Makaho faced years of discrimination and discouragement before a wealthy fan decided to fund a recording session in 2016
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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
President Weah said the violence was perpetrated by members of both the ruling CDC and the opposition CPP parties
Traditional practitioners, known locally as “oloola” are worried about the decline of facial scarification, but critics remain opposed to it
It’s not only the Christians that partake in Muslim festivals. “When a Christian dies, all the neighbours go to the church for the funeral”
The jihadists attacked the base in eight pickup trucks fitted with machine guns, leading to a two-hour-long battle
Legal advisor Uyi Giwa Osagie is accused of handling $2 million without going through a “financial institution”