Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a support package for Ghanaian citizens being evacuated from South Africa following recent xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. In a public notice on...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has been cleared to contest in the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential primary ahead of the 2027 general election. The NDC National Screening Committee...

South Africa’s consumer inflation rose to 4.0% year-on-year in April, up sharply from 3.1% in March, data from the statistics agency showed on Wednesday. The increase was slightly above the...

State-owned electricity company Eskom has warned it may reduce or cut power supply to Johannesburg over unpaid debts, the utility said on Tuesday. Eskom said the City of Johannesburg and...

Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya has secured the All Progressives Congress ticket for Gombe North senatorial district following direct primaries held on Tuesday across the state’s three districts. Yahaya participated...

A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party backed by Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has named former President Goodluck Jonathan as its sole presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections....

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has taken the former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, into custody following his recent conviction for multi-billion Naira corruption. The commission's chairman, Ola Olukoyede,...

Parents in a community in Oyo State rushed to a primary school on Tuesday to withdraw their children after rumours spread of a bandit attack in a nearby area. The...

Transport operators in Kenya have suspended a nationwide strike following talks with the government over rising fuel costs. The suspension will last until next Tuesday to allow for further negotiations,...

Togo has removed visa requirements for nationals of all African countries visiting for short stays of up to 30 days. The announcement was made on May 19 by Togo’s Ministry...