Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara has reshuffled his cabinet, appointing his brother, Defence Minister Tene Birahima Ouattara, to the newly created role of vice prime minister. The 84-year-old president, who...

Thousands of supporters of South African opposition politician Julius Malema gathered outside a court in East London as he awaited sentencing for firing a rifle in the air at a...

President Bola Tinubu met with the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday. This meeting marks the monarch's first official visit to...

The head of South Sudan's armed forces, Gen Paul Nang Majok, has given soldiers a seven-day ultimatum to "crush the rebellion" in the eastern region, posing a threat to the...

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has formally resigned his membership of the New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), citing deepening internal crises and the need to protect the broader...

The Court of Appeal has disqualified Wole Olanipekun and Muiz Banire as counsel representing Nestoil and Neconde in the $2 billion debt case filed by FBNQuest Merchant Bank Limited and...

Nigeria's National Power Grid has collapsed once more, leaving millions of households and businesses without electricity. The grid's power generation plummeted from over 4,500 megawatts to a mere 24 megawatts,...

A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of 70 personal items belonging to Nelson Mandela, including a cell...

Residents of Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, have taken to the streets to protest an alleged plot to impose a candidate as the next Awujale, the traditional ruler of Ijebuland. The...

Thai authorities have arrested 13 foreign nationals, including 11 Nigerians and 2 Ivorians, for allegedly running an international romance scam syndicate. The suspects were caught during a coordinated operation by...