The Nigerian government on Thursday said it had ordered all isolation and treatment centres, which had been closed due to …
Lagos State University has increased tuition of new students by 168 per cent, reports say. It was gathered that new …
Uganda has applied for more than two million doses of Covid-19 vaccines as the number of cases in the East …
Ethiopia has said its federal forces have freed 1,000 soldiers who were “kidnapped” in the northern state of Tigray by …
A former Tanzanian opposition MP Godbless Lema has been granted asylum in Canada. He had fled to Kenya through the …
Singer and America’s Got Talent star, Kechi Okwuchi has shared a touching tribute on the 15th anniversary of surviving the Sosoliso …
The Nigerian government has stated that a total of 38,051 foreigners applied for the country’s citizenship from September 2018 to …
The Lagos State Government has prohibited the use of residential premises as morgues, embalmment centres and burial sites. This, according …
A 75-year-old woman, Mrs Janet Bejide, has complained of persistent headache, body pains and partial blindness since August 10, 2020, …
LAGOS (Reuters) – A group of activists and celebrities, including a co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, have signed …
Ghana’s main opposition party has rejected the election results declared by the electoral commission citing alleged irregularities. Officials of the …
A number of prominent international activists and celebrities have written to the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, demanding justice for protesters …
South Africa’s health minister has said the country is now experiencing a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Minister Zweli …
Nana Akufo-Addo has won the second four-year term as president of Ghana with 51.59% of the vote, the electoral commission …
The meeting of the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities slated to hold today has been postponed …
The Katsina State Government has embarked on a social media clampdown in its schools and among the civil servants by …
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has indicated he could reopen the country’s land borders “as soon as possible” after they were …
The 2020 KnowBe4 African Report collated insights from 881 respondents across South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Mauritius and …
The National Population Commission says Nigeria’s population is now estimated at 206 million.This comes exactly two years after the NPC …
Vote counting is underway in the West African nation of Ghana following its national election that ended Monday evening. The …
An East London school has hired an Africa-American etiquette coach to help pupils present themselves during interviews for future scholarships. …
President Nicolas Maduro has seized total control of Venezuela’s political institutions with a sweeping victory in legislative elections that were …
Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Mahama of the National Democratic Congress party (NDC) have faced each other …
A story about Covid-19 has won this year’s BBC Hausa short story contest for women. Rai da Cuta (Life & …
Liberians vote Tuesday in a referendum on shortening presidential terms, a change some members of the opposition fear President George …
The EndSARS protest, which gripped the country for about two weeks in October, resumed in Nigeria on Thursday with protesters …
Sydney Barber will become the first Black woman to be the academy’s brigade commander, representing 4,400 future Navy and Marine …
A politician named after the leader of Nazi Germany has won an election in Namibia. But Adolf Hitler Uunona has …
APO Group, the leading pan-African communications and business consultancy, today announced Zimbabwean journalist Debra Matabvu as the winner of the …
The African Union Commissioner for Infrastructure and Energy, H.E Dr. Amani Abou-Zeid recognized the progress made in the energy sector …
Kenya Lionesses squad members graduated on Wednesday 2 December 2020 from the first phase of a two-year life skills training …
Colonel Sagir Musa, the Acting Director, Army Public Relations of the Nigerian Army, has alleged that the Boko Haram attacks …
Executive Secretary of National Agricultural Land Development Authority, Paul Ikonne who made the announcement said the programme had already commenced …
The Kenyan National Assembly Tuesday night passed the much-awaited Tea Bill which will see the revival of the Tea Board …
Lagos State based lawyer and activist, Malcolm Omirhobo, has been arrested at the Presidential Villa gate in Abuja at the …
As the world celebrates the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 10 pregnant girls and some children have been …
A day’s forum has been organised by the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) to mark this year’s World AIDS Day in …
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Sunday called for international support for Sudan as the country takes …
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday, 1st December was named as the Forbes Africa Person of the Year 2020, becoming the first woman …
Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of education, has called for an independent mental and physical assessment of President Muhammadu Buhari’s health …
The workers were rounded up and slaughtered by the militants in Borno stateBoko Haram has not claimed responsibility but is …
The United States has condemned the killing of 43 rice farmers in Jere Local Government Area of Borno State, by Boko Haram …
The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (“ICC” or the “Court”) serves as an important legal instrument in the …
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has predicted that Nigeria’s economy might emerge from recession in …
Roch Marc Christian Kabore will serve another five years as Burkina Faso’s president after being declared the winner of the …
Even before COVID-19 became a global crisis, multiple African governments had implemented a variety of programs for health checks, testing, …
The African Union Special Envoy on Youth, Ms. Aya Chebbi, during a 3-day solidarity mission to South Sudan to commemorate …
