Niger's former energy minister, who served in the government of ousted president Mohamed Bazoum, was arrested Friday upon his return to the coup-hit country, a member of his entourage told...

Kenya marked a significant milestone Friday by becoming the first country to implement a visa-free entry scheme for foreign tourists. The East African nation has removed visa requirements for travellers,...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has passed the N2.2tn 2024 Appropriation Bill presented to it by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The budget was passed on Friday at a plenary presided...

President Paul Kagame has received  Sudanese General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Commander of Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The General  met President Kagame this January 5, 2024 in Kigali, according to information...

 The Dangote Oil Refining Company says it has received the fifth crude oil shipment of one million barrels of Bonny Light from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited. In...

The late former Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has returned to Nigeria.  His body, transported from Germany where he passed away, arrived at approximately 3:39 p.m. on Friday,...

At Zimbabwe's Redwing Mine, located 270 kilometres west of the country's capital Harare, 11 mine workers were reported to be trapped in an underground shaft following a ground collapse on...

The TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, in Côte d'Ivoire in 2023 would see a 40% rise in prize money, according to the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The TotalEnergies...

The Crack team of the Nigerian Police successfully thwarted a midnight assault by Boko Haram terrorists in Malari, Kondoga Local Government Area of Borno State.  The attackers, arriving in significant...

The UK reaffirmed its support for Somalia and voiced alarm on Thursday over events that followed an agreement between Ethiopia and the separatist area of Somalia known as Somaliland.  "The...