The Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards has announced a new hosting lineup for its 12th edition, with Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma and South African actress Nomzamo Mbatha set to co-host...

The Cross River State Government has confirmed a fresh case of COVID-19 in the state, with health authorities saying response measures have already been activated. The State Commissioner for Health,...

The Edo State Police Command has launched an intensive search-and-rescue operation after gunmen attacked a commercial bus along the Lagos–Benin Expressway, killing the driver and abducting passengers. Police spokesperson Eno...

South Africa’s Police Commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has been formally charged over alleged failures in oversight linked to a controversial health services contract now under criminal investigation. Masemola, 62, appeared before...

The Nigerian Air Force has carried out fresh air strikes on terrorist positions in the Yuwe axis of Sambisa Forest, killing several fighters and destroying key infrastructure. This was disclosed...

Nigeria’s Flamingos are set to face Guinea women's U-17 team in the next round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers after the West African side cruised past Niger....

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced May 16 and May 23, 2026, as the dates for its presidential and governorship primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The...

Algeria’s former Industry Minister, Ali Aoun, has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of corruption, local media reported on Monday. Prosecutors had reportedly sought a 12-year...

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have released a video warning the Nigerian government against any attempt to rescue 416 abducted victims by force, issuing a 72-hour ultimatum for their demands to...

Rights groups and Nigeria’s main journalists’ union have accused the National Broadcasting Commission of attempting to censor the media after it issued a warning to broadcast presenters ahead of next...