No fewer than 24 migrants are missing or dead after their rubber dinghy capsized off the Libyan coast. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), on Tuesday,…
Author: Olorunwa Lawal
South Africa’s Minister of Health, Dr Zweli Mkhize, has said new research showed that the confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the country may be…
Guinea-Bissau has arrested and detained its migration agency boss, Col. Alassana Diallo, over his alleged involvement in cocaine trafficking. The Police in the West African country…
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has rejected the 18-months transitional period proposed by the military junta in Mali, insisting on immediate switch to…
An Ivory Coast top court has declared President Alassane Ouattara eligible to run for the presidency in the October elections. Should President Ouattara win, it will…
About 650,000 people have been affected by flash floods caused by heavy rains that hit Sudan in mid-July, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…
Two people have been jailed in Algerian for leaking exam papers, the country’s ministry of education has said. The ministry added that Algerian courts in several…
Two former high-ranking officials at the Malawian Ministry of Information, Henry Mussa and Gideon Munthali, will remain on remand at Maula prison after Magistrate Court in…
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) have partnered with the African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) to launch a new…
Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics on Tuesday said inflation in the West African country climbed to 13.22% in August amidst a disruption in the supply of…