Veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye's health has reached a "critical and deteriorating state" after being taken to a medical facility in Kampala, his party, the People's Front for Freedom...

South Africa's central bank governor Lesetja Kganyago announced that inflation is on track to meet the bank's new target of 3% in 2026, with prices remaining stable. The South African...

Nigerian police have launched an investigation into the death of popular singer Destiny Boy, whose real name was Afeez Adesina. The 22-year-old Afrofuji artist died under unclear circumstances, sparking widespread...

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has announced he will not contest the results of Thursday's presidential election in court, citing a lack of confidence in the judiciary. Instead, he is...

Thousands of mourners gathered at the Emir's palace in Ilorin on Monday to bid farewell to the late Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Mohammed Bashir Solihu, who passed away at 75....

Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria's former minister of petroleum resources, appeared in a London court on Monday, ahead of her full trial on bribery charges related to her tenure as oil minister....

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has claimed responsibility for killing 22 members of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP), stating that opposition leader Bobi Wine is the...

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf met with President Bola Tinubu on Monday to discuss the state's security and infrastructure priorities. The closed-door meeting focused on worsening insecurity in some local...

A Sagamu Magistrate Court in Ogun State has continued with the trial of Adeniyi Kayode, driver of a Lexus SUV involved in a road crash that killed two friends of...

Congolese soldiers and pro-government militia have re-entered the eastern town of Uvira, over a month after it fell to Rwanda-backed M23 rebels. The town's capture had dealt a blow to...