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Trump Announces Death of Islamic State Leader in Joint US-Nigerian Mission

Former President Donald Trump has stated that a prominent leader of the Islamic State group was killed during a joint military operation conducted by...

US and Nigerian Forces Report Killing of Islamic State Second-in-Command

The United States and Nigeria have announced the successful elimination of a high-ranking leader within the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) during a...

Nigeria to Evacuate Citizens From South Africa Following Attacks on Foreigners

Nigeria has announced the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic violence and looting targeting foreign-owned businesses. The Nigerian...

Malian Junta and Russian Mercenaries Face Reputational Risks Following Recent Military Setbacks

The Malian military and Russian Africa Corps mercenaries have experienced a significant defeat near the Algerian border town of Tinzaouaten. During a multi-day engagement...

Tuareg Autonomy Movements and Jihadist Expansion Reshape Security in Mali and the Sahel

Mali is experiencing significant political and security shifts as Tuareg rebels and jihadist groups intensify their efforts to control territory in the Sahel. Following...

Nigeria Opens Trial of Six Individuals Charged Over Alleged 2025 Coup Plot

Nigeria has commenced the trial of six individuals accused of treason and conspiracy to overthrow the government. The charges stem from the "End Bad...

Islamic State and JNIM Clash in Niger Border Region

Violent clashes have intensified in Niger’s border regions as rival insurgent groups, the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) and the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Jama'at...

Pope Francis Begins Official Visit to Africa

Pope Francis has embarked on a significant apostolic journey to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, aiming to promote peace and reconciliation...

Nigeria Begins Trial of 500 Terrorism Suspects

Nigeria has officially launched the trial of approximately 500 terrorism suspects as part of an extensive judicial effort to address the ongoing security crisis...

Nigerians Voice Outrage Over Government Ban on Popular Song

In Nigeria, a new song titled "Tell your papa" has sparked widespread controversy following its ban by the Nigerian government. The song, which is...

Global Leaders and Communities Pay Tribute to Pope Francis Following His Passing at 88

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, passed away on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The news has prompted an outpouring...

M23 Leader Commits to Continuing Offensive in Democratic Republic of Congo

The M23 rebel group, active in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has declared its intention to continue its operations in the region, according to...

Nigerian Activist Hauwa Ojeifo Advocates for Mental Health Awareness, Challenges Societal Taboos

Hauwa Ojeifo, a Nigerian activist, is making strides in changing the narrative around mental health in Nigeria. Through her advocacy, she is breaking the...

Benin Celebrates Its Vodun Heritage: An Insightful Look by FRANCE 24 English

Benin is showcasing its Vodun (often spelled Voodoo) heritage, a religious and cultural practice deeply rooted in the country's history and identity. France 24...

Nigerians Celebrate Cultural Heritage at Calabar Carnival

In a vibrant display of culture and tradition, Nigerians have come together to celebrate the Calabar Carnival, as reported by FRANCE 24 English. The...

Senegal’s PM Proposes Repeal of Macky Sall’s Amnesty Law in Ousmane Sonko’s 2050 General Policy Statement

In a significant political development in Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, a prominent figure, has outlined a visionary general policy statement for the year 2050, aiming...

Nigeria Arrests 792 in Connection with Crypto-Romance Scams, Reports FRANCE 24 English

In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, Nigerian authorities have arrested 792 individuals linked to a widespread crypto-romance scam. The operation, covered by FRANCE 24...

Ghana Enters Final Countdown to Presidential Election

Ghana is on the brink of its presidential poll, with the nation poised for a significant electoral event. The coverage from FRANCE 24 English...

Exploring the Potential of Green Energy for Africa’s Development: Insights from DW News

Exploring the potential of green energy in Africa, the discussion highlights the continent's abundant renewable resources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power. The...

Jihadist Vandalism Causes Blackout in Northern Nigerian States

Nigeria's northern states are currently facing a significant electricity blackout following an act of vandalism attributed to jihadists, according to a report by FRANCE...

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