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Chad goes to polls to vote for a new president
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Chad goes to polls to vote for a new president

It is the first presidential vote since the death of long-time ruler Idriss Deby who was killed three years ago…Read

Chadians vigilant ahead of presidential elections on Monday
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Chadians vigilant ahead of presidential elections on Monday

The country has not held a presidential poll since the death three years ago of former leader, Idriss Deby Itno,

Cameroon: chocolate-makers squeezed by high cocoa prices
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Cameroon: chocolate-makers squeezed by high cocoa prices

After several years of poor cocoa harvests, chocolate-makers have already increased prices to consumers…Read More

UN food programme warns of famine in Darfur if warring parties don’t allow aid in
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UN food programme warns of famine in Darfur if warring parties don’t allow aid in

The UN food agency says close to two million people in Darfur are experiencing emergency levels of hunger…Read More

Top 10 richest people in the world as of May 1, 2024
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Top 10 richest people in the world as of May 1, 2024

Forbes’ real-time billionaires list confirms Arnault’s ongoing reign at the top, a position he has held since February 2024, closely

‘Salah rift a non-story. There’s no problem’
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‘Salah rift a non-story. There’s no problem’

“Completely. Completely resolved. It’s no problem. So, like, if we wouldn’t know each other for that long, I’m not sure

Thousands rally in Sanaa against Israel-Hamas war, Houthis threaten to expand their campaign
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Thousands rally in Sanaa against Israel-Hamas war, Houthis threaten to expand their campaign

It comes as the Houthis have inserted themselves into the ongoing tensions over Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza

‘Water and Garri’: Tiwa Savage discusses her acting debut
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‘Water and Garri’: Tiwa Savage discusses her acting debut

The initial idea behind the movie was “supposed to be a visual project” to accompany music Savage had written two

Chad’s interim president the favourite as the country goes to the polls
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Chad’s interim president the favourite as the country goes to the polls

Some opposition and civil society groups are calling for a total boycott of the poll…Read More

UN Secretary-General warns of growing threats to media freedom
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UN Secretary-General warns of growing threats to media freedom

Acknowledging the significant risks faced by environmental journalists, Guterres lamented the increasing peril associated with covering issues such as illegal