Onyinye Ogbuka, Author at The World Politics

France Returns Slain King’s Skull to Madagascar

France has officially handed over the skull of King Toera as well as that of two other members of the court of Madagascar during...

South African Envoy to Kenya Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu Dies

The South Africa High Commissioner to Kenya, Mninwa Johannes Mahlangu, passed away on Sunday at the age of 72. The death was sudden, but...

Mozambique Seeks Investment Route to Economic Recovery Through Agriculture Focus

Mozambique launched a Mutual Guarantee Fund worth $40 million to support the small and medium enterprises, during the 60th annual Maputo International Trade Fair...

Botswana Declares Public Health Emergency as Clinics Run Out of Medicine

On Monday, Botswana’s President Duma Boko had to declare a public emergency due to a total failure in the national medical supply chain that...

US-Uganda Ties Warm on the Back of Immigration Pressures

Uganda and the United States are rebuilding their diplomatic relationships after a phone call between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ugandan President...

Guinea Military Rulers Suspend Three Opposition Parties Before Referendum

The military government of Guinea has suspended the country’s three leading opposition parties for 90 days, only a few weeks away from a constitutional...

Rwanda rejects accusations allied rebels in Congo massacred civilians

Rwanda on Friday rejected accusations that Kigali-backed M23 rebels massacred hundreds of people in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo in July. The...

Eswatini Government Faces Court Challenge for Accepting US Deportees

Human rights lawyers and activists are facing the government of Eswatini through the courts as a result of a secret deal with the Trump...

Three Nigerian Men Receive Federal Prison Sentences for COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud

Three men of Nigerian origin were sent to jail by the federal court in Indianapolis for stealing $520,910 of unemployment benefits by a COVID-19...

Floods Displace 7,000 People in Uganda’s Butaleja District

The overflowing River Manafwa on Wednesday morning resulting from the heavy rains, displaced more than 7,000 people in six sub-counties of Butaleja District in...

Five Bodies Recovered at Suspected Cult Death Site in Kenya

Kenyan authorities found at least five bodies that had been buried in shallow graves as they dug in Kilifi County near Malindi. The bodies...

Nigeria Deports 99 Foreign Nationals Convicted in Cryptocurrency Romance Scams

Nigeria has sent back 102 foreign nationals who were involved in cyber-terrorism and committed fraud through the internet, among them 60 Chinese and 39...

Tunisian General Labour Union organizes demonstration amid tensions with President Saied

Thousands of members and supporters of Tunisia’s General Labour Union (UGTT) took to the streets in what was one of the biggest recent political...

Suspected French Intelligence Operative Arrested in Alleged Mali Coup Plot

Malian authorities said Monday they had detained a man accused of working for French intelligence and plotting to overthrow the transitional government. State television announced...

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