Ethiopia's currency, the birr, has depreciated by 30% against the US dollar following the government's decision to relax currency restrictions. This shift, announced by the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia, marks...

A commander from the Russian mercenary group Africa Corps has been killed in Mali following an attack by rebel fighters during a sandstorm, the group announced. The West African nation's...

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has instructed telecommunications operators to promptly reconnect all phone lines that were blocked during the NIN-SIM verification exercise. This directive was issued in a statement...

Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited, known as 9Mobile, has been acquired by LH Telecommunication Limited. The acquisition, approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Federal Competition and Consumer...

President Bola Tinubu has officially signed the minimum wage bill into law, bringing to a close months of negotiations involving government officials, labor unions, and the private sector. The signing...

on Monday July 29 "Say No To Protest" demonstrators took to the streets, staging a vibrant and peaceful counter-protest. With broad smiles and colorful banners, these protesters marched through Lagos,...

Gunmen have kidnapped Isa Muhammad Bawa, the District Head of Gatawa in Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, along with his son and brother. The abduction occurred on...

The Tunisian election commission announced on Monday that candidates for the October 6 presidential election can now submit their applications, with the submission period set to close on August 6....

In Niger State, youths have taken to the streets to protest the ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria. Brandishing placards with messages such as "Enough is Enough," "Stop Anti-Masses...

At least 12 people have drowned after their boat sank in northern Ethiopia's Amhara region. The wooden vessel was transporting passengers across the Tekeze River to a funeral when it...