The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva, former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor of Bayelsa State, wanted in connection with an alleged $14,859,257...

Guinea's Supreme Court has approved junta leader Mamady Doumbouya's candidacy for the December 28 presidential election, despite his previous vow not to run. The move has sparked controversy, with critics...

Mariam Cissé, a young Malian TikToker with over 100,000 followers, was kidnapped and publicly executed by suspected jihadists in northern Mali. Her crime? Expressing support for the Malian army through...

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges at the start of her trial in Durban. She is being prosecuted...

A train traveling from Warri to Itakpe derailed in Adogo community, Ajaokuta Local Government Area of Kogi State, leaving passengers stranded for several hours. The Kogi State Police Command responded...

Five Indian nationals were abducted in Mali last week in an "unfortunate incident," the Indian mission has confirmed. The kidnapping took place on November 6, the Indian embassy said in...

Madagascar's former leader Andry Rajoelina has fled the country after a Gen Z uprising pushed him out of office. Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who was sworn in as president last month,...

Egypt's annual urban consumer price inflation quickened to 12.5% in October from 11.7% in September, data from statistics agency CAPMAS showed on Monday. This uptick in inflation comes amid a...

A British man, Ashraf Qarmar Parvez, 68, has died after being shot during a robbery in Ghana's industrial city of Tema, near Accra. Police say he was shot after trying...

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has strongly dismissed claims of an ongoing “Christian genocide” in Nigeria, describing the recent designation of the country by the United States...