Africa

Trump declares Nigeria ‘country of particular concern’ over Christian genocide claims

WASHINGTON (BN24)— President Donald Trump announced on Oct. 31, 2025, that he has designated Nigeria a “country of particular concern” (CPC) under U.S. religious-freedom...

Protests escalate in Tanzania after contentious election, opposition leaders disqualified

DAR ES SALAAM (BN24)— Protests intensified Thursday across Tanzania’s major cities after a general election that many residents and opposition figures described as unfair...

2 Nigerian drug suspects arrested in Thailand

PATTAYA, Thailand (BN24)— Two Nigerian men believed to be part of a wider drug trafficking network in Bangkok were arrested in Chonburi province after...

Sudan’s paramilitary killed over 600 at a hospital in Darfur, residents and aid workers say

EL-FASHER, Sudan (AP) — Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed more than 600 people, including patients and medical staff, during a brutal assault...

US revokes Wole Soyinka’s visa; Nobel laureate expresses surprise

LAGOS, Nigeria (BN24) — Nigerian Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka announced Tuesday that the United States has revoked his entry visa, a move he...

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