Fear grips residents in border communities as Nigeria-Niger tensions mount
Some residents of communities in some states that share a border with Niger Republic have expressed fears over the spat between Nigeria and its...
