Aftermath of mass defection: Niger governor Bago moves to pacify aggrieved party members

Aftermath of mass defection: Niger governor Bago moves to pacify aggrieved party members

Convenes emergency stakeholders’ meeting Threatens defectors with probe In what appeared to be a desperate political move, Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has convened an emergency stakeholders’ meeting with a view to pacifying aggrieved members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who lost out during the just-concluded party primaries. The meeting was held at…

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Eritrean Delegation Participates in Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Session of the Council of Ministers

Eritrean Delegation Participates in Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Session of the Council of Ministers

ASMARA, Eritrea, July 19, 2026/APO Group/ — Eritrean delegation led by Mr. Negassi Kasa, Eritrea’s Ambassador to the European Union and the Benelux countries, participated in the 121st Session of the Council of Ministers of the Organization of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, convened in Brussels, Belgium, on 15 and 16 July. The session, in…

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Should Africa’s Giant Join the Global AI Governance Revolution?

Should Africa’s Giant Join the Global AI Governance Revolution?

By Leslie Osigbemhe Artificial Intelligence is no longer merely a technological curiosity. It has become the new currency of economic power, geopolitical influence, national security, scientific advancement, and human development. Just as the Industrial Revolution transformed the nineteenth century and the Internet defined the late twentieth century, AI is rapidly becoming the defining force of…

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