Borno Governor Zulum declares a crackdown on terrorist informants and sympathisers, vowing to hunt them down as enemies of the state for their actions.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirms the World Cup will proceed as scheduled with all teams, despite uncertainty over Iran's participation in the US.
Oyo State Police deploy personnel across all 33 LGs to ensure Eid-el-Fitr security. The CP assures a hitch-free celebration with increased patrols.
Iran has declared Saturday as the start of the Eid al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan following lunar observations.
The Defence Headquarters clarifies reports on terrorism, stating the CDS did not indict Borno & Yobe residents but stressed community vigilance.
President Bola Tinubu met with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss stronger Nigeria UK ties, focusing on trade, economic reforms, and security.
Glencore could walk away from South Africa smelter rescue talks over conditions reut.rs/4lBtUZQ
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-03-19T18:40:23Z
Britain will reduce its aid sent to Africa by more than half, as the government unveils the impact of steep cuts to development assistance for countries across the world.
— POLITICO Europe (@politico.eu) 2026-03-19T18:28:24.948Z
In Trump’s NSS, immigrant Europeans from Africa and the Middle East play the role that Jews did in Hitler’s thinking—that is, non-Aryan underminers of national integrity. https://bit.ly/4tcSpzl
— The Nation Magazine (@thenation.com) 2026-03-19T18:16:02.430439617Z
Can the new owner preserve its independent spirit?
— The Economist (@economist.com) 2026-03-19T18:15:14Z
White South Africans would Rather Live In South Africa Than In The US Under Trump Shortly after Trump took office for a second time, his administration made it clear that it felt constitutional rights were merely privileges it would extend only to those who fully supported whatever the hell the…
— Techdirt (@techdirt.com) 2026-03-19T17:55:20Z
Fighting in South Kivu is a disaster for civilians and may threaten the copper belt
— The Economist (@economist.com) 2026-03-19T16:25:15Z
But more needs to be done to ensure a prosperous future
— The Economist (@economist.com) 2026-03-19T16:15:13Z
Shortened seasons, prolonged droughts, and torrential rain are the daily challenges facing North Kivu farmers amid this increasingly unpredictable climate, where heavy downpours heighten the risk of flooding and erosion.
— Global Voices (@globalvoices.org) 2026-03-19T16:00:28.000Z
L’imprenditore francese Vincent Bolloré è stato rinviato a giudizio in Francia per reati di corruzione in Togo e in Guinea
— il Post (@ilpost.it) 2026-03-19T15:41:13.147803+00:00
Seventeen bodies recovered in Comoros from boat carrying African migrants reut.rs/4svi9Xx
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-03-19T15:01:13Z
Drone attack from Sudan kills 17 people in Chad as war spills over border https://aje.news/j1ow1c
— Al Jazeera English (@aljazeera.com) 2026-03-19T14:00:05.922Z
Leaders emphasise need for immediate halt to military escalation to support regional security
— The National (@thenationalnews.com) 2026-03-19T13:51:56.395Z
Iran calls for regional coordination in calls with Turkey, Egypt, Pakistan reut.rs/40Ii6LP
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-03-19T13:35:14Z
Vincent Bolloré renvoyé devant le tribunal correctionnel pour « corruption d’agent public étranger » au Togo
— Le Monde (@lemonde.fr) 2026-03-19T12:55:11.462897+00:00
Charles and Camilla greet Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his wife, Oluremi Tinubu, during a state visit that has been adapted for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan ⬇️
— The Times & Sunday Times (@thetimes.com) 2026-03-19T12:32:09.353Z
We rank the poor world’s exposure and buffers
— The Economist (@economist.com) 2026-03-19T11:45:14.955Z
Sawiris Cultural Awards 2025 Winners Announced in Cairo #LiteraryAwards #Fiction #Egypt www.writingafrica.com/sawiris-cult...
— Writing Africa (@writingafrica.bsky.social) 2026-03-19T11:41:40.446Z
Book Digest: Echezonachukwu Nduka, Farai Mudzingwa,Kenya Jaye, Vanessa Riley #NewBooks #Fiction #Poetry www.writingafrica.com/book-digest-...
— Writing Africa (@writingafrica.bsky.social) 2026-03-19T11:29:44.141Z
Malawi says 13 dead in days of heavy rain and floods reut.rs/4rGyTKe
— Reuters (@reuters.com) 2026-03-19T11:05:09Z
De Marokkaanse bond heeft in een uitgebreid statement gereageerd op de plotselinge Afrika Cup-winst. Dinsdagavond werd bekend dat Senegal de beker moet inleveren en Marokko meer dan twee maanden later alsnog als winnaar uit de bus komt.
— Telegraaf.nl (@telegraaf.nl) 2026-03-19T10:16:33.656Z