Africa Parrot Reporter

The Gambian President, Adama Barrow, has etched its name in history with the official inauguration of Lot 1 of the...

Sudan: UN exposes catastrophic toll of ongoing conflict on civilians

A recent United Nations (UN) report has shed light on Sudan's nearly year-long conflict, uncovering mass killings, displacement, and human...

Namibia: Controversial call for sanctions against Israel sparks global debate

Namibia has ignited a global conversation by urging for an international boycott of Israeli goods and companies in response to...

Chad’s interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby announces candidacy for upcoming presidential race

Chad's interim President Mahamat Idriss Deby has officially declared his intention to run in the upcoming presidential election, marking a...

Chad PM addresses transitional ‘turbulence’

Africa Parrot Reporter March 2, 2024

The leader of Chad's opposition, Yaya Dillo Djerou, was killed in a gun battle with security forces, heightening tensions in...

Equatorial Guinea accuses former Supreme Court Chief of orchestrating plot to destabilize country

Africa Parrot Reporter March 2, 2024

Equatorial Guinea has issued an international arrest warrant for Juan Carlos Ondo Angue, the former Supreme Court president accused of...

Senegal President Macky Sall condemns brutal attack on journalist

Africa Parrot Reporter March 2, 2024

President Macky Sall of Senegal expressed vehement anger and condemnation following a vicious knife attack on Maimouna Ndour Faye, a...

Gambia: 4th suspect nabbed in Keneba armed robbery, police tussle ends in injuries

The Gambia police have successfully arrested the fourth suspect linked to the Kiang Keneba suspected armed robbery incident. The arrest...

3 suspects arrested for armed robbery in Gambia

Police in the Gambia have arrested three individuals for a daring armed robbery operation that transpired in Keneba Village, Kiang...

Man City face Man Utd test as Liverpool’s kids prosper

As Manchester City brace for a pivotal clash against cross-town rivals Manchester United, Erling Haaland emerges as the focal point,...

South Korean cracks down on doctors’ strike, raids medical association offices

South Korean police executed a raid on the offices of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) on Friday, intensifying efforts to...

EU rakes bold step towards gender equality in Nigeria

In a significant move toward advancing gender equality and rights in Nigeria, the European Union (EU) has announced its support...

Nigeria energizing impact — OPEC secretary-general commends decades of positive contributions

The Secretary-General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), Haitham Al-Ghais, has lauded Nigeria for its remarkable contributions...

President Barrow inaugurates solar-powered water supply systems in Faraba Sutu, Kombo East

On Tuesday, President Barrow spearheaded the inauguration ceremony of the newly constructed Water Supply Systems in Faraba Sutu, Kombo East....

Gaza: Humanitarian crisis deepens, Israeli forces kill 50 civilians rushing toward wid trucks

Israeli forces have reportedly shot and killed 50 people who were rushing towards aid trucks delivering essential supplies to the...

Gambia recalls diplomats from Cuban embassy

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad for the Republic of The Gambia have announced the immediate...

Tensions escalate as heavy security surrounds opposition HQ in Chad

A volatile atmosphere enveloped the capital of Chad as roadblocks and heightened security measures were implemented around the headquarters of...

Putin issues stark warning of Nuclear war amid advances in Ukraine

In a speech that reverberated through Moscow's Gostiny Dvor Palace, President Vladimir Putin delivered a chilling warning on Thursday, highlighting...

Mayor Malick-Lowe, Mina Bouhdoud inaugurate water project, empower women in JARRA SUKUTA

Mayor of Banjul Malick-Lowe, in collaboration with Hon Mayor Mina Bouhdoud, has inaugurated a pivotal water project in JARRA SUKUTA,...

Gambian police crack down on drug ring, arrest 3 people in Kololi raid

The Gambian police have apprehended three individuals in connection with alleged drug offences. The arrest unfolded during a meticulously executed...

South African police arrest 6 people in connection with murder of renowned rapper AKA

South African authorities announced on Tuesday that they havd apprehended six individuals in connection with the tragic murder of the...

