Gunmen kidnapped Pastor Samuel Gbinde and two members of his congregation from his home in Benue State on Tuesday, the Universal Reform Christian Church, URCC, has confirmed. The church said...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has carried out a cabinet reshuffle, moving former Democratic Alliance leader John Steenhuisen from Agriculture Minister to Deputy Trade Minister. The change, announced late Tuesday...

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has called for an end to what it describes as “tendentious and unwarranted provocations” against Islam and Muslims, while condemning recent remarks...

Negotiations are ongoing to reopen several Ugandan media outlets that were closed by the military over the weekend, Nation Media Group’s Uganda managing director confirmed Tuesday. Susan Nsibirwa said “negotiations...

Senegal’s National Assembly has approved a sweeping constitutional amendment that shifts authority from the presidency to parliament, setting off clashes with demonstrators outside the legislature in Dakar. The bill passed...

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted ₦200 million bail to Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the African Action Congress and publisher, who is facing alleged cybercrime charges. Delivering...

Another 271 Nigerians touched down in Lagos on Tuesday morning, bringing home the third group of citizens evacuated from South Africa. An Air Peace flight landed at Murtala Muhammed International...

South Africa is on high alert with a heavy police presence in major cities ahead of planned anti-migrant demonstrations. Officers were mobilized nationwide after organizers set an unofficial deadline for...

Nollywood veteran actor Taiwo Adesina, popularly known as Elegbeje Ado, has died. It was gathered that Adesina passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026. https://youtube.com/shorts/H9DEwxDGHlY?si=VuSJyQvhq5cg1vKp He was celebrated for his...

At just 16, Osasere Okundaye has made history by becoming Nigeria’s youngest Chartered Accountant. The teenage student’s achievement was celebrated on Monday by Ayodele Olawande, Minister of Youth Development. In...