Authorities in Morocco have imposed tight new restrictions on movement in Casablanca and Marrakesh – the country’s main tourist hubs – following a spike in coronavirus…
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Coup leaders in Mali say a transitional president will be appointed, drawn from either the civilian population or the military. Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was removed in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF say the unprecedented and prolonged school closures in Africa, aimed at keeping students safe from COVID-19 are harming them…
Another man held in captivity, chained and locked by his family has been rescued in Kano State, Nigeria. News Central gathered that 55-year-old Murtala Muhammad had…
Justice M.I. Sani of the Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State has sentenced two Lebanese to two years in jail for attempting to smuggle $890,000…
No fewer than nine people have died in Ethiopia after a clash erupted between the country’s security forces and protesters demanding the release of an opposition…
No fewer than 106 people have escaped from the captivity of the Boko Haram terrorist group in Borno State, Nigeria. The 106 escapees reportedly found their…
The planners of the coup de’tat which overthrew President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita of Mali have been backed by the deposed government’s opposition. The country’s opposition on…
A bounty, worth N500,000, has been placed on a suspected serial killer, one Sunday Shodipe, by the Oyo State Police Command. 19-year-old Shodipe, who allegedly went…
A 46-year-old man has landed in the custody of the Niger State Police Command in Nigeria after he allegedly offered to bribe an officer for the…