Somalia’s entry “The Gravedigger’s Wife” by Finish-Somali writer-director , Khadar Ayderus Ahmed has won the prestigious Stallion of Yennenga grand prize for best film at the…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
Joint military forces on Monday detained civilian members of Sudan’s ruling council and ministers in the transitional government in what activists denounced as a coup. According…
Nigeria will on Monday launch a digital currency, the eNaira months after it barred banks and financial institutions from dealing in or facilitating transactions in cryptocurrencies.…
At least one million people in Madagascar are battling with famine in what could be the first famine resulting from climate change According to the World…
Leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been taken back to custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). The IPOB…
The Government of Ghana, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other partners are set to host the fourth edition of the Youth…
Energy and infrastructure giant, Sahara Group has announced it will invest over $1billion to enhance access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in Africa and emerging economies…
Amnesty International has weighed in on the protests rocking the African kingdom of Eswatini, calling on King Mswati III to “to stop crushing dissent. The rights…
Nearly 100 women have become the first female judges to join Egypt’s State Council. The women were sworn in before the council’s chief judge, Mohammed Hossam…
A new United Nations (UN) backed report has warned that East African glaciers will disappear in the next two decades because of changes in climatic conditions.…