Africa

Cameroon: Protesters call for end to bloodshed from anglophone crisis

Police on Tuesday used tear gas and water cannon to break up a protest by hundreds of people in Cameroon's…

September 23, 2020

Pascal Affi N’Guessan Heeds Anti-Ouattara Civil Disobedience Calls

Opposition Unite? Former Ivorian Prime Minister and candidate for the upcoming presidential election on October 31, Pascal Affi N'Guessan, 67,…

September 23, 2020

NEWS: Rising Terrorism Sees 310,000 Mozambicans Displaced

The escalating extremist insurgency in Northern Mozambique has displaced heaps of thousands of people. The rebels have recently stepped up…

September 23, 2020

Parliament gives nod to new ministers, judges in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s parliament on Tuesday authorized the appointment of countless key ministers and judicial officers. The House of Peoples’ Representatives, the…

September 23, 2020

Sports: Enyeama hails spectacular Sebastian Osigwe

Former Super Eagles Captain Vincent Enyeama has hailed Sebastian Osigwe following his brilliant debut show for Swiss aspect Lugano. The…

September 23, 2020

Entertainment: Burna Boy becomes first Nigerian artist with certified silver album in UK

Nigerian superstar, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy has become the first Nigerian artist with a certified silver album,…

September 23, 2020

Breaking: Africa set to Host Road World Championships in 2025

Africa is where the next Road World Championships will be held in 2025, as announced by the Switzerland-based world governing…

September 22, 2020

NEWS: Outcry as killer soldiers bag 10 year prison sentence in Cameroon

A video showing soldiers executing two ladies at shut range, kneeling and blindfolded, alongside with a woman and a baby…

September 22, 2020

NEWS: Ramaphosa wants stronger UN role in confronting challenges in South Africa

With the seventy fifth Session of the United Nations General Assembly taking region this week, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa…

September 22, 2020

The World: US needs over $900B annually to restore pre-COVID debt – CBO

If the US needs to fix the nation’s debt to pre-coronavirus levels, it will require spending cuts and revenue increases…

September 22, 2020

Nigeria: President Buhari mourns death of emir of Zazzau

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday mourned the loss of life of Emir of Zazzau Alhaji Shehu Idris, one of…

September 22, 2020

Mali Pronounces Ex- Defence Minister Ba N’Daou as Interim President

A Huge Decision Head of the National Committee for the Salvation of the People, Colonel Assimi Goïta, issued a nationally…

September 22, 2020

Business: Losses and Recovery of African Air Space

Africa faces a difficult choice as infections and fatalities are rapidly rising; does it welcome back international flights that originally…

September 22, 2020

Sports: Mikel Agu returns ahead of Super Eagles friendlies against Tunisia and Ivory Coast

Mikel Agu returned to Super Eagles as Genort Rohr named 24 others for Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia friendlies in October. The…

September 22, 2020

Entertainment: Rapper Yung6ix laments bitterly after spending N500k to buy hair for his babymama

Nigerian rapper Onome Onokohwomo popularly known as Yung6ix, has lamented bitterly after splurging $1300 (N500,000) on his babymama's hair extension.…

September 22, 2020

Mauritania: Floods from heavy rains in Nouakchott

Residents of quite a few neighborhoods in Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania, observed their toes in the water on Sunday…

September 21, 2020

Breaking: Curbing the Rise of Kidnapping in Kinshasa, DR Congo

Night police roadblocks have reappeared in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC, to track down…

September 21, 2020

Politics: Somalia Names Rookie PM, Election Schedule revised

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Thursday appointed a political newcomer to turn out to be top minister, almost two…

September 21, 2020

Farmaajo’s conspiracies and how detrimental it is to Somalia

Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo recently appointed a political new face as prime minister, nearly two months after the country’s…

September 21, 2020

Uganda: 6 bodies recovered from river

At least six bodies of humans who drowned in Sezibwa River, Central Uganda when their boat capsized had been retrieved…

September 21, 2020

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