Higher tariffs likely this week, says US TreasuryBy Faith DanielMarch 4, 20260 The Scott Bessent announced that the United States is likely to implement a 15% global tariff this week. This follows…
Despite efforts to curb U.S. military expansion, rival African entities offer ports and bases to WashingtonBy Faith DanielFebruary 23, 20260 Despite growing resistance across Africa to the expansion of Western military footprints, Somalia and its breakaway region, Somaliland, have both…
U.S. Navy’s USS Gerald R. Ford Deployed to Europe, May Shift Toward Middle East Amid Iran TensionsBy Faith DanielFebruary 9, 20260 A sharp sea breeze cuts through the smell of jet fuel and hot steel on the deck of the USS…
US–Nigeria working group holds strategic security talks in AbujaBy Faith DanielJanuary 24, 20260 ABUJA — Nigeria reaffirmed its commitment to defeating banditry and terrorism and strengthening national security through deeper cooperation with the…
US Accuses South African Military of Growing Closeness With IranBy Faith DanielJanuary 16, 20260 The United States has accused South Africa’s defence establishment of defying government instructions by allowing Iranian warships to take part…
US halts assistance to Somalia over alleged seizure of food aidBy Faith DanielJanuary 9, 20260 The United States has suspended all aid to Somalia, citing claims that Somali officials destroyed a UN World Food Programme…
US Introduces Visa Bond Requirement for Nigerians, Restricts Entry to Three AirportsBy Faith DanielJanuary 7, 20260 The United States government has announced a new visa bond requirement for Nigerian travellers, along with nationals of 37 other…
US launches strikes against Islamic State in NigeriaBy adminDecember 29, 20250 The United States has carried out airstrikes against Islamic State (IS)-linked militants in north-west Nigeria, targeting camps in Sokoto state…
US Sanctions Colombian Mercenaries in Sudan ConflictBy Faith DanielDecember 9, 20250 The United States has imposed sanctions on a network accused of recruiting former Colombian soldiers to fight in Sudan’s ongoing…
