South Africa’s Information Regulator (IR) has on Wednesday, stopped Facebook Inc from sharing contacts’ information on WhatsApp to its other properties including Messenger and Instagram without…
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A new law in Algeria aims to ensure the revocation of the citizenship of nationals deemed to be sponsoring, participating in and encouraging terrorism by their…
Zambia Wildlife Act No 14 of 2015 stipulates a minimum sentence of five years imprisonment, without the option of a fine for persons found in illegal possession of pangolins, their scales, or other body parts.
Energy minister for Tanzania Medard Kalemani has confirmed that the construction of power lines between Kinyerezi in Dar es Salaam and Kingorwira in Morogoro was complete and that Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (Tanesco) was set to supply the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) locomotives.
Sadiq Abubakar Daba, Ace broadcaster and Nollywood actor, is dead. The popular TV host and actor reportedly died on Wednesday evening after a long and harrowing…
Dzomba was apprehended with a sack containing the contraband, leading to his immediate arrest. According to police evaluators, the python skin, measuring 2.48 metres is valued at US$2,000.
In an operation code named ‘walk through Owino Market’ downtown, KCCA announced the take over of Owino Market.
Chadian President, Idris Deby (middle) flanked by Burkinabe President, Marc Kabore and French President, Emmanuel Macron. Ludovic Marin/pool
As Kenya takes delivery of 1.02 million doses of vaccines through the COVAX facility, the East African nation’s Minister of Health, Mutahi Kagwe remarked rather humorously…
Rwanda has become the first African country to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX facility. Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria and Kenya have all received…