Nigerian authorities have prolonged the incarceration of afrobeat singer Seun Kuti, son of musical pioneer Fela Kuti, by four days. According to local media, his arrest…
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A magistrate’s court in Lilongwe, Malawi’s capital, has referred a corruption case involving the country’s Vice-President, Saulos Chilima, to the High Court. The Malawi Anti Corruption…
Under a presidential amnesty order intended to decongest the country’s overcrowded jails, Zimbabwe has released roughly one-fifth of all prisoners. According to the Zimbabwe Prisons and…
Following a two-week ultimatum, resident doctors in Nigeria have begun a five-day warning strike. According to the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (Nard), this comes as…
After being reposted by a parody account, a manipulated image purporting to show Nigerian chef Hilda Baci with a Guinness World Records certificate was widely shared…
Raila Odinga, Kenya’s opposition leader, has denied holding political truce talks with President William Ruto during their three-weekend meetings. Mr. Odinga described his meeting with President…
According to local media, fast food giant KFC has denied claims by a South African entrepreneur that the company stole his idea for a local dish…
According to a South African government adviser, the country is “unintentionally” ahead of its target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions due to the country’s energy crisis.…
Six African leaders are to travel to Russia and Ukraine in a bid to find an end to the conflict, South Africa’s president has announced. Cyril…
Libya’s parliament in the east has voted to suspend Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha and replace him with Finance Minister Osama Hamada. Mr. Bashagha was appointed last…