Habeeb Okikiola, aka Portable, a popular Nigerian musician, was arraigned in a court in the southwestern Ogun state on six counts of assault-related charges on Monday,…
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Raila Odinga, Kenya’s opposition leader, has called off planned protests on Monday to allow for bipartisan discussions on the formation of the country’s electoral commission. Mr.…
Igad, the East African bloc, has praised Kenyan President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga for agreeing to hold talks to end two weeks of…
Rwanda’s ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi), elected its first female vice-chairperson on Sunday, while President Paul Kagame retained the chairmanship. Console Uwimana was elected…
Kenyan President William Ruto’s decision to soften his stance in the face of opposition protests has opened the way for talks, according to opposition leader Raila…
A school in western Kenya has been closed indefinitely after two students died from what appears to be food and water poisoning. Mukumu Girls High School…
Staff at a Nigerian secondary school have been charged with manslaughter in the death of a 12-year-old girl, with a trial set to begin in May.…
According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), six Ethiopian women and five men were killed in a road accident in Somalia. Smugglers were reportedly transporting…
The Lagos State Police Command has begun an investigation into the death of Kambilichukwu, the son of popular actor, Yul Edochie. Edochie was said to have…
According to Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang, Equatorial Guinea has suspended over 300 fishing vessels for fraudulently flying its flag. Only 20 of the 368 vessels…