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POLITICS6d agoSpanish royals visit Ceuta amid tensions with Morocco over migrant influxSpain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited Ceuta for the first time in 14 years on Tuesday, as the North African enclave grapples with the aftermath of a mass migrant influx. Authorities have cleared makeshift camps from the beaches ahead of the visit, amid strained relations with neighbouring Morocco.France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoCeuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visitKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007.Africanews [en]
POLITICS6d agoCeuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visitKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoStrategic agreements and diplomatic tensions: 5 questions to understand Somaliland's position in the Horn of Africa crisisReconnue par Israël en décembre 2025, la République autoproclamée s’impose dans les équilibres géopolitiques de la région, entre diplomatie sécuritaire et deals économiques. Au risque d’accentuer des tensions déjà vives.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS6d agoSpanish crown returns to Ceuta after 19 years amid lingering migration crisisKing Felipe VI visits Ceuta and Melilla today and tomorrow with Queen Letizia, the first royal trip to both cities since 2007, coming two and a half months after a mass influx of migrants into the Spanish autonomous city of Ceuta.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoSpanish royals visit Ceuta to back enclave amid border migration strain with MoroccoKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia kicked off their first visit to Ceuta on Tuesday in a show of solidarity with residents of the Spanish city in North Africa as they grapple with a migration crisis that has strained relations with Morocco. The royal couple will then travel to Melilla, Spain’s other North African exclave, on Wednesday. It will be the first visit by a Spanish monarch to the two cities since Felipe’s father, Juan Carlos I, toured them in 2007. Their visit comes after about 80,000...South China Morning Post
POLITICS6d agoHH the Amir receives message from Egypt’s presidentHis Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has received a written message from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi concerning bilateral relations and ways to strengthen co-operation bet...gulftimes · united arab emirates
POLITICS6d agoHH the Amir receives written message from Egypt's PresidentHis Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has received a written message from President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt concerning bilateral relations and ways to streng...gulftimes · united arab emirates
POLITICS6d agoMorocco's PAM party forms governing coalition with three other partiesMoroccan Prime Minister Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, the leader of the Authenticity and Modernity Party, announced on Monday the formation of a coalition with the Istiqlal Party, the Socialist Union of Popular Forces and the Party of Progress and Socialism.Africanews [en]
POLITICS6d agoVon der Leyen demands "the swift return to Morocco" of immigrants remaining in Ceuta and warns Rabat that "lessons will be learned" from the crisisEn su carta previa al Consejo de esta semana, la presidenta de la Comisión también traslada a los países que deben aplicar totalmente el Pacto Migratorio, algo que España todavía no ha hecho LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS6d agoObasanjo, Diri renew Niger Delta’s agitation for bigger oil revenueAs Obasanjo backs calls for a bigger share of oil revenue, questions over how Niger Delta governors spend billions already received deepen the region’s longstanding battle for resource control and accountability. The post Obasanjo, Diri renew Niger Delta’s agitation for bigger oil revenue appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS6d agoSpain’s king visits Ceuta amid tensions with MoroccoKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are visiting Ceuta months after more than 70,000 migrants arrived from Morocco. While most have returned, thousands remain. The visit has divided residents and risks reigniting diplomatic tensions with Morocco, which claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla.France 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoAlgiers announces the arrest of 61 « saboteurs » Moroccans, Rabat calls it a « fabrication »Les 61 personnes arrêtées dans la région d’Oran ont été présentées par Alger comme constituant un groupe criminel venu commettre des actes de sabotages. Pour le Maroc, il s’agit de candidats à la migration vers l’Europe.Jeune Afrique
POLITICS6d agoVIDEO: Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway Is Most Opaque Contract Awarded In Nigerian History — ADCIt claimed that the contract for the project was not awarded following due process. The post VIDEO: Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway Is Most Opaque Contract Awarded In Nigerian History — ADC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS6d agoSomali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali sworn in as London's newest MPSomali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali has been sworn in as MP for Holborn and St Pancras in the British House of Commons. Abdi-Wali won last week's by-election for the central London constituency with 45 percent of the vote, beating Green Party leader Zack Polanski who secured about 33 percent.Africanews [en]
POLITICS6d ago2027: Christian leaders list qualities Nigerians should demand from next presidentBy John Alechenu, Abuja The Christian Social Movement of Nigeria (CSMN) has urged Nigerians to demand honesty, competence, humility, justice, transparency and respect for human dignity from whoever emerges as the country’s next President in 2027. Chairman of the CSMN Governing Council, Elder Sunday Oibe, stated this on Monday while presenting a policy document during […] The post 2027: Christian leaders list qualities Nigerians should demand from next president appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoSubsidy: Nigerians too poor to be left to market forces — ADCUsing a wartime analogy to stress the party’s position, the ADC spokesperson said the government should prioritise the protection and welfare of citizens when making economic decisions. The post Subsidy: Nigerians too poor to be left to market forces — ADC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoTrump attacks immigrants from Somalia and Haiti while rallying in Ohio for Republican candidates - AP NewsTrump attacks immigrants from Somalia and Haiti while rallying in Ohio for Republican candidates AP NewsAP News
POLITICS6d agoWhy Ceuta and Melilla remain a point of contention between Spain and MoroccoThe arrival of more than 72,000 migrants in Ceuta from Morocco this summer reignited the debate over Spain's sovereignty on the two autonomous cities on the North African coast. Morocco has claimed this sovereignty since the 1960s, and King Felipe VI's planned visit on October 13 is intended as yet another symbolic rejection of those claims.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS6d ago"Spain!, Spain!,... olé, olé, olé": the Kings return to Ceuta 19 years later and Morocco warns of "blackmail"Felipe VI y Letizia llegan hoy y la gran duda es si Rabat se reserva algún movimiento de represalia LeerEl Mundo
POLITICS6d agoTinubu’s re-election crucial to Nigeria’s prosperity – HamzatThe Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, says re-election of President Bola Tinubu and other All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates will be crucial to achieving the prosperity Nigerians desire. The post Tinubu’s re-election crucial to Nigeria’s prosperity – Hamzat appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICS6d agoAbdi-Wali makes history as first Somali-born refugee in UK ParliamentNewly sworn-in Labour MP Sagal Abdi-Wali has become the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to UK Parliament.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS6d agoMeet Nigeria’s longest-serving senatorsTheir years of service reflect the different paths they have taken to remain in the Senate since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999. The post Meet Nigeria’s longest-serving senators appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 12Egypt’s press union chief rejects pressure over detained journalistsSix journalists from independent platform Matsadaash allege torture in detention, which Egypt denies.Al Jazeera [en]