Ghana’s parliament on Thursday will hold its first public hearing on a new law that would make it illegal to be gay or to advocate for…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
Today is Angola’s National Day. The holiday was established to celebrate the anniversary of Angola’s independence from Portugal on this date in 1975. The region now…
Africa witnessed the highest growth in international freight cargo volumes in September compared to any other region in the world as the airlines continue recovery from…
Egyptian-Canadian writer and journalist, Omar El Akkad has won Canada’s most prestigious literary award. Akkad won the Scotiabank Giller Prize for his book “What Strange Paradise”…
Africa’s largest digital payments network, MFS Africa has raised US$100 million through an equity and debt financing round, following a series of acquisitions and investments in…
Celebrated every 10 November, World Science Day for Peace and Development highlights the significant role of science in society and the need to engage the wider…
Congolese forces have recovered all positions that were occupied during an attack by rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.…
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced a former chairman of now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, guilty to 61…
A total of 98 films will compete in the 43rd Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), which is set to open on 26th November. According to the…
The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council (PSC) will convene an emergency session today on Ethiopia. This is prompted by recent changes in the context…