Trump says Kennedy Center to close as court rules his name must stay off building
The Trump-appointed board was blocked from adding the inscription “Renovated and Restored by President Donald J. Trump”.
Iran war has led to US munitions shortfalls, Pentagon inspector confirms
The inspector also found a bottleneck in resupply, despite President Donald Trump’s claims that US supplies are “virtually limitless”.
Nigeria arrests alleged Mexican drug kingpin at international airport
Arturo Carrera Loaiza denies allegations he was involved in meth production, the Nigerian authorities say.
South African president vows justice as more women's bodies found near Johannesburg
Police have not linked the deaths to a serial killer but are investigating this possibility.
'We are a great sporting nation' – Kenya president
Kenya’s president William Nato hails the country’s successful bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championship in Nairobi.
How an African country got the 2029 World Athletics Championships?
BBC Sport Africa’s Celestine Karoney explains why the 2029 World Athletics Championships was given to Nairobi in Kenya, as the tournament will take place in Africa for the very first time.
Nigeria: King's College Concession – Tuc Directs Suspension of Industrial Action
[Leadership] The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has directed its affiliate unions to suspend the ongoing industrial action over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, following assurances from the Federal Government on the protection of workers’…
Nigeria: Karu Road – Traffic, Flooding Ease As Wike Delivers 15km Corridor
[Leadership] Residents and commuters along the Karu corridor of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have begun to feel the impact of the newly completed 15-kilometre road project, with improved traffic flow, drainage and night-time visibility…
Nigeria: 2027 – Wike Says Support for Tinubu Won't Stop PDP From Fielding Candidates
[Leadership] Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that his support for the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2027 remains unwavering, but stressed that such support does not mean…
British woman abducted in Malawi, police say
The mother of two young children was kidnapped in the middle of the day in the main city, Blantyre.