Le nouvel exécutif compte vingt-cinq ministres et cinq secrétaires d’Etat, dont près de la moitié sont issus des rangs du Pastef. La principale surprise vient de la nomination de deux militaires à des postes régaliens
Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted Western ships
Houthi forces in Yemen said on Sunday they had launched rockets and drones at British, U.S. and Israeli ships, the latest in a campaign of attacks on shipping in support of Palestinians in the Gaza
Twin car bombs kill 13 near UN office in Somalia
At least 13 people have been killed in two car bomb attacks near a United Nations peacekeeping zone and the international airport serving Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. According to reports, a suicide car bomb
Egyptian pro-Gaza activists face terrorism-related charges
The detentions are believed to have been triggered by slogans the activists shouted against powerful figures close to the government An Egyptian prosecutor has remanded 16 political activists in custody, pending further investigations into terrorism-related
Paramilitary attack on Sudan village kills 25: activists
Sudan’s ‘Rapid Support Forces’ paramilitary group has laid siege to and attacked entire villages such as Um Adam, where at least 25 were killed on Saturday. Sudanese paramilitary forces have killed at least 25 people
Central banking, inflation, and domestic growth, By Uddin Ifeanyi
With the right domestic environment, the stable prices that will result from tighter monetary conditions should boost both planning and investment in the economy. This event took place more than 40 years ago. I was
West Africa: Senegal Just Saved Its Democracy. That Helps All West Africa.
Surviving its crisis, Senegal bolsters an arc of democracies against the region’s coups. Senegal’s dramatic transfer of presidential power this week highlights that West Africa, routinely seen as a zone of democratic erosion and failure,
President Tinubu: Building Nigeria, brick by brick, By Fredrick Nwabufo
The Tinubu administration is executing a full-system upgrade, even with specific attention to some sectors, understanding that Nigerians deserve a full complement of good governance and socio-economic security. In governance, opportunity cost is more complex
Bandits attack govt grain silo, face NSCDC in two hours gun battle – Official
The bandits wanted to destroy the silo and abduct its Manager, Lawal Shitu-Yar’adua. The Agro Rangers of the NSCDC have repelled an attack by suspected bandits on the federal government’s grain silo in Dutsinma Local
Nigerian military confirms ambush, says officer, six terrorists killed
The spokesperson said the lieutenant died in the ambush while four other personnel, who sustained injuries in action, were receiving treatment. The Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, in a statement on Sunday, said