One of Africa’s leading research networks, Afrobarometer, has stated that Africans continue to rely on both formal and informal justice systems to resolve legal disputes, while many question whether the courts deliver fair, affordable, and timely justice. The group highlighted this in a new report, based on 50,961 interviews conducted across 3...
•Cambodian Head of State, King Norodom Sihamoni Cambodia has dismissed reports claiming it ordered all African nationals to leave the country, describing the circulating notice as false and misleading. According to authorities, the viral message being shared online did not come from any official government source. The Ministry of Interior clar...
•Cambodia flag The General Department of Immigration (GDI) under Cambodia’s Ministry of Interior has issued a stern warning to Nigerians and other African nationals residing in the country, directing them to leave Cambodia on or before May 31, 2026, following the expiration of a government waiver. In an official notice signed by the Director G...
•Togo flag The Togo government has announced the removal of visa requirements for nationals of all African countries coming into the country for a short stay of up to 30 days. The announcement was made today in a statement issued by Togo’s Ministry of Security via its official X handle. The ministry said the move […]
•Telecommunication mast Africans are increasingly online, but awareness and practice of digital safety remain low, Afrobarometer telephone survey across seven African countries shows. The survey distributed by APO Group on behalf of Afrobarometer reveals that in the average across Angola, Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Tanz...
•Ukraine President Zelensky, EU Ambassador Gautier Mignot and Russian President Putin  On the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, the EU ambassador to Nigeria, Gautier Mignot, voiced concern over what he described as a disturbing development — Russia’s recruitment of Nigerians and other Africans to fight in the war. Mignot, speaking ...
•Tyla won the Best African Category South African pop star Laura ‘Tyla’ Seethal, has called for greater African representation at the Grammy Awards following her latest win in the Best African Music Performance category. Tyla won with her single Push 2 Start, marking her second victory in the category after her 2024 triumph with the […]...
•Military leader Capt Ibrahim Traoré The government of Burkina Faso has announced the removal of visa fees for all African nationals, as a step to strengthen Pan-African solidarity and encourage the free movement of people and goods. The Minister of Security, Mahamadou Sana, disclosed the policy shift yesterday after a cabinet meeting presided...
•Dangote holding a bottle of a refined petrol in his refinery today The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has presented the first sample of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol. Dangote made this presentation today in a broadcast at his refinery situated in the Ibeju-Lekki Area of Lagos State, reports The PUNCH. The [&helli...
•Rwandan President Paul Kagame The President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has declared that the country will grant visa-free travel to Africans to boost free movement of people and trade. This decision positions Rwanda as the latest African nation to adopt such a measure, joining others in the pursuit of a more integrated continent to rival [&helli...

