Ghana's central bank has lowered its benchmark policy rate by 300 basis points to 25%, exceeding expectations, as consumer inflation shows signs of continued decline in the gold and cocoa-producing...

A Kenyan court has ordered the exhumation of bodies suspected to belong to individuals who were starved and suffocated in Kilifi County, where hundreds of members of a doomsday cult...

Tanzania has barred foreign nationals from owning and operating small-scale businesses in 15 sectors, including mobile money transfers, tour guiding, and beauty salons. The move aims to safeguard local livelihoods...

More than 1,200 people have been arrested and five killed, including a police officer, in protests against rising fuel prices in Angola's capital, Luanda. The demonstrations, which began as a...

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Olumode Samuel Adeyemi, the Deputy Controller-General of the Federal Fire Service (FFS), as the new substantive Controller-General of the Service. The appointment, effective from August...

Minister of Education Tunji Alausa has stated that President Bola Tinubu has directed that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and other bodies in tertiary institutions across Nigeria should...

Residents of Patigi and Edu Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria, have expressed concerns over repeated sightings of helicopters allegedly landing inside the vast Patigi forest. The residents suspect...

Patrick Osoi, a former Kenya Defence Forces officer and security expert, has been arrested by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) just days after launching a campaign against...

Azerbaijan's Minister of Agriculture, Majnun Mammadov, and his Ethiopian counterpart, Girma Amente, have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation in agriculture. The two ministers met on the sidelines of the second...

Chief Paschal Mbawuike, Vice Chairman of Integrated Solutions & Strategy and Chairman of Mbawuike Worldwide, has been appointed to the Advisory Board of TONCAM Communications Limited, the publishers of The...