Africa – Page 25 – Omanghana

The self-declared Republic of Somaliland has announced it is prepared to offer the United States exclusive access to its mineral resources and host American military bases, in a bold diplomatic move aimed at securing formal international recognition. The announcement was made by Somaliland’s Minister of the Presidency, Khadar Hussein Abdi, who described the offer as […]

A woman facing deportation to South Africa with her three sons has said she feels “relieved” after the family was granted additional time to remain in Ireland, following an intense legal and community campaign in their support. Titilayo Oluwakemi Oyekanmi arrived in Ireland in late 2023 with her three sons—Samuel, Joseph, and Genesis, aged between […]

France has officially repatriated the Djidji Ayôkwé, a sacred ceremonial “talking drum,” to Ivory Coast, ending more than a century of exile and marking a major milestone in the global movement to return African cultural heritage. The historic handover concludes 110 years during which the artifact remained in France after being seized during the colonial […]

South Africa has officially launched its first large-scale shipment of stone fruit to China, marking a breakthrough in agricultural trade and opening the door to one of the world’s most lucrative food import markets. China imports an estimated $200 billion worth of agricultural products annually, making the development a strategic milestone for South African exporters. […]

Ghana has formally notified Togo of its decision to seek international arbitration to resolve a long-standing maritime boundary dispute between the two neighboring countries in the Gulf of Guinea. The move marks a significant shift from prolonged diplomatic engagement to a legal resolution under international law, following years of unsuccessful negotiations aimed at defining the […]

The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, has stated that Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup now lie entirely in the hands of FIFA. According to Dikko, the matter is no longer being decided on the pitch but through FIFA’s legal and regulatory processes following a formal protest […]

South Africa, often described as Africa’s most industrialised economy and its largest by total GDP, recorded a modest but notable improvement in its labour market at the end of 2025. Official data show that the country’s unemployment rate declined to 31.4 percent in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025, marking its lowest level since the […]

33 people were reportedly killed after a wave of coordinated attacks by an armed militant group swept through communities in northwest Nigeria, marking another deadly escalation in the country’s worsening security crisis. Targeted Community in Kebbi State The attacks occurred in the Biu community within the Arewa Local Government Area of Kebbi State, according to […]

South Sudan gained independence in 2011 amid widespread optimism. However, the nation soon plunged into a brutal civil war between rival factions led by President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar. A 2018 power-sharing agreement brought relative calm, reinstating Machar as vice president. But over the past year, the deal has steadily unraveled, particularly […]

Burkina Faso is facing one of its most intense surges of militant violence in recent months, following a series of coordinated terrorist attacks targeting military installations and civilian areas in the country’s northern and eastern regions. The assaults, carried out by fighters linked to JNIM, underscore the worsening security crisis gripping the Sahel region. Over […]

Somaliland Offers Exclusive Mineral Access and U.S. Military Bases in Push for Recognition

Family facing deportation to South Africa ‘relieved’ by temporary reprieve

France Returns Sacred Djidji Ayôkwé “Talking Drum” to Ivory Coast After 110 Years

South Africa Enters China’s Stone Fruit Market with Landmark Plum Shipment

Ghana Moves to International Arbitration Over Maritime Boundary Dispute With Togo

Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup Fate Rests with FIFA — NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko

South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since 2020

33 Killed in Coordinated Militant Attacks in Northwest Nigeria

Violence in South Sudan Leaves Children Orphaned and Communities on the Brink

Waves of Coordinated Terrorist Attacks Hit Burkina Faso

Chief Justice Personally Financed Canada Trip, Judicial Service Explains

Over 24 Buildings Collapse as Floods Devastate Samreboi and Asankragwa

‘Wait Until June and July 2027’ – Kennedy Agyapong Issues Warning to NPP