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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."

Puma unveils new football kits for 11 nations, including top African teams

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 09:06

Reinforcing its status as a leading force in football kits at the 2026 World Cup, PUMA unveiled jerseys for 11 nations, including the most prominent African teams of any brand in…

Reinforcing its status as a leading force in football kits at the 2026 World Cup, PUMA unveiled jerseys for 11 nations, including the most prominent African teams of any brand in the tournament, in a community-first celebration of football and culture in New York City, March 19 2026

'Where is Eid?' For displaced people at Sudan's Tawila camp, holiday brings no relief

Africanews EN • 21 Mar 2026, 07:50

As Sudan celebrated the first day of Eid on Friday, displaced people at North Darfur’s Tawila camp gathered for prayers. But for them, the holiday brings no relief.

As Sudan celebrated the first day of Eid on Friday, displaced people at North Darfur’s Tawila camp gathered for prayers. But for them, the holiday brings no relief.

Nigeria suspends new shipping tariffs

Premium Times Nigeria • 21 Mar 2026, 07:06

“In order to safeguard fair competition, transparency, and sectoral stability, the council considers it necessary to halt further implementation." The post Nigeria suspends new sh…

“In order to safeguard fair competition, transparency, and sectoral stability, the council considers it necessary to halt further implementation." The post Nigeria suspends new shipping tariffs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Uganda: Rhinos return to Kidepo Valley Park for first time since 1983

Africanews EN • 20 Mar 2026, 21:08

Ugandan wildlife authorities have reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where they were once poached into extinction, an event seen by conservationists as a milestone i…

Ugandan wildlife authorities have reintroduced rhinos into a remote protected area where they were once poached into extinction, an event seen by conservationists as a milestone in efforts to support the recovery of a species threatened by poaching.

Why energy is crucial to Africa’s development — US official

Premium Times Nigeria • 20 Mar 2026, 20:41

He also criticised what he described as the “paternalistic” and “neocolonial” approach of Western governments to Africa’s energy development. The post Why energy is crucial to Afr…

He also criticised what he described as the “paternalistic” and “neocolonial” approach of Western governments to Africa’s energy development. The post Why energy is crucial to Africa’s development — US official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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