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A video of Nigerian cleric Prophet Isa El-Buba speaking on the worsening security situation in Nigeria is drawing widespread attention online as frustration grows over continued killings and instability in...
Ghana international footballer Thomas Partey is expected to deny new rape allegations during a court hearing in the United Kingdom, as his long-running legal case continues to draw attention in...
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued an alert warning that it will reject certain immigration petitions submitted using an outdated version of a key employment visa form...
Militant Islamist groups operating in northeastern Nigeria, including factions linked to Boko Haram, have been accused of launching a series of coordinated attacks on military installations over the past week,...
Guinea’s military-led government has dissolved 40 political parties, including the country’s three most prominent opposition movements, in a sweeping move that critics say further erodes democratic space in the West...
Peter Mwamgi reports from outside Nairobi Drivers across Nairobi were stranded for hours on Saturday after heavy rains overnight flooded roads and disrupted traffic across the Kenyan capital. The downpour,...
Azuka Egbonna, reports from Ubima Tensions flared in Rivers State on Friday, March 6, after gunmen believed to be political thugs attacked the convoy of former governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi,...
By Tony Ramirez, Plano, Texas – March 6, 2026 Africa is bracing for significant economic fallout after the United States declared war on Iran and launched coordinated military strikes alongside...
Oluwale Bamidele, writes from Lagos Nigeria has suspended all Christian pilgrimages to Israel and the West Bank with immediate effect, citing growing security concerns as the conflict spreading across the...
Thousands of Africans living and working across the Middle East are scrambling to flee the region as a rapidly escalating war involving Israel, Iran and the United States threatens to...
The British government has introduced new restrictions on visas for nationals of Cameroon, Sudan, Afghanistan and Myanmar, saying the move is necessary to curb what officials describe as increasing misuse...
The Australian government has issued a strong warning advising its citizens not to travel to Mali and urging those currently in the West African nation to leave immediately, citing a...
New information has surfaced about the man identified as the suspect in the deadly early-morning mass shooting outside a popular downtown bar earlier this week, painting a detailed picture of...
In the immediate aftermath of the US military action against Iran, the U.S. Department of State released a worldwide caution advisory, urging American citizens to remain vigilant and closely monitor...
A mass shooting outside Buford’s Backyard beer garden on west sixth street in Austin, Texas early Sunday morning left two people dead and 14 others injured, authorities confirmed. The suspected...
Evans Golden writes from Peckham The African community in the United Kingdom is entering a critical period marked by tightening immigration policies, growing political debate over migration, and an expanding...
Special report by Ebrima Sarr With less than ten months until polling day, The Gambia is entering a tense pre-election period as President Adama Barrow prepares to seek a controversial...
Liberia’s Deputy Minister for Information, Daniel Sanoe, has moved to ease public concerns over the government’s ongoing asset recovery campaign, clarifying that the investigation is focused on the Clar Hope...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State has issued a stern directive to the newly sworn-in Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Dagogo S.A. Wokoma, and the Chief of Staff, Sunny...
Demonstrations have erupted in several areas of Kaduna State following the continued detention of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, as supporters and youth groups demand his release and raise concerns over...
Danladi Umar, reports from Kaduna, Nigeria Nasir Ahmad El‑Rufai, who governed Kaduna State from 2015 to 2023, has been arrested and detained by Nigerian anti-corruption authorities amid mounting investigations into...
Guinea’s military authorities have arrested 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers accused of illegally entering Guinean territory and attempting to assert sovereignty by raising their national flag. In a statement released late...
Presidential hopeful and former Labour Party candidate, Peter Obi, narrowly escaped harm on Tuesday after gunmen reportedly opened fire on his convoy in Benin City, Edo State. According to a...
The Donald Trump administration is moving forward with a sweeping rollback of humanitarian assistance to several African countries, canceling programs it had previously classified as lifesaving, an email obtained by...
Achraf Hakimi, defender for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and captain of the Morocco national team, is set to face trial in France following an allegation of rape dating back to 2023....
Gabon’s media regulator has imposed an indefinite suspension on major social media platforms, citing the rampant spread of false information, cyberbullying, and content that threatens national stability and social cohesion....
A shocking intelligence report presented to Kenya’s parliament this week has revealed that more than 1,000 Kenyan citizens have been recruited to fight on Russia’s side in the ongoing war...
In a profound moment of spiritual significance, Harvest Intercontinental Ministries Unlimited (HIMU) joyfully celebrated the affirmation of its Gambia National Overseer, Rev. Patrick Taylor, into the esteemed office of Apostle....
A peaceful protest demanding mandatory real-time electronic transmission of election results turned chaotic on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, when security operatives, believed to be from the Nigeria Police Force, deployed...
