EU
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Foreign
EU moves to cut electricity use by 5%
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has called for cuts to electricity use across the bloc and windfall taxes on…
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Foreign
EU faces awful winters without gas cap – Belgian minister
Belgium’s energy minister has warned that EU countries will face five to 10 terrible winters if nothing is done to…
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Africa
Niger Republic gets $25 military funding boost from EU
The EU has announced a 25m euro ($25m; £21m) grant to help Niger’s armed forces fight terrorism and defend its…
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Business
EU rolls out $1.3bn to help Nigeria diversify its economy
The European Union (EU) and its development finance institutions will provide Nigeria with 1.29 billion euros ($1.3 billion) to help…
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Business
EU inaugurates €1.3bn Nigeria green economy project
The European Union (EU) has inaugurated the ‘Team Europe Initiative (TEI) Nigeria Green Economy’ project aimed at stimulating sustainable climate-smart…
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Africa
West Africa gets 30 boats, security equipment from EU to combat maritime crime
The European Union has supported the ECOWAS Commission with 30 Rigid Hull Inflatable Boats (RHIBs) and security equipment to combat…
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Foreign
EU to fund arms supplies for Ukraine
EU will fund arms supplies to Ukraine, ban pro-Kremlin media, impose new sanctions on Belarus, European Commission President Ursula von…
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Africa
EU freezes assets of Mali’s PM, coup leaders
The European Union (EU) has placed targeted sanctions on several senior figures of Mali’s transitional government, including the prime minister,…
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Africa
EU announces Mali sanctions over delayed polls
The European Union (EU) says it will impose sanctions on Mali after the military leaders who carried out last year’s…
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Tech
EU rules to force USB-C chargers for all phones
Manufacturers will be forced to create a universal charging solution for phones and small electronic devices, under a new rule…