Ashton, Author at Radar Africa

Nigeria charges nine over 2025 Benue massacre that killed 150

Nigerian prosecutors charged nine men over a June 2025 attack in Benue state that killed about 150 villagers

ISIS says it carried out a coordinated attack on Niamey’s airport, which Niger says was quickly repelled by security forces

Burkina Faso’s junta has outlawed all political parties, deepening concerns over democratic backsliding since the 2022 coup

Heavy gunfire and explosions were heard near Niamey airport overnight, with air defences reportedly engaging unidentified targets

Ghana has approved a passport for US YouTube star IShowSpeed following his viral Africa tour

France has invited Chad’s president to Paris as both sides seek to reset relations after a breakdown in military cooperation

Uganda lifted all internet restrictions nationwide after a temporary election-related shutdown, the communications regulator said Monday

Mozambique is seeking urgent global aid after devastating floods displaced 600,000 and overwhelmed local response efforts

South Sudan’s military has deployed reinforcements to Bor after its army chief ordered troops to crush a rebellion within seven days

Turkey’s antitrust authority raided Temu’s office in Istanbul in an on-site inspection