African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Ugandan Opposition Lawyer Charged With Treason Offence After Arrest 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 BREAKING: London Court Clears Diezani Alison-Madueke of All Bribery Charges Nigerian Government Launches FreeTV For Nationwide Digital Broadcasting Nigeria, Cameroon Sign Defence Pact to Boost Border and Maritime Security NIGERIA: Bandits Kill Four Farmers, Abduct 12 in Sokoto State Armed Men Kidnap Six-Year-Old Ebola Patient in DR Congo Hospital SOUTH AFRICA: DA Leader Urges President Ramaphosa to Remove Steenhuisen as Minister Equatorial Guinea Government Resigns After Failing to Meet Performance Targets Messi Scores Hat-Trick as Argentina Beat Algeria in World Cup Opener Thomas Partey Loses Court Bid to Enter Canada For Ghana’s World Cup Opener Nigerian Government Dismisses Reports of New Telecom, Fuel Taxes Main NIGERIA: Governor Makinde Vows Safe Rescue of Abducted Oyo Schoolchildren and Teachers United States Grants Permanent Residency to Ghana’s Former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Ghana Challenges Canada’s Visa Denial For Thomas Partey in Court NIGERIA: President Tinubu Commends Troops Over Killing of Bandit Leader, Rescue of Ex-Defence Chief’s Widow NCC, KPMG Begin Review of Telecom Pricing Framework NIGERIA: Court Revokes Sowore’s Bail For Failure to Appear in Court BREAKING: Appeal Court Halts Deregistration of ADC, Four Other Parties Senegal Speaker Sonko Says World Cup Clash With France Symbolises “Africa vs Africa” NIGERIA: Sokoto Government Announces June 16th As Public Holiday For Islamic New Year Super Falcons Captain, Ajibade Launches Scholarship to Support Grassroots Coaches in Nigeria South African Jazz Legend Abdullah Ibrahim Dies at 91 Trial of Central African Republic Ex-President Begins Over Crimes Against Humanity Charges Nigerian Police Mourn Death of Deputy Commissioner Salihu Khan in Lagos Nigerian Troops Kill Suspected Terrorist Leader Kachalla Battijo in Kogi State NIGERIA: Nollywood Actor, Emeka Ike Sues INEC, Wike Aide Over Alleged Voter Data Leak NIGERIA: Atiku Condemns Court Order on ADC Deregistration, Calls Ruling Assault on Democracy Vozinha Shines as Cabo Verde Hold Spain to Historic 0–0 Draw at World Cup NIGERIA: Iyabo Obasanjo Returns To Peoples Democratic Party NIGERIA: Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price by ₦75 to ₦1,175 Per Litre Tunisia Appoints Hervé Renard as New Coach After Lamouchi Sacking NIGERIA: Ogun State APC Unveils Kudirat Adegunwa-Balogun As Yayi’s Running Mate Nigerian Army Rescues Widow Of Late General Rabe Abubakar After Bandit Attack NIGERIA : FCT Police Arrest Four Suspected Kidnappers, Dislodge Bandit Hideout Nigeria’s Inflation Rises To 15.93% In May 2026 28 Killed, Several Injured As Bus Plunges Into Ravine In Ethiopia NIGERIA: Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Alleged Corruption Trial To June 24 Nigerian Government Begins Mass Trial Of Terrorism Suspects In Abuja Amad Diallo Scores As Ivory Coast Defeat Ecuador in World Cup Group E Opener NIGERIA: ADC Picks Rotimi Amaechi As Atiku Abubakar’s Running Mate For 2027 Election United States, Iran Reach Deal To End Conflict, Reopen Strait of Hormuz BREAKING:Tunisia Sack Sabri Lamouchi After Heavy World Cup Defeat to Sweden United Kingdom Appoints Peter Vowles as New High Commissioner to Nigeria Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Ondo Monarch and Shoot His Wife in Owo Night Raid South African Rapper Arrested Over Alleged Kidnapping, Gun Incident