Rapid smartphone penetration in Africa has fuelled social media adoption across the continent, transforming the way people connect, communicate, and do business. Increasingly, social media platforms…
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The Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that the state’s Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) cannot proceed with the upcoming local government election scheduled for October…
The Supreme Court has reserved judgment in the case brought by 16 states questioning the legality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has announced that it will commence the second series of its Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) from…
As nominations for the 67th Annual Grammy Awards are set to be announced on Friday, November 8, discussions around the eligibility of various albums in their…
Patrick Agbambu, the International Coordinator of Security Watch Africa (SWA), has revealed that over 70% of Africa struggles with various forms of insecurity. Speaking to journalists…
The rising cost of LPG and Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has placed a significant strain on households across Nigeria, leading some to seek more affordable alternatives…
Poll observers from the European Union (EU) highlighted irregularities in Mozambique’s general election results, which the opposition has disputed. Tear gas was used by riot police…
Russia is investigating reports that Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) shot down a cargo plane in Darfur. The incident, captured on mobile footage, has raised…
The United Nations (UN) has expressed worry over the return of four Turkish refugees from Kenya. Human rights groups say they were abducted and sent back…