Muslim leaders across North Texas are calling for swift condemnation and preventive action after a group of university students were verbally harassed while holding a prayer gathering at a public...
Duke University’s acclaimed web series Left of Black has officially launched its 16th season this February 2026, timed to coincide with Black History Month. The new season marks a significant...
By James Baldwin in New York Kenya’s diaspora remittances showed resilience in early 2026, with inflows totaling approximately KSh 53 billion (around $411 million) in January, according to data from...
The 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) concluded on February 15, 2026, at the AU Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, after two days of intensive...
Football (Soccer) Highlights The aftermath of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) continues to dominate headlines. Senegal defeated Morocco in the final but faced chaos, leading to sanctions on...
By Lamine Sarr, Dakar The death of a young medical student during violent clashes at Cheikh Anta Diop University (UCAD) this week has ignited widespread outrage, underscoring the escalating frustrations...
According to multiple reports from Nigeria, the Senate has made a significant reversal on a key aspect of the ongoing Electoral Act amendment, responding to widespread public concerns and scrutiny...
The Government of Ghana has recalled its High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Baba Jamal Ahmed, following allegations linking him to electoral malpractice during a party primary election in Ghana. Reports...
Teenage Striker Bubacarr Suso Nears Blockbuster Switch to Tunisian Powerhouse Esperance Highly rated Gambian U-17 international Bubacarr Suso is on the brink of a major career step-up, set to join...
Nigeria’s persistent security challenges have taken a devastating turn, with armed gunmen killing well over 130 civilians in coordinated assaults on rural communities in Kwara, Katsina, and Benue states during...
In a shocking development that could further destabilize Libya’s fragile political landscape, Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the 53-year-old son of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, has been reported shot dead...
Namibian President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah faced sharp criticism after security personnel escorted freelance journalist Jemima Beukes out of State House on Monday, February 2, 2026, during the official opening of the...
In a significant step to deepen bilateral security cooperation, the United States has deployed a small team of military personnel to Nigeria, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) confirmed this week. The...
Liberia took a historic stride toward educational gender equity as the Ministry of Education and collaborating partners launched the National Policy on Girls’ Education (NPGE) indicators scorecard at the 2025...
Ghana has temporarily paused new citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora as part of efforts to overhaul the system and make it more user-friendly and efficient. Launched in...
Authorities in Nigeria’s Plateau State have intensified security measures in Bokkos Local Government Area following a wave of violent incidents targeting mining communities, including the suspension of all mining operations...
In a strong and decisive move that resonates deeply across the continent and among Africans worldwide, South Africa has declared Israel’s Chargé d’Affaires in Pretoria, Ariel Seidman, persona non grata...
The recent incident at St. Peter’s Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) in Witima (also referred to as Wairima), Othaya, Nyeri County—where police allegedly lobbed teargas into the church during a...
In recent years, the conversation around mental health has gained much-needed attention—but we still have a long way to go.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced a commitment of $500 million to help finance Ethiopia’s ambitious new airport project, a facility projected to become the largest in Africa upon...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his deepest condolences to Ghana following the tragic military helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight people, including Defence Minister Edward Omane Boamah...
Ghana is in shock following the tragic crash of a military helicopter in the Ashanti Region that claimed the lives of eight people, including two senior cabinet ministers and other...
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, 5G technology is not just a buzzword—it is a revolutionary force reshaping the way we live, work, and connect.
The ambitious $6 billion smart city project spearheaded by Senegalese-American music icon Akon has been officially cancelled, Senegalese officials confirmed this week. Launched in 2020 with promises of futuristic infrastructure,...
Uganda’s leading opposition figure, Bobi Wine, says the country’s political climate has “gone from bad to worse” as tensions mount ahead of the January 2026 presidential election.
Mental health is a crucial aspect of overall wellness, and managing stress and anxiety is vital for maintaining balance. This article provides strategies for coping with stress, including mindfulness practices,...
President Adama Barrow has officially declared his intention to seek a third term in office, in December 2026 presidential race.
With just three days remaining before a highly anticipated spiritual gathering, excitement and gratitude are building among worshippers and organizers alike. Set for Friday, July 19, the faith-filled event promises...
The global economy is experiencing significant changes, driven by new trends in finance and business. This post discusses key economic developments expected to impact the global landscape in 2024 and...
Discover the latest advancements in fitness tracking technology with our in-depth review of the top fitness trackers available today.
Momodou Sonko reports from Dakar, Senegal Lawmakers in Senegal have approved a controversial bill that significantly increases penalties for same-sex relationships, marking one of the latest moves by an African...
Hamza Abdullah reports from Abuja The United States embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert warning American citizens in Nigeria about a possible terrorist threat targeting U.S. government facilities...
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.
Kenyan celebrities are driving a surge in weight‑loss and cosmetic procedures, sparking criticism and concerns.
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