Lush rainforest covers millions of hectares of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a central part of Earth’s natural defence against global warming — but it is…
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It was all buzzing in Lagos and Accra during the weekend as Cardi B visited. Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar, popularly known as Cardi B was on a…
Sowore and Bakare have been detained by the DSS since August 3, 2019, for alleged treasonable felony and denied release by the DSS
A Chadian minister, who served as the country’s premier from 2013-2016 was arrested on Sunday over fraud allegations. Kalzeube Pahimi Deubet was detained following a complaint…
A candidate from Guinea-Bissau’s largest party topped the first round in the country’s presidential elections, the electoral authority announced on Wednesday. Domingos Simoes Pereira of the…
Makaho faced years of discrimination and discouragement before a wealthy fan decided to fund a recording session in 2016
A Gambian former beauty queen on Thursday accused former President Yahya Jammeh of raping her to punish her for rejecting his marriage proposal, in evidence to…
The disease, transmitted to humans by the tsetse fly, was once a curse in 30 countries.
On August 19, the Coalition for Revolution (CORE) held its forum in Lagos, Nigeria and had prominent Nigerians in attendance, but the event did not hold without push backs from Nigerian police.
Bernard Akede reports on how the day’s events played out.
A string of prominent African-Americans have headed to the site this year to mark the anniversary since the first slave landing