African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html BREAKING: London Court Clears Diezani Alison-Madueke of All Bribery Charges Main President Tinubu Sends State Police Bill to Senate as Constitutional Amendment Push Gains Pace Zambia’s Ex-President Lungu’s Family Wins Appeal to Bury Him in South Africa Nigeria: FAAN Eyes October 2026 as Final Deadline for Airport Cab Upgrades Nigeria: Lagos Joins Global Net-Zero Push After Sanwo-Olu Signs Climate Pact in London NIGERIA: Resident Doctors in OOUTH Begin 10-Day Warning Strike Over Allowances, Welfare Issues NIGERIA: Presidency Dismisses Obi’s Call For Tinubu’s Resignation US Cautions Nigerian Visa Holders Over Immigration Violations NIGERIA: Ogun Police Recover Stolen Lexus in Investigation of Slain Broadcaster Case Haaland Scores Brace As Norway Defeat Senegal 3-2 to Qualify For Knockout Stage Algeria Defeats Debutants Jordan 2-1 in World Cup Match Kenyan Health Minister Found Guilty of Contempt Over US-Funded Ebola Facility South Sudan Sets December 2026 For First Election Nigeria: Former Delta Gov Ifeanyi Okowa Appears at EFCC Lagos Office Over Alleged N1.3tn Fraud Probe Nigeria and Rwanda Ink Deal to Deepen Africa’s Capital Market Ties Nigeria’s President Tinubu Names Ex-UNILAG VC Ogundipe as New NUC Board Chairman Nigeria: Abia Govt Bans Commercial Motorcycles in Umuahia, Aba, and Ohafia Over Security Concerns Nigeria: APC’s Dayo Faduyile Wins Ondo South Senatorial By-Election in Landslide Victory Nigeria. Lagos Assembly Swears In Adenike Oshinowo as First Female Clerk in Historic Appointment Nigeria: Bauchi Assembly Budget Chair Mohammed Wanzam Zaki Dies at 55 After Brief Illness Nigeria: (VIDEO) Oyo Residents Rally on Iwo Road as 38-Day Ordeal of Abducted Pupils and Teachers Continues Nigeria: SDP Candidate Accuses INEC and Police of Compromise in Ekiti Governorship Election Nigeria’s Usman to Take on South Africa’s Du Plessis in UFC Clash Egypt Beat New Zealand to Secure Historic First World Cup Victory Nigeria: Sowore Remanded in Kuje Prison as Court Rejects Recusal Request, Trial to Continue Before Justice Umar Nigeria: APC’s Rabiu Garba Aiki Wins Kebbi Zuru Assembly By-Election in Landslide Elye Wahi to Miss Ivory Coast’s Germany Clash After Canada Visa Denial Nigeria: Two Octogenarians Arrested in Abia for Allegedly Supplying Drugs to Secondary School Students Namibia Scraps Petroleum Commissioner Role as Shino Steps Down Nigeria: APC’S Oyebanji Makes History with Clean Sweep of All 16 Ekiti LGAs in Re-election Bid NIGERIA: (VIDEO) Fire Guts Building Housing Polaris Bank Branch on Lagos Island 2026 FIFA World Cup: Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi Granted Canada Visa After Initial Refusal South Africa Captain Refutes Remarks on African Support, Calls For Unity Nigeria: Police Impose No-Movement Order in Dawakin Kudu and Warawa Ahead of Kano Bye-Election Nigerian Government to Evacuate Citizens From South Africa Over Anti-Migrant Attacks Zimbabwe Parliament Votes to Extend Presidential Terms Namibia Exits FATF ‘Grey List’ After Fixing Anti-Money Laundering Gaps NIGERIA: Oyo Schools Remain Closed as Teachers’ Strike Continues Nigerian Air Force Delivers Election Materials Ahead of Ekiti State Elections Mendy Blames Lack of Concentration For Senegal’s Defeat to France NIGERIA: Former Petroleum Minister Diezani Cleared of Bribery Allegations Nigeria: Kwara Police Dismiss Bandit Scare at Oke-Oyi School as False Alarm, Vow to Prosecute Rumor Mongers Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Treason Offence After Arrest Nigeria: INEC Begins Distribution of Sensitive Materials in Ekiti as Voter Registration Hits 1.06 Million (VIDEO) Explosions and Gunfire Rock Niamey Airport in Niger Nigeria: Mother and Sister of Slain Bandit Leader Sentenced to 20 Years Each for Aiding Terrorism Ex-INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu Begins Tenure as Nigeria’s Ambassador to Qatar Nigeria: IPOB Indefinitely Suspends Nnamdi Kanu, Cites Security Risks and ‘Unguarded Utterances’ Al Qaeda-Linked JNIM Claims Deadly Assault on Niger’s Capital Airport, Killing 13