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US troops in Nigeria using drones to detect and disrupt terrorist activity

Africanews EN • 22 Mar 2026, 08:33

US military trainers deployed to Nigeria are using high-powered drones for surveillance and intelligence gathering, the Nigerian military said on Saturday.

US military trainers deployed to Nigeria are using high-powered drones for surveillance and intelligence gathering, the Nigerian military said on Saturday.

Presidents of Kenya and Uganda launch next phase of cross-border railway

Africanews EN • 22 Mar 2026, 07:30

Kenya and Uganda take a major step towards regional integration, launching a new phase of the Standard Gauge Railway aimed at linking East Africa to the Democratic Republic of Con…

Kenya and Uganda take a major step towards regional integration, launching a new phase of the Standard Gauge Railway aimed at linking East Africa to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Africa stakes its claim in global AI governance

African Business • 22 Mar 2026, 07:04

As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, African policymakers and institutions are moving decisively to define their own frameworks, priorities and standards, signa…

As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, African policymakers and institutions are moving decisively to define their own frameworks, priorities and standards, signalling a shift from passive adoption to active leadership.

NCAA grants Binani Air permission to begin commercial flight operations

Premium Times Nigeria • 22 Mar 2026, 06:32

According to the Binani Group president, the air operation certificate is more than an achievement. The post NCAA grants Binani Air permission to begin commercial flight operation…

According to the Binani Group president, the air operation certificate is more than an achievement. The post NCAA grants Binani Air permission to begin commercial flight operations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

AES calls for simultaneous mobilisation to condemn EU resolution on Niger's ex-president

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 16:24

Civil society organisations in Niger have condemned a European Union resolution demanding the release of the country’s former president. They're calling for a simultaneous mobilis…

Civil society organisations in Niger have condemned a European Union resolution demanding the release of the country’s former president. They're calling for a simultaneous mobilisation in Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali to protest the move.

Germany pulls embassy staff out of Niger citing concerns over growing jihadist violence

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 14:40

Germany said on Friday it had temporarily pulled its diplomatic staff out of Niger because of the security situation in the west African nation, which is wracked by jihadist viole…

Germany said on Friday it had temporarily pulled its diplomatic staff out of Niger because of the security situation in the west African nation, which is wracked by jihadist violence.

Chad to deploy 800 troops to Haiti's Gang Suppression Force as Kenya steps back

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 13:52

Chad is getting ready to deploy some 800 police officers to Haiti. They’ll join an international effort aimed at tackling widespread gang activity in the Caribbean nation.

Chad is getting ready to deploy some 800 police officers to Haiti. They’ll join an international effort aimed at tackling widespread gang activity in the Caribbean nation.

Tariff crisis: Shipping firms move to shut down operations, job loss looms

Vanguard Nigeria • 21 Mar 2026, 12:18

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council approved the increase in shipping charges after a due process spanning over two years, culminating in final authorisation for carriers to implement …

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council approved the increase in shipping charges after a due process spanning over two years, culminating in final authorisation for carriers to implement the adjustment. The post Tariff crisis: Shipping firms move to shut down operations, job loss looms appeared first on Vanguard News.

Elon Musk misled shareholders in effort to drive down Twitter stock price, jury finds

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 10:56

A federal jury in California found Friday that tech titan Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders in an effort to drive down the company's share price as he was poised to buy it in …

A federal jury in California found Friday that tech titan Elon Musk misled Twitter shareholders in an effort to drive down the company's share price as he was poised to buy it in a $44 billion deal.

A new threat to global shipping as Yemen's Houthis threaten to close vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 10:12

Yemen's Houthis are considering to block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to ships from aggressor countries against members of the so-called "axis of resistance."

Yemen's Houthis are considering to block the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to ships from aggressor countries against members of the so-called "axis of resistance."

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