Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu, chairman of the CHADEMA party and runner-up in the 2020 presidential election, has had a complaint filed on his behalf to the United Nations Working...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the dates for the governorship elections in Ekiti and Osun states. According to INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu, the Ekiti governorship election will...

At least 110 people have died in central Nigeria after torrential rain caused severe flooding, officials have confirmed. The floods, which occurred in Mokwa town, Niger State, have also swept...

The House of Representatives Committee on Basic Education and Examination Bodies has summoned the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to explain the irregularities and delays experienced during the ongoing 2025...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Ulama team has cautioned Nigerian pilgrims against cursing President Bola Tinubu, state governors, and other leaders while performing the Hajj in Mecca. Instead,...

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has offered an unconditional "political amnesty" to Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party candidate in the 2024 governorship election. This gesture aims to foster peace...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila made a surprise appearance in rebel-held Goma, meeting with religious leaders to push for peace in the country's volatile eastern regions. Kabila, who has been...

A private jet carrying Liberian President Joseph Boakai experienced a rough landing at the Roberts International Airport (RIA) on Thursday night due to a malfunction in the landing gear, specifically...

Mauritania’s Sidi Ould Tah on Thursday emerged as the ninth president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group. The AfDB announced Tah’s election on Thursday following rounds of voting by...

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has apologized for the delay that forced candidates to write the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at night, citing logistics challenges. According...