Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis is considering running for the leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA), South Africa's second-biggest party in the coalition government. This comes after current DA leader...

The recent attack on communities in Kwara state, Nigeria, was perpetrated by Islamic fundamentalists, according to Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq. At least 75 residents were killed, and several houses were set...

Ajara Lasisi, popularly known as Aunty Ajara in the Yoruba film industry, has died after a prolonged battle with illness. Her brother, Ridwan Lasisi, confirmed her passing in a video...

Ghana's inflation rate has eased to 3.8% year-on-year in January, marking its lowest level since 2021 and extending its disinflation streak to 13 consecutive months. This decline is largely driven...

Tunisian police arrested lawmaker Ahmed Saidani on Wednesday, amid growing concerns of a crackdown on critics of President Kais Saied. Saidani had recently mocked Saied on Facebook, calling him the...

Libyan prosecutors are investigating the killing of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the 53-year-old son of the country's former leader Muammar Gaddafi, who was shot dead in his home in Zintan, northwest...

A brutal assault on two villages in western Nigeria's Kwara state has claimed at least 162 lives, marking one of the deadliest attacks in recent months. The Lakurawa, an armed...

The Nigerian Senate has rejected a proposed amendment to the Electoral Act, which would have made electronic transmission of election results mandatory. The rejected provision would have required presiding officers...

The Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, met with the French Defence Attaché to Nigeria, Colonel Stéphane Useo, in Abuja to discuss ways to address the country's...

Two senators from Taraba State, Haruna Manu and Shuaibu Lau, have defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Their defection letters were read during...