Africa
Nigeria moves 2027 presidential election date because of Ramadan concerns
Authorities shift vote to Jan. 16, after criticism February schedule overlapped with Muslim holy month
Nigeria moves 2027 presidential election date because of Ramadan concerns
Authorities shift vote to Jan. 16, after criticism February schedule overlapped with Muslim holy month
West African bloc plans 2,000-troop force to fight terrorism
ECOWAS and Sahel alliance chiefs meet in Sierra Leone to coordinate security response
Thousands live in ‘dire conditions’ in North Darfur town amid RSF attacks, Sudanese medics say
RSF attacks displaced more than 3,000 people, mostly women, from Mustariha town in North Darfur, medical group says
French president discusses eastern DR Congo with his Congolese counterpart
Macron says France fully supports mediation efforts for a lasting political solution in the Great Lakes region as well as the cessation of hostilities and a ceasefire
Guinea detains 16 Sierra Leonean troops amid mutual claims of border violations
Conakry says soldiers crossed border ‘without authorization,’ while Sierra Leone maintains its forces were ‘within territory recognized as belonging to Sierra Leone’
Malian company acquires former TotalEnergies operations
NDC Energie's acquisition marks final transfer of around 80 service stations to a Malian operator