South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that the country’s Parliament will convene for its next term on July 18. This comes as he continues to...
In a pivotal moment for the West African nation, Mauritanians went to the polls on Saturday, June 29, to elect a new president. The highly contested...
The United Nations has sounded the alarm on an unprecedented humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso, where 6.3 million people are in dire need of assistance and...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Chaos erupted in the Kenyan capital on Tuesday as thousands of protesters stormed the parliament building, setting parts of it on fire, in a bid to...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has dismissed rumors circulating on social media that it has cancelled the final list of successful candidates for the 2022 police...
Abidjan, the largest city in Ivory Coast, has been ravaged by severe flooding and landslides, leaving a trail of destruction and claiming at least 24 lives....
