A ministerial nominee from Kaduna State, Nigeria, Abbas Balarabe, fainted on Monday during his screening before the Senate. Balarabe passed out while a senator from his...
The Nigerian Senate has advised President Bola Tinubu to send a supplementary budget for the country’s Compressed Natural Gas initiative and cautioned him against engaging in...
Pictures of thousands of youths who turned up for the Kenya Defence Forces recruitment drive a few weeks ago told a story beyond that of the...
Sources close to developments in Sudan have revealed that European Union ambassadors on Monday agreed on a framework of sanctions against actors linked to the ongoing...
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu has called for the use of a second malaria vaccine to curb the life-threatening disease...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated in a report released on Monday that emerging economies, some of which are African countries, would require about $2 trillion...
After turning down an appeal from more than a dozen people and lobbying organisations, South Africa’s environment ministry has approved TotalEnergies’ plans to drill for natural...
Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, has revealed a plan to increase investments into the country’s tech start-ups to $5 billion...
Over the past week, there were many important stories from around the African continent, and we served you some of the most topical ones. Here is...
Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast on the commemoration of the country’s independence, announced an interim wage rise for low income workers, and deployment...
Nigerian Afro-Pop superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has announced plans to donate the sum of N300 million to...
Ten African startups have been selected for the final round of the Latitude59 pitch competition which will see the winner...
The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has decried what it describes as a shrinking and deteriorating democratic environment, marked...
Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has predicted that the country’s economy will grow in leaps and bounds in 2025 due...
During a state visit to Nigeria on Sunday, Indian Prime Minister, Narendra, Modi reached an agreement, on behalf of his...
Russian military advisors are in Equatorial Guinea training indigenous soldiers. Anonymous sources cited by Reuters during the week claim that...
According to official statistics released on Friday, Nigeria’s inflation rate increased for the second consecutive month in October, rising to...
A major step forward in Africa’s response to the continuing epidemic was taken Thursday when the Africa Centres for Disease...
Due to operational difficulties in Sudan and the depreciation of the Nigerian naira, MTN Group, Africa’s largest telecom provider, announced...
Diplomatic sources cited in a local report have claimed that global investors are interested in Nigeria’s mining sector reforms under...