African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Nigeria: Court Order Forces INEC to Reinstate SDP Candidate on Osun Governorship Ballot Main Nigeria: Air Peace Claims N2bn Loss After Union Picketing, Alleges Violence at Lagos and Abuja Airports Nigeria: Timi Frank Demands Senate Suspension of Osun Senator Over Alleged Violent Remarks Nigeria: Aiyedatiwa Signs Law to Restructure Ondo’s Electricity Market and Boost Private Investment Nigeria: Accord Factional Leader Imumolen Dumps Adeleke, Throws Weight Behind APC’s Oyebamiji in Osun Race Mali Pardons Frenchman Jailed Over Alleged Coup Plot, Orders Immediate Deportation Nigerian Police Declare Two Men Wanted Over Disappearance of Dubai Returnee in Lagos Ebola spreads to new Congo province after infected taxi driver dies in Buta Mali Frees 82 Soldiers Held Hostage Since April Militant Attacks Three Tanzanian Rangers Arrested After Man Dies Following Detention in Ngorongoro Nigeria: APC Says Campaign DG’s Nephew Shot Dead in Osun as Election Tensions Rise Nigeria: Ebonyi Assembly Passes Law to Regulate Scrap Sales, House Rent and Agent Fees NAHCON Selects 5 Airlines to Airlift Nigerian Pilgrims for 2027 Hajj Nigeria: Katsina United Quashes Rumours, Confirms Player Chinedu Ozor Died After On-Field Collapse Nigeria: Accord Party Petitions EU Over Alleged Violence and Intimidation Ahead of Osun Governorship Election Nigeria: State University Lecturers Launch Indefinite Strike Across 5 States Over Unpaid Entitlements BASKETBALL: D’Tigress of Nigeria Beat China 88-77 in World Cup Warm-Up Nigerian: INEC Reprints Osun Ballots to Add SDP’s Ajala After Court Order Nigeria, US Begin High-Level Talks on Counterterrorism Cooperation Super Falcons of Nigeria and South Africa Battle For World Cup Play-Off Spot Today NIGERIA: Presidency Sets Deadline for Submissions on Proposed State Police Bill Nigeria: Osun APC Senator Fadahunsi Quizzed by Police Over Viral ‘Kill Accord Members’ Remark Funeral Held for Libyan Military Intelligence Chief Killed in Car Bombing Cameroon Beat Hosts, Morocco on Penalties to Reach WAFCON Final Malawi Reach Historic WAFCON Final After Beating Algeria 3-1 Qatar and Morocco Head Arab Support for Infantino as FIFA Faces Revolt Over World Cup Deal (VIDEO) Nigerian Cleric’s Call for Muslim-Muslim Ticket Sparks Outrage Ahead of 2027 Polls (VIDEO) At Least 15 Killed as Overloaded Boat Capsizes on Lake Kariba At Least 18 Killed in Truck Crash in Northern Egypt From US Rejection to European Spotlight: Somali Referee Omar Artan to Lead UEFA Super Cup NIGERIA: Two Accidents Cause Traffic Gridlock on Gbagada Expressway Ndume to Tinubu: Put Military Budget on First-Line Charge to Cut Bureaucracy 14 Suspected Illegal Miners Killed in South African Dump Site Collapse Kenya Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate at 8.75% Nigeria: Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Inaugurates Kogi PDP 2027 Campaign Team Katsina United Defender Chinedu Ozor Dies After Collapsing During Pre-Season Match Sierra Leone Parliament Approves Contested Electoral Reforms Ahead of 2028 Election Nigeria: Obi Warns Democracy Is Under Threat as Elites Normalise Electoral Fraud Tanzania Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu’s Treason Trial Resumes Nigeria: 23-Year-Old Law School Student Dies After Fall at Lagos Campus Hostel Drone Strike Sets Libyan Oil Refinery Ablaze, Forces Emergency Response France Launches Disciplinary Case Against Ambassador to CAR Over Alleged Residence Misconduct DSS Releases, Compensates Artisan Wrongly Detained Over Oyo School Abduction Zambians Vote Today as President Hichilema Seeks Second Term Nigeria: Delta Government Suspends Works Commissioner Izeze Over Alleged Assault on Governor’s Aide Nigeria: Delta Government Suspends Works Commissioner Izeze Over Alleged Assault on Governor’s Aide Nigeria: NERC Sacks Kaduna DisCo Board Over N456.5bn Debt, Appoints Interim Administrators Libya Central Bank Governor Naji Issa Resigns, Urged to Stay for Stability Mali Army Says 40 Militants Killed in Attack on San Military Base