Africa Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/africa/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:41:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 Africa Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/africa/ 32 32 42672738 ICPC Boss Advocates United Front Against Corruption Across Africa https://prnigeria.com/2026/07/12/icpc-boss-advocates-united/ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:41:55 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=195270 ICPC Boss Advocates United Front Against Corruption Across Africa The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu (SAN), has called for stronger collaboration among governments, anti-corruption agencies, civil society organisations, the private sector, the media and citizens to promote integrity and strengthen anti-corruption efforts across Africa. […]

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]]> 195270 Benin: Failed Coup, Russia’s Shadow and West Africa’s Democratic Unravelling, By Oumarou Sanou https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/11/benin-failed-coup-russia/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:43:07 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175652 Benin: Failed Coup, Russia’s Shadow and West Africa’s Democratic Unravelling By Oumarou Sanou The failed coup in Benin lasted barely a few hours, but it has exposed a dangerous trend across West Africa. What unfolded in Cotonou on December 7 was not just a clumsy mutiny by a handful of soldiers—it was a reminder of […]

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]]> 175652 NAF jet forced to land in Burkina Faso, authorities give reasons https://prnigeria.com/2025/12/09/naf-jet-land-burkina/ Tue, 09 Dec 2025 06:06:38 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=175495 NAF jet forced to land in Burkina Faso, authorities give reasons The Government of Burkina Faso said a Nigerian Air Force aircraft carrying 11 soldiers was forced to land in the country on Monday after reportedly violating its airspace. The development was reported by the Agence d’Information du Burkina, the state-run news agency, which published […]

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]]> 175495 Issues as Johannesburg hosts Africa’s maiden G20 Summit, By Hammeed M. Bello, PhD https://prnigeria.com/2025/11/22/issues-johannesburg-hosts/ Sat, 22 Nov 2025 07:14:33 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=174255 Issues as Johannesburg hosts Africa’s maiden G20 Summit By Hammeed M. Bello, PhD The 2025 annual summit of the 20 world’s largest economies (G20) is holding in Johannesburg, South Africa this weekend, and the largest economy in the world, the United States, is boycotting it, accusing South Africa of implementing local policies that allegedly undermine […]

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]]> 174255 Nigeria’s Giant Leap Against Terrorism and the Fall of Ansaru Leaders, By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2025/09/01/nigeria-bokoharam-ribadu/ Mon, 01 Sep 2025 11:54:04 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=168744 Nigeria’s Giant Leap Against Terrorism and the Fall of Ansaru Leaders By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi, Nigeria recently recorded a historic victory in its war against terrorism, underscoring the growing strength of the country’s intelligence network and operational capabilities. A few weeks ago, security agencies successfully captured two top commanders of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group […]

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]]> 168744 Tinubu Hails Nigerian Armed Forces at TICAD 9 as Japan Pledges $5.5bn Support for Africa https://prnigeria.com/2025/08/21/tinubu-hails-nigerian-armed/ Thu, 21 Aug 2025 07:56:44 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=168069 Tinubu Hails Nigerian Armed Forces at TICAD 9 as Japan Pledges $5.5bn Support for Africa President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their resilience in the fight against insurgency and criminality, while restating his administration’s resolve to address the root causes of insecurity through stronger security structures and economic reforms. […]

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]]> 168069 OPINION: Building Africa’s Tomorrow is Not a Utopian Dream https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/14/opinion-building-africa/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 19:36:45 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158564 OPINION: Building Africa’s Tomorrow is Not a Utopian Dream For decades, Africa has been trapped in a cycle of dependency, extending its hands for aid while its vast resources remain underutilized. What was once a temporary measure to address pressing challenges has become a structural pillar of many African economies, fostering a mindset that stifles […]

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]]> 158564 OPINION: How Long Will Africa Hold the Begging Bowl? https://prnigeria.com/2025/03/13/opinion-long-will-africa-hold/ Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:48:03 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=158498 OPINION: How Long Will Africa Hold the Begging Bowl? Africa stands at a crossroads; one path leading to self-sufficiency and prosperity, the other to continued dependence on foreign aid. For decades, the continent has been caught in the cycle of receiving financial assistance from donor nations and international organizations, yet poverty remains entrenched, economies struggle […]

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]]> 158498 TRUMP’S TRIUMPHS: A Restoration of Traditional Moral Values https://prnigeria.com/2025/01/22/trump-triumphs-restoration/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:58:00 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=155236 TRUMP’S TRIUMPHS: A Restoration of Traditional Moral Values By Hafsat Ibrahim ‎The 47th President of the United States of America took the oath of office yesterday, marking the beginning of his term. The colorful ceremony was attended by past presidents of the United States. One of the proud moments of the event was the presence […]

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]]> 155236 Lakurawa Terrorists’ Threat Amid Information Mismanagement, by Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2024/11/20/lakurawa-terrorists-threat/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:42:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=150388 Lakurawa Terrorists’ Threat Amid Information Mismanagement By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi The emergence of the “Lakurawa” terror group in Northwestern Nigeria has added a new layer to the country’s complex security challenges, as these militants strengthen their foothold across communities in Kebbi and Sokoto states. The recent disclosure by the Defence and Force Headquarters, which “formally” […]

