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Monday, January 12, 2026 - 06:40
On 13 November, Nigeria's Defence Intelligence Agency raised an alert about a column of around 100 Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters on the move near the northeastern village [...]
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Monday, January 12, 2026 - 01:04
Yoweri Museveni, 81, says he has brought stability to Uganda. His critics complain of political oppression.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 23:41
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is accusing a private hospital in Lagos of administering an overdose of a sedative, prompting an outpouring of complaints by Nigerians about their health care system.
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 23:25
Independent diamond producer Lucara Diamond Corp, which owns and operates the Karowe mine, in Botswana, is planning to raise $70-million in a private placement of about 437.5-million shares at a price of $0.16 each. The miner notes that trusts settled by the late Adolf H Lundin (the Lundin Family...
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 23:07
Rio Tinto's talks to buy Glencore and create a new global industry leader could spur consolidation efforts across the copper-hungry mining sector and heap pressure on BHP, currently the world's biggest miner, to respond. If the bid succeeds, and depending on any final value, it could rank among the...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 21:17
Donald Trump promises to “rescue” Iranian protesters. How could he try?
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 21:09
“Tambuwal was with Malami yesterday to discuss the way forward,” said a source privy to the visit.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 20:40
This comes a few days after gunmen attacked the community market, killing villagers and abducting many others.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 19:55
But its main concern remains Iran’s ballistic missiles and nuclear programme
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 18:50
The military-backed government is back in Khartoum after being driven out by its paramilitary rival.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 18:47
The attack occurred on Saturday night as the bus was travelling from Gboko to Otukpo, where it was scheduled to lodge overnight before continuing its journey to Lagos. SaharaReporters gathered that the assailants intercepted the vehicle a few kilometres outside Otukpo town and opened fire on the...
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 18:15

By Sarah Manya 

As the backbone of society, the youths of the Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State have rethrown their words of encouragement and support for the Executive Council Chairman, Hon. Habila Bala Balasa.

In a telephone conversation, Ishaku Danlami, Peace...

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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 17:56

By Sahel Reporters, Bauchi

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, has emerged as Nigeria’s leading institution in innovation following the release of the 2025 Scimago Institutions Rankings, further cementing its growing reputation as a hub for research excellence and...

Get the latest updates and insights on current events in the Sahel region. Sahel Reporters brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis.
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 17:54

By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International Nigeria (TI Nigeria) have commended the United Kingdom government for its role in combating corruption and illicit financial flows following the recovery of $9.5 million...

Get the latest updates and insights on current events in the Sahel region. Sahel Reporters brings you breaking news and in-depth analysis.
Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 17:41
Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Nasir Muazu, said the measure was intended to consolidate accords reached between affected communities and repentant bandits across multiple local government areas, according to Vanguard.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 17:36
The Sudanese government which had been driven out by war has returned to Khartoum and promises “better services” for the capital's residents, Prime Minister Kamil Idris announced on Sunday. The army-aligned government had been operating out of its wartime capital of Port Sudan for nearly three...
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 17:16
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to intervene to protect demonstrators amid a deadly crackdown by Iranian security forces.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 16:51
The tournament favorites, Morocco and Senegal, have reached the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, but face two major obstacles on their way to the final: the Nigerian team for the host country and the solid Egyptian team for the Lions of Teranga.
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Sunday, January 11, 2026 - 15:51
When Shumei Lam first visited Rwanda in 2011, chicken was considered a luxury that most Rwandans could only afford on special occasions.
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Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 09:51

Nigeria’s lead female presidential Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race with just 22 days left to the much hyped polls.

In a statement released Thursday (24 January) she said she was stepping aside from “to help build a coalition to defeat” the two main contenders –...

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