Congo Protest: Opposition Rejects Push for New Constitution
Tensions are rising in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as key opposition leaders have called for nationwide…
South Africa’s Gold Mines: A Dangerous Gang-Controlled Underground Economy
[BBC] South Africa’s Gang-Controlled Gold Mines South Africa’s gold mining industry is infamous for its illegal and often…
Top Tourist Destinations in Africa for 2025: Where Adventure Awaits
Most Visited Tourist Destinations in Africa When it comes to planning your next adventure, the most visited tourist destinations…
Mali Junta Sacks Civilian PM: What’s Next for the Nation?
Mali junta sacks civilian PM Mali’s political landscape faces further uncertainty as the Mali Junta Sacks Civilian PM,…
Kizza Besigye Charged in Uganda Martial Court: Kenya’s Role Under Scrutiny
Kizza Besigye charged in Court Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye charged in Uganda martial court on Wednesday, drawing…
Kizza Besigye Kidnapped in Kenya: Ugandan Opposition Leader’s Wife Demands His Release
Kizza Besigye Kidnapped in Kenya A shocking development unfolds as prominent Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye kidnapped in Kenya during…
4 Ghanaian UN Peacekeepers Injured in Rocket Strike in Lebanon
UN Peacekeepers Injured in Lebanon Amid Multiple Attacks On Tuesday, a rocket struck the base of four Ghanaian…
EU Increases Funding to €20 Million for Rwandan Forces in Mozambique Amid Tensions and Strategic Withdrawals
Rwandan Forces: The European Union has approved an additional €20 million to bolster the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF)…
Tanzania Building Collapse: Death Toll Rises to 16 as Rescue Efforts Persist
The recent Tanzania building collapse in Dar es Salaam has resulted in a tragic rise in the death…
Somaliland Opposition Leader Abdirahman Cirro Triumphs in Presidential Election
In a decisive victory, opposition leader Abdirahman Cirro has won the presidential election in Somaliland, according to reports…
Gabon Overwhelmingly Approves New Constitution in Historic Referendum
In a historic move, Gabon approves a new constitution through a national referendum. Gabon Approves New Constitution: A…
PDP Criticizes Tinubu for Honoring Indian Prime Minister with GCON Award
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed disapproval over President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to confer Nigeria’s second-highest…
Lives at Stake: Court Orders Urgent Rescue Amid South Africa’s Illegal Mining Crisis
A South African High Court has issued a critical order requiring authorities to unblock the Stilfontein mine shaft,…
Rogue Elephant on the Loose: Panic Erupts as Animal Explores Neighborhood
Imagine stepping outside your door and coming face-to-face with a full-grown elephant. That’s the reality residents of a…
UK Doubles Aid to Sudan Amid Region’s Worst Humanitarian Crisis of the Decade
In a decisive move to address the devastating humanitarian crisis in Sudan and its neighboring countries, the United…
Batelco Pioneers Renewable Energy: Region’s First Off-Grid Mobile Site Cuts Carbon Emissions
Batelco, a subsidiary of the Beyon Group, has taken a groundbreaking step in sustainability by launching the region’s…
African Startups Shine in October, Securing $214 Million in Funding
October 2024 marked a remarkable milestone for African startups, with five companies collectively raising $214 million in funding.…
Central African Republic’s Diamonds Are Back: What Does This Mean for the Global Market?
The Central African Republic (CAR) has reached a significant turning point in its economic history as the decade-long…
Nigeria: What Does President Tinubu Hope to Achieve at Brazil’s G20 Leaders’ Meeting?
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to depart Abuja today for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to participate in…
NNPC and Marketers Import 2 Billion Litres of Petrol in One Month Despite Local Refinery Operations
In a surprising development, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and independent marketers imported over 2 billion…
Japan Extends a Hand: Job Opportunities for Taxi, Bus, and Truck Drivers Await Nigerians and Other Foreigners
Japan is calling on skilled international drivers, including Nigerians, to fill critical roles in its transportation sector. As…
From Vilnius, Lithuania With Victory: Tunde Onakoya’s Chess Triumph Inspires Global Fans
Tunde Onakoya, the chess whiz behind Chess in Slums, is at it again. His latest exploit was a…
Rice Price Surge Looms in Nigeria: 55% Increase Predicted for 2025
The cost of locally produced paddy rice in Nigeria is projected to rise by a staggering 55% in…
Jake Paul Outpoints Mike Tyson in Underwhelming Bout: Is This the End of Tyson’s Legacy in the Ring?
In a fight that left fans disappointed, YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul secured a dominant points victory over 58-year-old boxing…
Patrice Motsepe Poised for Second Term as CAF President Unopposed
Dr. Patrice Motsepe is on track to secure a second term as president of the Confederation of African…
Mozambique Imposes Protest Ban Amid Deadly Post-Election Violence
Mozambique’s government has issued a sweeping ban on protests following weeks of violent unrest sparked by disputed presidential…
Kenya and South Sudan Unite to Curb Smuggling and Boost Revenue
In a bid to tighten customs controls and curb tax evasion, Kenya and South Sudan have embarked on…
Nigeria Eyes $1.7 Billion Eurobond to Bridge Budget Gaps Amid Revenue Challenges
Nigeria’s Federal Government announced a bold step to raise $1.7 billion through Eurobonds, aiming to tackle revenue shortfalls…
South Africa Stands Firm: No Aid for Thousands of Illegal Miners Trapped Underground
South Africa’s government has made it clear it will not extend aid to approximately 4,000 illegal miners trapped…
Protesters Demand Fair Climate Finance as COP29 Negotiations Intensify
As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, tensions are mounting outside the venue, with protestors calling on wealthier nations…
Wigwe University Launches a New Era in Education with Maiden Matriculation of 120 Students
In a significant milestone for Nigerian higher education, Wigwe University officially welcomes its first cohort of students today,…
DRC Revives Ambitious $80 Billion Grand Inga Dam Project to Power Africa
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is reinvigorating efforts to finance what could become the world’s largest hydropower…
New UK Student Visa Rule: Nigerians Must Prove They Have ₦3 Million Per Month
From 2025, Nigerian students aiming to study in the UK will face a tougher financial hurdle. In response…
Ex-Mauritanian President Abdel Aziz Launches Appeal Against Corruption Conviction
Mauritania’s former president, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, appeared in court on Wednesday to begin his appeal against a…
Nigeria Teams Up with USA, France in Search for Answers to Helicopter Crash Tragedy
Nigeria has enlisted investigative support from the United States and France to uncover the causes of the tragic…
Nigeria: Taraba State Governor Approves ₦70,000 Minimum Wage
Taraba State’s public sector workers are set to receive a significant wage boost after Governor Agbu Kefas approved…