A small museum in south-east London has begun the official process of returning looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The Horniman Museum, which houses a collection of…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
A court in the Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence for high treason to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, who was convicted of selling passports…
The UN Human Rights Council (UNCHR) experts attending the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative (PSVI) conference in London have said that if the Government of South Sudan…
Zimbabwe’s prolonged power shortage is set to worsen after the entity that manages southern Africa’s biggest dam ordered suspension of electricity generation at its main hydro…
Four people have been killed in a failed coup attempt on Sao Tome, a tiny Portuguese-speaking archipelago off central Africa considered a beacon of democracy Prime…
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi said they dislodged the Burundian rebels from the town of Nabombi. Meanwhile, a cease-fire between with a separate rebel…
Minister of Interior in Nigeria, Rauf Aregbesola, has said that the federal government has identified 100 high-risk financiers of Boko Haram. He said that these financiers…
Forty-nine people have been sentenced by an Algerian Court to die for lynching an innocent good Samaritan painter. Djamel Ben Ismail was dragged into the main…
The Burundi government has indicated that it will not allow the importation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the country despite some East African Community member…
Italian oil company Eni is hoping to launch a second liquefied natural gas production (LNG) platform in Mozambique. According to Eni’s Director of Natural Resources Operations,…