Doha and Cotonou eye direct air connectivity, joint museum initiatives, and expanded infrastructure cooperation as President Talon meets Amir Sheikh Tamim during key working visit DOHA, Qatar (MNTV) — Qatar and the Republic of Benin agreed to bolster bilateral cooperation across aviation, culture, and sustainable development during President P...
Inauguration ceremony in Ouagadougou draws regional leaders, including Ghanaian delegation, to pay tribute to pan-African icon OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (MNTV) — Burkina Faso inaugurated the Thomas Sankara Memorial Park, commemorating the life and legacy of its revolutionary leader, Captain Thomas Sankara. The ceremony, held at the site of Sa...
Dozens of alleged executions and enforced disappearances by Malian forces and Wagner-linked personnel raise grave concerns GENEVA (MNTV) – UN experts today expressed outrage at the alleged summary execution of several dozen people in Mali, as well as the enforced disappearance of others. They warned that these unlawful killings may amount to ...
In coordinated handover at Hargeisa airport, Somaliland released 11 Puntland prisoners of war, while Puntland freed 15 Somaliland detainees MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – The administrations of Somalia’s breakaway region Somaliland and the semi-autonomous Puntland on Wednesday conducted a rare and symbolically significant prisoner exchange, signa...
Protesters denounce American general’s remarks, vow to defend President Traoré against foreign pressure OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (MNTV) — Thousands of people gathered in Burkina Faso’s capital on Wednesday in a major demonstration backing transitional President Captain Ibrahim Traoré, following critical comments by a top US military official....
Minister stresses need for quality education in science, technology, engineering ABUJA, Nigeria (MNTV) – The Nigerian government has given operational licenses to 11 newly approved private universities to expand access to quality tertiary education, The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, at the ...
Leaders sign principles for draft peace agreement amid regional tensions. WASHINGTON, United States (MNTV) – Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a declaration of principles in Washington on April 25, setting the stage for peace talks scheduled for May 2 under U.S. mediation. The declaration, witnessed by U.S. Secretary of ...
Saeed Abdullahi Deni urges unity amid escalating political tensions. MOGADISHU (MNTV) – Saeed Abdullahi Deni, president of Somalia’s Puntland state, has cautioned that ongoing political infighting risks alienating international allies, urging President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to prioritize unity over propaganda. Deni stressed that rhetoric...
Al-Shabaab’s growing reach raises security concerns in the Somali capital MOGADISHU, Somalia (MNTV) – Halane base camp, a heavily fortified compound near Mogadishu’s international airport, was struck by multiple mortar rounds early Monday, signaling escalating insecurity in the Somali capital. At least five mortar shells landed within the base...
Algeria, Libya, and Mauritania see rising tourism despite safety concerns. MNTV News Desk – Algeria, Libya, and Mauritania are emerging as top destinations for adventurous travelers, experiencing significant tourism growth despite travel alerts, according to TTW. While Egypt and Morocco remain dominant, lesser-known North African countries are...