SECURITY RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT FINDS A NEW BATTLEGROUND IN AFRICA’S SAHEL by Abayomi Aiyepola October 9, 2026 0 Mali and its regional allies have accused Ukraine of supporting separatist fighters, drawing the Sahel deeper into the Russia-Ukraine rivalry. Read more
World REJECTED MIGRANTS: EUROPEAN STATES PLAN NEW RETURN ARRANGEMENT IN AFRICA by Abayomi Aiyepola October 1, 2026 0 Five EU countries are moving ahead with plans for migrant return hubs outside Europe, although the African partner country has ... Read more
Business 700,000 Barrels a Day: Dangote’s Kenya Refinery Moves From Blueprint to Reality by Abayomi Aiyepola September 28, 2026 0 President William Ruto is fast-tracking Dangote's proposed Lamu refinery as 2,930 tonnes of construction equipment arrives in Kenya ahead of ... Read more
News “The World Has Transformed. The Council Has Not”: Ruto Demands a New Global Order for Africa by Abayomi Aiyepola September 25, 2026 0 Kenya's William Ruto used UNGA 81 to challenge the post-1945 global order, linking Security Council reform to debt, capital, development ... Read more
Politics ‘The World of 1945’: Sierra Leone Demands Permanent African Voice at UN Security Council by Abayomi Aiyepola September 24, 2026 0 Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio says global peace cannot be durable without African leadership and calls for permanent African ... Read more
Business From Nigeria to East Africa: Dangote Plans $660m Fuel Pipeline by Abayomi Aiyepola September 24, 2026 0 Dangote Group, Ethiopia and Djibouti plan a $660 million refined petroleum pipeline and storage project aimed at cutting fuel transport ... Read more
Business Sadio Mané Puts $20.4m Into His Senegal Hometown by Abayomi Aiyepola September 22, 2026 0 Senegalese football star Sadio Mané has invested $20.4 million in a mango-processing project in his hometown, combining agriculture, industrial processing ... Read more
Politics UNGA 81: Africa Demands More Voice, More Value From Its Resources by Abayomi Aiyepola September 22, 2026 0 African leaders are using the 81st UN General Assembly to push for stronger representation in global institutions, financial reform and ... Read more
Politics Family Business of Power: Kiir’s 36-Year-Old Son Now Commands South Sudan’s Tiger Division by Abayomi Aiyepola September 13, 2026 0 South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has appointed his 36-year-old son, Major General Atem Salva Kiir, as commander of the Tiger ... Read more
News “Learn From the Past”: UN Deputy Chief Amina Mohammed’s Call to Africa by Abayomi Aiyepola September 10, 2026 0 The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has stressed the need for Africa to draw lessons from the ... Read more