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]]> 150388 U.S. Mayors President Lauds Moroccan City Development Initiatives in the Sahara https://prnigeria.com/2024/10/16/mayors-president-morocco/ Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:26:13 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=147143 U.S. Mayors President Lauds Moroccan City Development Initiatives in the Sahara In a recent visit, Andrew Ginther, President of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, praised the visionary leadership of King Mohammed VI in prioritizing urban development in Morocco, particularly in the Saharan regions. “The wisdom of His Majesty to concentrate efforts on the cities of […]

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]]> 147143 Saudi Arabia Hosts Donor Conference to Support IDPs, Refugees in the Sahel, Lake Chad https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/24/saudi-arabia-hosts-donor/ Sat, 24 Aug 2024 08:21:10 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=141948 Saudi Arabia Hosts Donor Conference to Support IDPs, Refugees in the Sahel, Lake Chad In response to the acute humanitarian crisis in Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, and Mali, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that it will host a high-level ministerial donor conference with the support of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation […]

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]]> 141948 Matawalle, DICON and Indigenous Arms Production, by Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi https://prnigeria.com/2024/08/17/matawalle-dicon-indigenous/ Sat, 17 Aug 2024 08:48:34 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=141574 Matawalle, DICON and Indigenous Arms Production By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi In an era where national security and economic stability are intertwined, the recent initiatives by the federal government, as announced by by the Defence Minister of State, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, to achieve self-sufficiency in the production of small arms, weapons, ammunition, and other military hardware, […]

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]]> 141574 A New Approach for Perpetual Peace in Sudan https://prnigeria.com/2024/07/27/new-approach-perpetual-peace/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 22:16:24 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=139868 A New Approach for Perpetual Peace in Sudan By Arlene Schar and David Leffler Despite ongoing efforts to resolve tensions and stabilize Sudan, longstanding divisive issues remain largely unresolved, and civil war persists. Achieving a sustainable and lasting peace remains challenging. It is crucial to quickly reduce the rising tensions to prevent further dangerous escalation […]

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]]> 139868 Insecurity in Nigeria: Why Hosting Foreign Military Bases are not the Answer https://prnigeria.com/2024/05/09/insecurity-nigeria-why-hosting/ Thu, 09 May 2024 10:48:46 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=132819 Insecurity in Nigeria: Why Hosting Foreign Military Bases are not the Answer By Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman (rtd) mni fnipr Last week, some highly respected and eminent Nigerians wrote an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu cautioning against accepting an alleged offer from two superpowers – France and the United States of America […]

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]]> 132819 ECOWAS: Inhaling Hot Pepper and the Formation of Russiophone? https://prnigeria.com/2024/02/03/ecowas-inhaling-hot-pepper/ Sat, 03 Feb 2024 07:48:21 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=122360 ECOWAS: Inhaling Hot Pepper and the Formation of Russiophone? By Ben Adam Shemang We have heard of Anglophone West Africa and in the same region, we know of Francophone and Lusophone countries. You have head of “Russiophone” West African Countries before? Its birth might be just around the corner. The Anglophone (English Speaking) countries are […]

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]]> 122360 COP 28: Arab Nations Pledge $50bn for Africa’s Development https://prnigeria.com/2023/11/11/cop-arab-nations-pledge/ Sat, 11 Nov 2023 10:01:52 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=110151 COP28: Arab Nations Pledge $50bn for Africa’s Development By Zekeri Idakwo The Arab nations have once again announced their support for African partner countries ahead of the crucial COP28 climate-change conference aimed at allocating up to US$50 billion to help build resilient infrastructure and inclusive societies in the continent. According to the Saudi Press Agency […]

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]]> 110151 Fact Check: Did Two White Men, Woman Pee on a Black African Child in France? https://prnigeria.com/2023/09/07/white-men-pee-france/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 13:24:59 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=105132 Fact Check: Did Two White Men, Woman Pee on a Black African Child in France? Claim: There is a viral video shared on social media platforms portraying two white men and a woman urinating on a Black African Child.  Full Text: The video that has gone viral among Nigerian audiences especially on Facebook, twitter and […]

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]]> 105132 FACT CHECK: Was Gabon’s Senate President Caught Escaping With Bags of Money after the Coup?  https://prnigeria.com/2023/09/01/gabons-senate-president-money/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 15:44:56 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=104792 FACT CHECK: Was Gabon’s Senate President Caught Escaping With Bags of Money after the Coup?  Claims: A viral video on social media shows a senior government official said to be a former Senate president in Gabon being accosted by the citizens of the country as he was fleeing with several suitcases loaded with cash. Full […]

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]]> 104792 On the Return of Coups to Sub-Saharan Africa https://prnigeria.com/2023/08/31/coups-africa-return-military/ Thu, 31 Aug 2023 17:16:22 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=104745 On the Return of Coups to Sub-Saharan Africa The brutal realism is that in the end, we all must summon the courage to embrace the truth because it is in plain sight with the recent military interventions in sub-Saharan Africa. Unless we delude ourselves it is now obvious that Western style democracy is inherently unsuitable […]

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