The Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Harvard Innovation Labs have selected 11 African student-led startups among 25 ventures for their inaugural NextGen Accelerator. The NextGen Accelerator...
A Moroccan court has sentenced a 48-year-old man, Said Boukioud to five years in prison for criticizing Morocco’s King, Mohammed VI, in Facebook posts he made...
A Malian social media influencer, Rokia Doumbia has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment for allegedly criticising the country’s military junta led by Colonel Assimi Goïta. Doumbia,...
Debutants Morocco have pulled one of the surprises of the FIFA Women’s World Cup after defeating Colombia 1-0 to join fellow Africans, Nigeria and South Africa...
The main labour unions in Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have suspended nationwide protests which commenced on Wednesday after...
Libyan Antiquities and Tourism authorities have recovered a large bronze colonial wolf statue that was stolen a decade ago from its position atop a pillar in...
MTN Group has launched the third edition of its Open API Hackathon for African countries with an invitation to developers from multiple markets in the continent...
The Botswana parliament has suspended debate on a controversial anti-gay bill that would decriminalize same-sex relations in the country. The bill came as a result of...
The Banyana Banyana of South Africa surprised the football world after a stunning 3-2 defeat of Italy to join Nigeria in the round of 16 at...
What would have been a major disaster was on Tuesday, averted after a single-engine light aircraft crash-landed on a busy street in Lagos, Nigeria, with the...
South African anti-apartheid writer and poet, Breyten Breytenbach, has passed away at the age of 85 after a long battle...
MTN Benin has officially launched its 5G network which will position the country as a technological leader in West Africa....
Pubic institutions, especially hospitals, were the worse hit as Zambia was plunged into total darkness on Sunday, November 24, following...
The Nigerian government says it will begin tracking social media accounts run by terrorists following a disturbing infiltration of the...
The European External Action Service (EEAS) has announced that the European Union would return its ambassador from Niger after the...
An al Qaeda offshoot in North Africa has claimed responsibility for the attack in central Mali, killing at least seven...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has insisted that the Mpox epidemic remains a public health emergency. WHO first declared an...
Officials in Italy, where sentiments are still high over the unresolved murder of student Giulio Regeni, who was detained and...
DigMo, a gamified fintech startup which helps users to build wealth tools from low to middle-income earners, has been launched...
TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) became the third team to win the 2024 African Women’s Champions...