Beyond Africa

Chineye Egesi

Jun 09, 2026

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has said that the success of the African continent is the success of Europe and the failure of the continent is the failure of Europe. He said the consequences of any of this will affect Europe more than even Africa itself.

Uchechi Okporie

May 28, 2026

Fresh fears of a wider Middle East conflict erupted after Iran accused the United States of breaking a fragile ceasefire agreement through new military strikes in the country’s southern region.

Uchechi Okporie

May 28, 2026

A devastating highway collision in central China has left at least 13 people dead after a minibus slammed into a truck in a tragic overnight crash that has once again raised global concerns over road safety.

Uchechi Okporie

May 27, 2026

Global tensions surged after United States President Donald Trump declared that he is still “not satisfied” with ongoing negotiations involving Iran, a hardline position now sending shockwaves through international diplomatic circles and raising fears of a potentially explosive confrontation in the Middle East.

Uchechi Okporie

May 27, 2026

The United States has launched a fresh wave of targeted military strikes against Iranian missile installations and vessels allegedly involved in laying naval mines, sharply escalating tensions across the already volatile Gulf region.

Uchechi Okporie

May 24, 2026

Trump has hosted Nigeria’s Ambassador to the United States, Kayode Are, in Washington in a high-level diplomatic engagement that is now drawing global attention over what it could mean for future U.S.,Nigeria relations.

Uchechi Okporie

May 15, 2026

Tensions across the Middle East have deepened after Iran declared that the strategic Strait of Hormuz one of the world’s most critical oil shipping routes remains accessible only to countries Tehran considers allies, while warning “enemies” against passage.

Uchechi Okporie

May 14, 2026

Iran’s parliament is considering a controversial bill that would require the government to pay €50 million to anyone who assassinates US President Donald Trump, according to a senior Iranian lawmaker speaking on Thursday.

Uchechi Okporie

May 13, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing mounting political pressure after a series of ministerial resignations dealt another serious blow to his leadership.

Uchechi Okporie

May 13, 2026

Eileen Wang, the mayor of Arcadia, has agreed to plead guilty to illegally acting on behalf of the Chinese government and has resigned from her position, according to federal authorities.

Uchechi Okporie

May 12, 2026

Alex Davies-Jones has resigned from her role as the United Kingdom’s Minister for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, citing the need for stronger political action after the Labour Party’s recent electoral losses.

Uchechi Okporie

May 01, 2026

A rapidly intensifying standoff involving the United States, Iran, and Israel is sending shockwaves through global energy markets, with fears mounting over a potential disruption in one of the world’s most critical oil supply routes.