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In a decisive break from its colonial past, Niger’s military leadership has declared Hausa the country’s official national language, sidelining French, which once held prominence. The change was formalized in a revised charter published on March...

China has sharply increased tariffs on American imports to 84%, up from an earlier 34%, in a sharp retaliation against US trade measures. The move, announced by Beijing’s finance ministry on April 9, marks another escalation...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Three United States nationals who were last year convicted in connection with their roles in a failed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been sent back to their country to serve...

By Victor Kanayo Arsenal, Tuesday night, shocked Real Madrid 3-0 in the quarter-final first leg tie of UEFA Champions League match. The Gunners as Arsenal are mostly known, responded like a house on fire in the...

By Ebi Kesiena Uganda’s refugee camps are facing critical levels of overcrowding following a dramatic increase in arrivals from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday. The surge,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna At least 27 people have been killed, including a provincial governor, while 134 were injured in the early hours of Tuesday following the collapse of a nightclub roof in the Dominican capital, Santo...