Locals in southern Nigeria claim that pipeline oil spills are becoming more frequent and endangering the lives of nearby villages. A major source of income for many residents are farming and fishing which have been…
157 Dead in Remote Southern Ethiopia’s Mudslides Amid…
In a remote area of southern Ethiopia suffering significant rains, at least 157 people have been killed in mudslides. Local authorities said that among the deceased were numerous people trying to save survivors of a…
Nigerian Legislators Look at Contaminated Fuel Importation in…
In an attempt to settle issues between Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote's oil refinery and the regulatory body, Nigerian legislators started a probe on the allegedly imported contaminated fuel into the country on Monday. Ikenga…
Ahead of scheduled demonstrations, Ugandan security forces seal…
Monday, soldiers and police locked off the offices of Uganda's largest opposition party under what a police spokesman described as a precautionary action ahead of anti-government demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday notwithstanding a ban. Popularly known…
African Union Convenues in Ghana to Boost Global…
On Sunday, the African Union met in Ghana to decide on a united posture before interacting with the G20 and the United Nations and to handle urgent problems regarding African integration. The conference sought to…
What is Okomfo Anokye’s history? Is he married?
Okomfu Anokye was a founding father of the Ashanti Empire of West Africa, the modern Ashanti Empire in the Republic of Ghana. Influential political and religious leader, he is believed to have performed miracles. The…
Kenyan President William Ruto Names New Cabinet Amid…
Retaining six former ministers in the vital areas of defense and interior, Kenyan President William Ruto declared on Friday the selection of the first eleven members of his Cabinet. This choice comes in line with…
Nigerian Government Deals with Broad Cholera Crisis
Currently struggling with a cholera pandemic that has engulfed West Africa is the Nigerian government. Medical professionals are advising citizens to keep good cleanliness when handling food and liquids as officials labor nonstop to stop…
Osei Kwame Net Worth
Ghana's well-known businessman, whose diversified portfolio of activities covers all aspects of life, Dr Osei Kwame Despite is a famous personality in the country. He is famous for his business dealings and luxurious lifestyle. At…
The U.S. Pledges $203M for Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis…
On Thursday, U.N. ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield declared that the United States is funding $203 million to help stop the deepening humanitarian situation in Sudan from spiraling out of control. This large promise is in reaction…
UAE President Affirms Support for Ending Sudan Crisis…
Reiterating the UAE's dedication to supporting projects meant to help to alleviate the continuous crisis in Sudan, United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahaney has made a major diplomatic declaration. According to…
Ruling Coalition of Rwanda Overseas Legislative Elections
With President Paul Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) still mostly dominating, earning more than 62% of the votes, Rwanda's ruling coalition is leading with the most number of seats in the legislative election. Other historic…
UAE Helps Russia and Ukraine to Exchange Sixteenth…
Russia and Ukraine have finished another prisoner swap; the most recent one involved 190 prisoners of war arranged by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With each other trading 95 detainees apiece, the UAE's sixth successful…
Lethal Attack in Western Democratic Republic of the…
Local authorities stated that at least seventy persons—nine soldiers and the wife of a soldier among others—have been slain in an attack on the Kinsele village in western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC.). The Saturday,…
Global Crackdown on West African Crime Networks Leads…
Police departments on five continents have detained three hundred people and recovered $3 million in a combined effort to destroy West African organized crime networks in a broad worldwide operation. Aiming to fight online financial…
Who is the most wicked president in Ghana
In West Africa, Ghana, known for its relatively stable democracy, has not been immune to controversial and polarising political figures. Some Ghanaian Presidents have come under intense public scrutiny and criticism, and some have even…
Six South African Bushfire Firefighters Dead
Emergency services confirmed on Monday that six firemen perished fighting a severe blaze in the eastern KwaZulu-Natal region of South Africa; two others are still in serious condition. Authorities believe poachers trying to trap animals…
Joint Statement of the 15 Nations on Alarming…
The governments of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Jordan, Morocco, Mauritania, Chad, The Comoros, Guinea Bissau, Seychelles, Senegal, Benin, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Mozambique, and Nigeria have responded to the developing food security crisis in…
In Rwanda’s presidential election, President Paul Kagame wins…
Electoral officials state that President Paul Kagame has won 99% of the vote in provisional results from Monday's presidential election in Rwanda. Given Kagame's long-standing leadership and desire to keep his three-decade hold on power,…