Madagascar's newly appointed Prime Minister, General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo, has condemned the excessive use of force by both security personnel and protesters during the ongoing anti-government demonstrations in the country....

The United States has suspended issuing visas in Burkina Faso after the country's military government refused to accept deportees. Burkina Faso's Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré questioned the US embassy's...

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has denied importing finished petrol with high sulphur content into Nigeria, describing the claims as false, malicious, and misleading. The refinery clarified that the cargo in question...

The Nigerian Army has arrested a suspected fighter of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) who was allegedly attempting to spy on soldiers in Baga town, Kukawa Local Government...

Desire Moyo, a 45-year-old Zimbabwean opposition lawmaker and poet, has died after the vehicle he was traveling in hit an elephant on the Bulawayo-Gweru highway early Friday morning. Moyo, who...

A 47-year-old man, Adetayo Adewodun, has been remanded in a correctional facility by a Lagos State court for impersonating a Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) officer and extorting N7,800...

The Nigerian Senate has directed the Ministry of Finance to submit a detailed performance report on the implementation of the 2024 budget and expectations for the 2025 capital component within...

The European Union has committed to investing 11.5 billion euros ($13.3 billion) in South Africa, focusing on clean energy, infrastructure, and pharmaceutical projects. This investment aims to accelerate South Africa's...

Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has publicly appealed to Rwandan President Paul Kagame to help end the insurgency by M23 rebels, despite Kigali accusing him of posturing. Speaking...

The Nigerian Senate has resolved to hold an executive session to discuss allegations of Christian genocide in the country, following a motion moved by Senator Ali Ndume and co-sponsored by...