The death toll from a tragic gasoline tanker explosion in the Suleja area of Niger State, Nigeria, has climbed to 98, according to the country’s emergency response agency on Monday....

The ruling United Hearts Movement (MCU) of Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has formalized a cooperation agreement with United Russia, the political party of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The agreement,...

The Naira experienced a notable appreciation against the U.S. dollar in the parallel market on Monday, coinciding with Donald Trump’s inauguration as the 47th President of the United States. According...

Mozambique's main opposition leader, Venâncio Mondlane, has expressed willingness to join President Daniel Chapo's government if specific conditions are met to resolve the political crisis stemming from disputed elections. In...

Former Nigerian Minister of External Affairs, Prof Bolaji Akinyemi, says Britain’s Conservative party and Nigeria-raised Kemi Badenoch will soon learn her lessons that “you don’t throw your people and your...

Nigeria's Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has arrived in Davos, Switzerland, to represent the country at the 2025 annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF). As part of his engagements,...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given the green light to telecommunications companies to increase their tariffs by up to 50%. This decision comes after the telcos requested a 100%...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has officially announced the costs for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage. Pilgrims from southern states will be required to pay ₦8.7 million, while those...

Riots erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba and other parts of the country last week, resulting in the deaths of 16 Sudanese nationals. The violence was sparked by allegations of...

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, a highly infectious Ebola-like virus, in the north-western region of Kagera. This confirmation comes just a week after...