A faction of the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has appointed Oladipo Olaitan as its new leader. Olaitan's appointment comes after the passing of Ayo Adebanjo, the group's former leader, who...

South Africa's headline consumer inflation rose to 3.2% year-on-year in January, slightly below economists' forecasts of 3.3%. The inflation rate increased from 3.0% in December, but remained below the South...

South Africa's headline consumer inflation rose to 3.2% year-on-year in January, slightly below economists' forecasts of 3.3%. The inflation rate increased from 3.0% in December, but remained below the South...

Nigeria's National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) will be responsible for retrieving and preserving the priceless Benin Bronzes. The decision comes after an agreement with the Oba, or king,...

A Sudanese army plane crashed in a residential area near the Wadi Seidna military airport in northern Omdurman, killing more than 20 people, including military personnel and civilians. The crash,...

A South African court has rejected claims of a white genocide in the country, labeling them as "clearly imagined" and "not real". This ruling undermines statements made by US President...

Nigeria's economy grew at its fastest pace in three years in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven mainly by the services sector. The country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 3.84%...

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the remand of three staff members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ibrahim Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh Adetola, in the...

A Lagos Magistrate Court has exonerated Nigerian singer Naira Marley, music promoter Sam Larry, and Primeboy of allegations surrounding the death of late singer Mohbad. The court's decision was based...

A police operation in South Africa's Laudium, Tshwane, turned deadly on Monday night, resulting in the fatal shooting of six suspects allegedly involved in a cash-in-transit robbery gang. A seventh...