Kingdom of Eswatini Accepts Five U.S. Deportees Convicted of Serious Crimes
The United States has deported five “criminal illegal aliens” to the southern African kingdom of Eswatini.
Africa
Burkina Faso is building a new modern international airport
Burkina Faso is building a new modern international airport to replace the one France built in the 1960s.
Kenya Removes Visa Requirements for Africans and Most Caribbean Countries
Kenya has officially scrapped visa requirements for citizens of 52 African nations and most Caribbean countries. Africans can now travel to Kenya with just a passport.
President Mahama Removes Fuel Allowances for All Political Appointees
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has directed the immediate removal of all fuel allowances and fuel allocations for political appointees in a move aimed at cutting government expenditure.
Sierra Leonean Lawyer Kemeh Kamara Launches Debut Book True Patriots in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leonean Lawyer Kemeh Kamara has officially unveiled her debut book titled ‘True Patriots in Sierra Leone,’ a thought-provoking literary work that blends storytelling with a powerful message of patriotism and good governance.
Dangote to Build 1.6 Million-Barrel Fuel Storage in Namibia
Nigeria’s and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote is set to construct large-scale fuel storage tanks in Namibia’s Walvis Bay capable of holding at least 1.6 million barrels of gasoline and diesel to supply refined fuel to Southern Africa.
Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Dies in London at 82
Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari has died at the age of 82 in a London clinic, his family has announced.
Côte d’Ivoire opens $233 million cocoa grinding complex
Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s largest cocoa producer, has inaugurated a state‑owned cocoa grinding complex worth approximately $233 million (130 billion CFA francs).
Nigerian innovator without formal education develops water-powered generator
Nigerian innovator Emeka Nelson from Anambra State developed a 1,000‑watt water‑powered generator that can run for up to 6 hours on just one liter of clean water, capable of powering two‑bedroom home.
Sierra Leone Holds 30 Billion Barrels of Crude Oil and Gas Worth $2.1 Trillion
Sierra Leone could be sitting on a 30 billion barrels of crude oil and gas, worth around $2.1 trillion at current market rates, according to a recent data, making Sierra Leone Africa’s next oil giant.
