Politics

By John Ikani The US has announced visa restrictions against current or former Somali officials accused of undermining democratic processes. The development comes as the US pushes for credible elections in Somalia, which have been long...

By John Ikani The African Union (AU) on Sunday postponed a debate on whether Israel’s observer status should be withdrawn, avoiding a division, the pan-African body’s newly elected Chairman for 2022 said. Interacting with reporters on...

By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria’s former military Head of State, Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (rtd) has declared that by 2023, the country must look to the younger generation to offer leadership, especially in this digital age. This, he...

By John Ikani President of Senegal, Macky Sall on Saturday took over the rotating African Union (AU) chairmanship at the opening of the 35th Ordinary Session of the AU Assembly at the AU headquarters in Ethiopia's...

By John Ikani In what may signal that sanctions by ECOWAS are biting, Mali junta has ordered a review of the 2025 date for return to civil rule. Junta leader Assimi Goita asked lawmakers to review...

By John Ikani West African leaders have explained why they decided against the immediate imposition of fresh sanctions against the new military junta that seized power in Burkina Faso. An ECOWAS delegation met this week with...