About 140 students are missing after armed men raided a boarding school in Nigeria’s Kaduna state on Monday, and police …

Ethiopia is preparing for national and regional parliamentary elections on Monday that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said will be …

Lagos-based entrepreneur Ogechi Egemonu was selling more than 500,000 naira ($1,219) worth of watches, shoes and handbags on Twitter per …

Zambia’s former President Kenneth Kaunda is receiving treatment for an undisclosed illness at a military hospital in the capital Lusaka, …

We Paid Bandits N180m To Release Our Children, Says Parent One of the parents of the abducted students of Greenfield …

A somber day in Nigeria during the funeral of top-ranking army commander Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru on Saturday. The burial …

Ivory Coast Prime Minister Patrick Achi has been admitted to hospital in Paris for medical tests, according to reports. The …

It’s no doubt that insecurity is the new word ringing in the ears of every Nigerian, with the rising Killings …

Fr Ejike Mbaka, the Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, has, despite his initial supportive stance, asked …

Closed-Circuit Television footage of Popular Yoruba actor, Baba Ijesha( real name Olanrewaju James), molesting a 14 year old girl has …

Supporters of Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed and those opposed to the extension of his four-year term clashed on Sunday …

Chad’s longtime President Idriss Deby has died of wounds suffered on the front line in the country’s north, where he …

At least 11 people were killed and nearly 100 injured in a train accident in Egypt on Sunday. Four carriages …

Nigeria has directed its 36 states and federal capital territory to stop giving first doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines once …

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced a scientific committee to research COVID-19 in an apparent departure from the pandemic-skeptic …

A military unit tried to seize the presidential palace in Niger’s capital Niamey overnight in an attempted coup but order …

The International Criminal Court upheld the convictions and a prison sentence of a former Congolese warlord Tuesday, dismissing his lawyers’ …

Dozens of people have been killed in an attack on the northern Mozambique town of Palma this week, a spokesman …

The Republic of Congo voted in elections on Sunday with President Denis Sassou Nguesso expected to extend his decades-long rule …

Mourners in Tanzania have lined the streets of the country’s largest city, Dar es Salaam, to pay their respects to …

Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has died aged 61, the country’s vice-president has announced. He died on Wednesday from heart complications …

The consumer price index which measures inflation increased by 17.33 per cent (year-on-year) in February 2021. The National Bureau of …

Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, whose arrest has sparked violent protests, was charged with rape on Monday but was released …

Gunmen have freed all 279 girls kidnapped from a boarding school in northwest Nigeria, officials said on Tuesday, as victims …

Relatives of more than 300 girls abducted by gunmen from their boarding school in northwest Nigeria endured an agonising wait …

Gunmen in Nigeria on Saturday released 27 teenage boys who were kidnapped from their school earlier this month. Their release …

Libyan Interior Minister Fathi Bashagha said he escaped a “well-planned” assassination attempt on Sunday in which gunmen fired on his …

The number of casualties allegedly attacked by Fulani herdsmen in Ogun State increased to six, as no fewer than three …

Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho visited Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital, on his mission to end herdsmen’s assault on …

Bobi Wine, 38 year old singer and the most prominent of the 10 opposition candidates, Every day that Bobi Wine …