Jun 20, 2024
Somalia Seeks Delay in Peacekeeper Withdrawal
In a letter to the acting chair of the African Union Peace and Security Council, the Somali government requested a postponement in the withdrawal of 2,000 of the 4,000 troops set to depart by June's end, citing the need for a more gradual reduction based on the capabilities of Somali forces....
Jun 20, 2024
Regional Security Crisis Escalate as Al-Qaida-Linked Jihadis Settle in Northwestern Nigeria
A report released on Wednesday by the Clingendael Institute has raised alarms over the migration of jihadi fighters, linked to al-Qaida, into northwestern Nigeria from Benin, marking a significant shift in the landscape of regional security...
Jun 19, 2024
$50 Million Cocaine Haul in Senegal: Customs Crackdown Targets Major Drug Routes
In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Senegalese customs officials have successfully intercepted three cocaine shipments with a combined value exceeding $50 million in the past five days....
Jun 19, 2024
QNET Reports Scam Exploiting Corporate Foundation in Nigeria
QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness-focused company, has been at the forefront of the direct selling industry for over two decades. The company officially entered the Nigerian market through a notable partnership with Transblue Limited, which appointed it its partner and representative in Africa....
Jun 19, 2024
Deadly Arsenal Blaze Stirs National Alarm, President Vows Action
In a devastating overnight event, a large fire at Chad’s primary military ammunition depot in the Goudji area of the capital, N'Djamena, resulted in the deaths of at least nine people, with another 46 suffering injuries, some critically....
Jun 18, 2024
Al-Shabab Joins Forces with Houthi Militant in a New Explosive Alliance
Al-Shabab militants have managed to nullify all territorial gains made by the Somali National Army over the past two years....
