Jimoh Ibrahim, a Nigerian lawyer and former senator, secured election as chair of the United Nations General Assembly's Fifth Committee on Friday, defeating rivals from Bangladesh and Mexico in a c…
The World Meteorological Organization issued an urgent warning on Tuesday that El Nino has returned, threatening extreme weather across Africa that could derail development progress for years. The …
South Africa's Deputy President met Vice President Radhakrishnan of India at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Thursday, launching a bilateral partnership the two governments described as a direct in…
A senior aide to President Bola Tinubu has publicly rebuked social media personality Nasboi, demanding he stop spreading fear over a video purportedly showing terrorist activity on Nigerian soil. T…
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago announced on Thursday that his administration has signed a memorandum of understanding with Perth-based Centaurus Capital Partners, securing a $50 million initial…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with yet another Ebola outbreak, as confirmed cases have surged to 26 in the North Kivu province since the beginning of April 2023. The World Hea…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a renewed outbreak of Ebola, and the situation has become dire as Germany announces significant cuts to its international aid programme. By …
Nigeria's government has unveiled a bold $1 billion initiative aimed at revitalising its education sector by the end of 2026. The announcement made on June 1, 2026, by the Minister of Education, Ad…
Hundreds gathered in Nairobi on Wednesday to protest against a horrific surge in child murders that has gripped the nation. Activists and citizens alike demanded justice and accountability from the…
Dr. Adetokunbo Akinterinwa, a prominent Nigerian analyst, presented a compelling case for regionalism as a vital strategy to address the significant divisions within Africa during a recent conferen…
Teachers in Oyoo State, Nigeria, initiated a strike on Monday following the alarming kidnapping of two colleagues by armed militants. This move underscores the persistent security challenges that e…
South Africa's Madlanga Commission has launched an inquiry into the police's handling of cocaine raids, revealing connections to gifts received by officers from Brazilian drug traffickers. This inq…