South African-born Hollywood actress, Charlize Theron, has run into trouble after she allegedly described her native mother tongue Afrikaans, as “a dying language.” The popular star...
An Algiers High Court has sentenced a former CEO of Algeria’s state-owned oil and gas company, Sonatrach, Abdelmoumen Ould Kaddour, to 15 years in prison for...
A South African court has sentenced a 39-year-old serial rapist, Given Maceke, to 11 life imprisonment terms plus another 15 years after he was found guilty...
Tunisian authorities have placed a travel ban on Fadel Abdel Kefi, the head of the opposition Afek Tounes party, and a prominent opponent of President Kais...
A Cameroonian Professor with South African University of the Free State (UFS), Abdon Atangana, is now ranked as the second-best mathematician in the world and 188th...
Kenyan trans-tech startup, BasiGo, has successfully raised $6.6 million in new seed funding to enable it commence full commercial delivery of locally-manufactured electric buses and charging...
An independent probe panel set up by the South African parliament to investigate the involvement or otherwise of President Cyril Ramaphosa on the scandal that rocked...
A new report by the World Health Organization on Tuesday said 54 deaths have been recorded in two months from Ebola virus infections in Uganda, with...
The Democratic Republic of Congo military authorities have confirmed the displacement of thousands of people after renewed fighting broke out between the army and M23 rebels...
The jailed British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist, Alaa Abdel-Fattah, has ended his total hunger striker which he embarked on November 6 when he stopped drinking any form of...
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...
American rapper, Onika Maraj, popularly known as Nicki Minaj, has poured encomium on Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido,...
The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) of Zambia has warned of uncertainty on the future of the agricultural sector, stating...
A Nigerian civil society organization, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has called on President Bola Tinubu to launch...
South African disc jockey, DJ Black Coffee, has been named the World’s Best DJ 2024 at the Golden Moon Awards....