A 41-year-old man, Baridapsi Needam, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for raping and impregnating his 14-year-old daughter. The presiding judge, Justice D.E Adokeme,...
A somber mood engulfed a Nairobi mosque on Friday as friends and family gathered to bid farewell to 19-year-old Ibrahim Kamau, who was fatally shot during...
A kidnapped Catholic priest in Nigeria, Mikah Suleiman, has made a heartfelt appeal for help, begging Nigerians to come to his aid and secure his release...
Cameroon has taken proactive steps to mitigate the risk of a COVID-19 resurgence, reintroducing key measures to safeguard the country from the recent uptick in cases...
Defense chiefs from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have proposed a comprehensive security plan worth $2.6 billion. The plan, presented at a meeting...
Nigeria’s economic outlook has received a significant boost, with the Excess Crude Account (ECA) standing at $473.75 million and the Stabilisation Account reaching N28.7 billion. The...
Three former employees of Globus Bank have been accused of hacking into the bank’s systems and stealing a staggering N3.5 billion. The Economic and Financial Crimes...
The streets of Kenya are bleeding, and the blood is on the hands of President William Ruto’s repressive government. The recent protests against the financial bill,...
Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming boxing event of the year, featuring British heavyweights Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois. The two champions will face...
In a move aimed at boosting Nigeria’s foreign exchange earnings, the Federal Government of Nigeria has entered into a landmark export agreement with Saudi Arabia. The...
The United Nations has sounded the alarm on the devastating impact of armed conflict on children worldwide. In 2023, the UN verified a staggering 32,990 grave...
Scores of doctors and nurses are fleeing Cameroon for better-paying jobs in Canada. The exodus has left the country’s healthcare system reeling, with many facilities understaffed...
Under fire from critics, Cameroon has just organised its second African senior athletics championship which took place in the virtually empty Japoma Stadium in Douala. Nearly...
The Nigerian Army has promoted Second Lieutenant Oluchukwu Owowoh to the substantive rank of Lieutenant, solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the military. This development...
This week has been particularly raw in Africa. The continent continues to face severe economic challenges, spending more on debt servicing than on health and education....
In a crucial move to combat the alarming surge in mpox cases and the emergence of a more virulent strain, authorities in the Democratic Republic of...
Anticipation is mingling with fear across Haiti as the country welcomes the fourth major foreign intervention in its history to fight gang violence choking the Caribbean...
Niger Delta Development Commission’s Holistic Opportunities and Programs for Empowerment (HOPE), was birthed by the Chief Samuel Ogbuku-led administration. One of the cardinal sections of PROJECT...
Nick Imudia, the former CEO of Konga, a leading e-commerce company in Nigeria, tragically took his own life on the night of June 25, 2024, by...
Seen from the air, they ripple across the landscape — a river of antelope racing across the vast grasslands of South Sudan in what conservationists say...
Suspected bandits have taken taxation to a new level by imposing a monthly levy of N20million on residents of Torough and neighboring communities in Ukum Local...
Consequent on the judgment of Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on the terms of settlement of the three-count charges bordering...
A contingent of Kenyan police officers has arrived Haiti capital city of Port-au-Prince. The deployment marks the fourth major foreign military intervention in the country, which...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the United States for releasing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was held in a UK jail...
Senegal has reported the detection of Covid-19 cases in dozens of pilgrims who returned from their Hajj journey in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. According to the Senegalese...