Floods that have swept across Niger since June have claimed the lives of at least 94 people and impacted more than 137,000 residents, according to authorities…
Author: Abdullahi Jimoh
The United Nations has called for restraint after the Tripoli-based government in Libya placed its forces on high alert, anticipating an attack from fighters loyal to…
Tunisia’s President Kais Saied has reaffirmed his commitment to cracking down on irregular migration, warning that the country will not tolerate unauthorised migrants on its territory,…
Tanzanian police have announced the arrest of four suspects linked to the gang rape of a girl, an assault that was filmed and widely shared online,…
A prominent human rights activist in Equatorial Guinea, Joaquin Elo Ayeto, known as Paysa, has been detained by authorities for over a week due to his…
Security forces in Nigeria have detained seven Polish nationals accused of playing a ‘suspicious role’ in protests against government policies and economic hardship. The Polish foreign…
Survivors and relatives of the victims of a 2004 massacre of Tutsi refugees in Burundi have filed legal cases, accusing those responsible of genocide and crimes…
Two prominent figures in Chadian civil society, including a leading human rights activist and a well-known journalist, were released on Thursday. Baradine Berdei Targuio, president of…
In a move hailed as a significant step toward reconciling a painful history, the West African nation of Benin has passed a landmark law that offers…
Letsile Tebogo made history for Botswana at the Paris 2024 Games on Thursday (8 August), securing his nation’s first-ever Olympic gold medal with a remarkable victory…