Guinea’s new PM appointed amidst capital paralysis, protests

Guinea's ruling military junta announced the appointment of economist Mr. Amadou Oury Bah as the new prime minister and head...

Crisis unfolds as tens of thousands flee jihadist attacks in Mozambique

The Mozambican government acknowledged on Tuesday that over 67,000 people, equivalent to 14,270 families, have been forcibly displaced from their...

UN initiates withdrawal of MONUSCO forces from DRC

The United Nations has commenced the phased withdrawal of MONUSCO peacekeeping forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), beginning...

Mexico Open: Zverev, Thompson bow out in first round

At the Mexico Open on Tuesday, top seed Alexander Zverev faced an unexpected early exit as he was defeated by...

Ceasefire hope grows as Gaza death toll nears 30,000

In the midst of the devastating Gaza war, the reported Palestinian death toll has tragically approached 30,000, with 91 more...

Biden scores Michigan primary victory amidst Gaza war backlash

In Michigan's presidential primary on Tuesday, President Joe Biden secured an expected win, but faced a substantial protest from Arab...

UK’s House of Lords under fire for reserved seats for bishops

The United Kingdom's House of Lords is facing criticism for its unique inclusion of 26 Church of England bishops and...

Community, family seek financial support to save Olapade Idris from kidney disease

Friends and family have united to support Olapade Idris Olanrewaju, a devoted father fighting the relentless battle against chronic kidney...

Mayors Lowe, Bouhdoud inaugurate new vegetable and fish sector

Mayor Malick Lowe of Banjul, alongside the Regional Forum of Local Authorities for Africa (REFELA) women, joined forces with Mayor...

President Akufo-Addo’s 2024 state-of-the-nation address handing-over speech — Hopeson Adorye

In a candid assessment of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo's state-of-the-nation address (SONA), Hopeson Adorye, a former New Patriotic Party...

Nairobi: Kwale county head of treasury, brothers arrested over Ksh48.9m fraud

In a major breakthrough for the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), the head of Kwale County Treasury and his four...

Kenya seeks global assistance from IMF, World Bank to tackle money laundering

In response to being placed on the grey list by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) for international money laundering,...

Sweden set to join NATO after Hungary approves bid

Sweden's journey towards NATO membership reached a crucial milestone on Monday as Hungary's parliament gave its long-awaited approval, marking a...

WTO convenes in Abu Dhabi amidst global tensions

The World Trade Organization (WTO) has kicked off its 13th ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, with calls for consensus...

ECOWAS eases sanctions on Guinea, Mali

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) announced on Sunday the relaxation of sanctions previously imposed on Guinea and...

Humanitarian crisis escalates as sudan blocks aid to war-torn Darfur

Authorities aligned with the army in conflict-ridden Sudan have obstructed cross-border aid to the beleaguered Darfur region, sparking condemnation from...

Leicester City’s Premier League hero Shinji Okazaki announces retirement

Former Japan international and Leicester City's Premier League-winning forward, Shinji Okazaki, declared on Monday that he will be hanging up...

Gambian entrepreneur soars to new heights with groundbreaking aviation innovation

Africa Parrot Reporter February 25, 2024

In a historic leap for The Gambia, entrepreneur Mr. Sulayman Cham's NIRO Company Limited has successfully introduced Ground Handling Services...

Gambia: Malick Lowe, leads campaign for ‘zero tolerance of children on the streets’ in Fass

Africa Parrot Reporter February 25, 2024

In a commendable effort to address the pressing issue of children left unsupervised on the streets of Gambia, the Mayor...

Spanish far-right leader survives assassination, points finger at Iran

Alejo Vidal-Quadras, a prominent right-wing Spanish politician and founder of Spain's far-right Vox party, publicly accused Iran of orchestrating the...

Nigeria: Tinubu’s tenacity triumphs, records strides in battle against insecurity

In a relentless pursuit of safety and prosperity, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu and his dedicated team have been making substantial...

Devastating fire in Cameroon leaves 30 injured, 300 shops damaged

In a tragic incident that unfolded last evening, a fire outbreak in Bamenda, Cameroon, has left at least 30 people...

GPF, INTERPOL join Forces to combat human trafficking with specialized training workshop