Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare has agreed to step in to host the African Athletics Championships in Lagos. Algeria had been due to host the event but had asked for a postponement due to the ongoing glob... Read more
A Zimbabwean human rights lawyer has filed an urgent court application seeking to have the country’s chief justice jailed for allegedly defying a court order. The High Court recently ordered Chief Justice Luke Malaba to step down, ruling that Pr... Read more
A Ugandan military court has released on bail 17 people detained five months ago while campaigning for presidential candidate Bobi Wine. The National Unity Platform (NUP) party members were arrested in December 2020 in the island district of Kal... Read more
US rapper J Cole will not play for Patriots BBC in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) quarter-finals as his deal with the Rwandan club comes to an end. Cole, who also released a new album just before the inaugural BAL tipped off, will be leaving... Read more
The Libyan Football Federation has sacked Montenegrin coach Zoran Filipovic due to poor results. The 68-year-old was in charge of the Mediterranean Knights for less than six months after being appointed at the end of December. Libya lost th... Read more
West African mediators visiting Mali have met the senior military figures who carried out the country’s second coup in less than a year. On Tuesday a military colonel – who was the vice-president in the transitional government –... Read more
Jacob Zuma, the former South African president, has pleaded not guilty in a corruption trial involving a $5bn (£3bn) arms deal from the 1990s. He is facing 18 counts of racketeering, corruption, fraud, tax evasion and money laundering. Mr Zuma b... Read more
Zambia striker Patson Daka’s is not getting carried away despite an incredible season with his Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg. The 22-year-old enjoyed his most prolific season so far to finish the league’s top- scorer as his team wo... Read more
Three(3) people are reported dead after a deep galamsey pit collpased on about 20 illegal miners who were operating in the night at Bremang in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central region. An eyewitness, Fatau, told Dadi FM morning sho... Read more
The True Drivers Union has demanded evidence from the government concerning its claim to have completed 4000 kilometers of roads. This comes after Hon. Kwesi Amoako Atta stated that the government has been able to construct over 4000 kilometers... Read more
Kenya will receive 72,000 of Covid-19 vaccines from the Covax facility this week. The vaccines were re-distributed from South Sudan after the country’s health officials said they could not use the jabs before their expiry date. South Sudan recei... Read more
The corruption trial of the former South African President Jacob Zuma is due to begin on Wednesday, following multiple delays. The once-celebrated hero of the anti-Apartheid struggle is expected to plead not guilty to charges of fraud and racket... Read more
The Somali government has said that federal and regional leaders have made progress on election talks and are set to sign an agreement on Thursday. Government Spokesman Ibrahim Mohamed Moalimu said the outcome of the meeting was being final... Read more
The purchase of a new presidential air plane in Senegal has sparked controversy. Members of the civil society and opposition have demanded for accountability on the purchase of the Airbus A320 Neo, which should be delivered on 16 July. Governmen... Read more
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