Africa

Entertainment: Burna Boy sets new record, his album “Twice As Tall” now No.1 in the whole world

Nigerian born African Giant, Burna Boy has set a new record as his album, Twice As Tall emerges No.1 album…

August 27, 2020

Nigeria: Boko Haram kills 75 elders overnight

Boko Haram insurgents killed more than 70 participants of a neighborhood in a single day in northeastern Nigeria, nearby media…

August 27, 2020

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo Axed by IEC from Electoral Register

Laurent Gbagbo, the former Ivorian President, has been irrevocably removed from the electoral listing and hence, will no longer be…

August 26, 2020

Kenya: tribe’s circumcision ritual maintained amid pandemic

Among the Bukusu, of the Luhya tribe in western Kenya, teenage boys become men during celebrations that last several days,…

August 26, 2020

Sports: Pitso Defends Key Player

Mamelodi Sundowns teach Pitso Mosimane says he is amazed “people don’t like” a participant he feels is a key squad…

August 26, 2020

South Africa records 149 new COVID-19 deaths

South Africa has recorded 149 new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the country’s dying toll to 13,308, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said…

August 26, 2020

Breaking: Several districts of Niger capital flooded

Several districts of Niger's capital Niamey were flooded on Tuesday after heavy rainfall caused the Niger River to break its…

August 26, 2020

NEWS: Africa may be past the height of the pandemic virus – WHO Chief

Africa's coronavirus outbreak may additionally have surpassed its peak, the World Health Organization (WHO) continental chief stated Tuesday, warning in…

August 26, 2020

Business: Online sales of Dis-Chem leap 344 %

Dis-Chem Pharmacies said on Tuesday in a buying and selling replace for the 24 weeks from March 1 to August…

August 26, 2020

Entertainment: Cubana Chiefpriest flees after allegedly beating up woman in Owerri

Controversial blogger @Cutiejulz has alleged that celebrity bar man, Cubana Chief priest has evaded arrest after allegedly assaulting a woman…

August 26, 2020

Algeria: Rally for jailed journalist

Demonstrators in Algiers are calling for international strain to assist get Algerian journalist Khaled Drareni out of jail. The journalist,…

August 25, 2020

Politics: New government formed in Tunisia

Tunisia has announced its new government - for the second time in six months. The country's prime minister-designate, Hichem Mechichi,…

August 25, 2020

Breaking: Former Mauritania president released from police custody

The former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has been released by police after a week-long questioning over his suspected…

August 25, 2020

Technology: 5G roll-out in Africa may be slow – Experts

The fifth technical standard for wireless networks, or 5G, promises more speed, less lag when connecting to the network and…

August 25, 2020

Sports: Nigeria’s Osimhen enjoys first training with Napoli

Super Eagles forward, Victor Osimhen has expressed satisfaction following his first training session with new teammates at Napoli. The Nigerian…

August 25, 2020

Business: MTN appoints new CEO

Mobile operator MTN has appointed Ralph Mupita as its new team president and chief executive officer with effect from 1 September 2020.…

August 25, 2020

Entertainment: I was mocked at US college for being black – Davido

David Adeleke, Nigerian Afropop singer better known as Davido, says he was mocked for being black while he was at…

August 25, 2020

Algeria set to hold constitutional referendum on Nov. 1

Algeria will hold a referendum on a revised charter on Nov. 1, the country’s presidency introduced on Monday.     The…

August 25, 2020

African films enter Netflix catalogue

African films are making a debut on Netflix. "Santana" is an action film that shows the rivalry between two brothers…

August 25, 2020

DRC: CODECO agrees to ceasefire

An armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a unilateral ceasefire. The Co-operative for the Development of…

August 24, 2020

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