African Affairs Network https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Hantavirus Cases Evacuated From Cruise Ship as WHO Says Risk Low C.A.R Opposition Leader Dologuele Slams ‘Abuse of Power’ After Travel Ban Nigerian Senate Confirms Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power, Pledges Swift Reforms South Africa Rejects Xenophobia Claims Amid Anti-Migrant Protests NIGERIA: Akpabio, Oshiomhole Clash Over Senate Rules as Plenary Briefly Disrupted Ghana’s Inflation Edges Up to 3.4% in April, First Rise Since December 2024 Aisha Yesufu Joins NDC, Declares Bid For FCT Senate Seat in 2027 NIGERIA: Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of Abuja Properties Linked to Ex-Minister Timipre Sylva NIGERIA: Senate Minority Whip Tony Nwoye Defects from ADC to NDC Nigeria Police Repatriate Chinese Fugitive Over $245m Ponzi Scheme Case Nigeria’s Chiamaka Nnadozie Chases WSL Golden Glove in Brighton Debut Season Iran FA Insists FIFA, Not United States, Will Oversee World Cup Participation NIGERIA: Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Depot Price Back to ₦1,275/Litre Nigeria: IPOB Declares May 30 Total Lockdown Across South-East for Biafran Remembrance Day Nigeria: Presidential Villa Worker Says He Received ₦8.8m Cash Bag from Alleged Coup Mastermind NIGERIA: Rena Wakama Inducted Into Wake Forest High School Hall of Fame Nigerian Government Bans Honorary Degree Holders From Using ‘Dr’ Title Nigeria: SSANU, NASU to Suspend Strike on May 11 After New Agreement with FG Dangote Refinery Hikes Petrol Ex-Depot Price to ₦1,350 per Litre Main Tigray’s TPLF Restores Pre-War Government, Raising Fears of Renewed Conflict in Ethiopia Boko Haram Attack on Chad Military Base Kills 23, Injures 26 NIGERIA: Awoniyi Hits Brace in 100th Game as Notthingham Forest Beat Chelsea Everton Fan Arrested For Alleged Racist Abuse at Semenyo in Manchester City Draw 2026 U-20 WWCQ : Malawi Coach Confident of Comeback Against Falconets Nigeria: President Tinubu Asks Senate to Confirm Tegbe as Minister, Umar as NMDPRA CEO Nigeria: Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour Rejects Peter Obi’s Move, Stays in ADC Nigeria: Jim Ovia Retires as Zenith Bank Chairman, Mustafa Bello Takes Over Nigeria: Umahi Endorses Tinubu’s Re-election Bid, Signs Nomination Form Nigeria: Suspected Terrorists Kill NYSC Member, Three Others on Funtua Road in Katsina Sudan Accuses UAE, Ethiopia of Role in Khartoum Airport Drone Attack BREAKING: 17 Reps Members Dump ADC for NDC, One Joins APC Nigeria: Gunmen Abduct Two IBEDC Staff Along Ibadan–Ijebu Ode Road Mali Junta Leader Assimi Goïta Takes Over as Defence Minister After Predecessor Killed Nigeria: Ex-Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Gwarzo Resigns from ADC Nigeria: Murtala Sule Garo to Be Sworn in as Kano Deputy Governor Tuesday Nigeria: Court Remands Ex-Skye Bank Chair Tunde Ayeni Over Alleged N8bn Money Laundering BREAKING: Obi, Kwankwaso Officially Join NDC in Abuja Nigeria: Ogun’s Gateway International Airport Hosts First Hajj Flight to Saudi Arabia NNPC Signs China Deal to Revive Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries BREAKING: Makinde-Backed PDP Faction Appoints Kabiru Turaki as Interim National Chairman Nigeria: Goje Rejects Gombe APC Consensus Arrangement for Senate Seat Nigeria: Health and Social Welfare Minister Ali Pate Withdraws from 2027 Bauchi Governorship Race APC Extends Deadline for Nomination Forms to May 6, Shifts Screening Dates Nigeria: Labour Party Unveils 2027 Primaries Timetable, Sets N50m Presidential Form Egypt Hikes Gas Prices for Industries as Energy Costs Surge Three Dead in Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship Bound for Cape Verde Nigeria: Ishaku Abbo Dumps ADC for Labour Party, Cites Leadership Crisis Nigeria: Peter Obi Quits ADC, Cites Court Cases and Internal Crisis 130 Nigerians Seek Repatriation from South Africa Amid Anti-Immigrant Protests