The Ebola virus has returned to eastern DR Congo, killing at least three people and hospitalising dozens more as health officials race to contain a potential epidemic in a region already burdened b…
A new ranking has identified the fifty companies across South Africa that are actively recruiting entry level candidates, offering a rare glimmer of hope for the country's young jobseekers. The lis…
President Goodluck Jonathan and his allies in Abuja tried to shut down a growing movement. They failed. Tanimu Turaki, a senior figure in the Peoples Democratic Party, emerged from the confrontatio…
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress have issued a joint warning that workers across the country could be called out on a nationwide strike if the federal government fails to ad…
Nigeria has rescheduled the airlifting of citizens who wish to leave South Africa following a wave of xenophobic attacks that have targeted foreign nationals across multiple South African cities. T…
Nigeria's ambitious textile industry revival has failed to gain traction two years after the Federal Government launched its flagship programme to resuscitate the sector. Official trade data shows …
The Federal Government has confirmed it will deploy aircraft to evacuate Nigerians stranded in South Africa following a surge in xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. Officials announced …
Clashes between Somali government forces and opposition-allied militias erupted across parts of Mogadishu on Thursday, sending civilians fleeing from their homes as heavy gunfire echoed through mul…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is facing renewed pressure over a cash-in-the-sofa scandal that has haunted his presidency since 2022, when the presidency of Africa's most industrialised ec…
Obafemi Hamzat has appointed Senator Musiliu Obanikoro as Director General of his campaign structure, according to a statement released on Thursday in Lagos. The appointment signals a consolidation…
Farida Khalil sat down to take an exam in Cairo last spring. She walked out a world champion. The 14-year-old Egyptian student claimed the global title, stunning competitors years older than hersel…
Kenya's President William Ruto has once again defended his government's decision to allow a United States-run Ebola research facility on Kenyan soil, dismissing criticism from neighbouring countrie…