The body of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu has arrived at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town where it will lie in state for two days. Tutu, a Nobel Peace Prize winner who helped end... Read more
A female soldier has been arrested in Nigeria for accepting a marriage proposal while on duty, an army spokesman has said. She had breached the military’s code of conduct by “ind... Read more
Starting next year, recruitment of police officers will be done at the district level to attain equal representation of citizens in the spirit of the country’s motto of ‘One Zambia One Natio... Read more
A court in Liberia has charged a mother with human trafficking after she allegedly sold her six-month-old baby to an unknown woman for just $60 (£45). She denied ever exchanging the baby for... Read more
The Nigerian Televangelist and General Overseer of the Power City International Ministry, Dr Abel Damina said Dangote doesn’t give tithe yet he’s the richest man in Africa and gi... Read more
Nigerian Native Doctor who married 60 wives and gave birth to 250 children Dies in Enugu State Onuwa Okoro Odo, a native of Aji in Enugu Ezike, who calls himself king of the devil and hell,... Read more
The second edition of the DAFI scholarship program was celebrated under the theme ‘’For a Bright Future with the Education of Girls, draw your dream and create an Impact in your Generation”... Read more
The Nigerian government has approved a 20% salary increase for police officers. President Muhammadu Buhari had promised a pay increase in the wake of mass protests, known as the #EndSars, ag... Read more
Ousainou Darboe, the man who came second in The Gambia’s presidential election, is challenging the result in court, the Reuters news agency reports his party as saying. The incumbent, Presid... Read more
The West African regional bloc, Ecowas, has expressed ‘’strong concerns’’ over delays in Mali’s transition to civilian rule. It warned of additional economic sanctions if “no con... Read more
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for Covid-19 and is being treated for mild symptoms. Mr Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday after leaving the state memori... Read more
Gunmen in Nigeria’s Niger state have shot dead at least 16 worshippers in a mosque. A number of others have been wounded in the attack at Ba’are village in Mashegu area. The attackers opened... Read more
Dozens of inmates from Boma prison in western Democratic Republic of Congo have escaped. The prisoners took advantage of loud music that was playing at a funeral in the neighbourhood to dist... Read more
Egypt, Ethiopia and Eritrea are among the countries highlighted for jailing numerous journalists in the past year. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says the number of reporters imp... Read more
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