Ezechiel Nibigira, former Foreign Minister of Burundi, has been named the new president of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). He was appointed […]
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Boko Haram Attack in Borno Leaves Over 60 Dead, Homes Burnt
Dozens of people have been killed after Boko Haram militants launched a deadly nighttime assault on a village in northeastern Nigeria where residents had only […]
WHO Moves to Contain New Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo’s Kasai Province
The World Health Organization announced it has sent its specialists to join Congo’s Rapid Response Team in Kasai province, aiming to boost disease surveillance, treatment, […]
Chinese Tech Steals the Show at Rwanda’s Aviation Africa Summit
At the ninth edition of the Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, held in Kigali, Rwanda’s capital, from Thursday to Friday, Chinese technologies took center stage, […]
Guinea-Bissau on Edge as President Embalo Refuses to Step Down
Midnight on Thursday marked the official end of the president’s term. Yet instead of handing over power, Embalo has remained in office, a move the […]
Ukraine Set to Ban Orthodox Church Over Moscow Ties
Ukrainian authorities have announced that a branch of the Orthodox Church has not broken away from its deep rooted ties with Moscow, and may soon […]
EFCC Declares Sujimoto CEO Olasijibomi Ogundele Wanted Over Alleged Money Laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that Olasijibomi Ogundele, Chief Executive Officer of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, is wanted over allegations of […]
Ex-Zambian Minister Joseph Malanji Jailed Over Corruption Case
A Zambian court has handed former foreign minister Joseph Malanji a four-year prison sentence with hard labour after finding him guilty on seven charges linked […]
Mass Celebrations of Prophet Muhammad’s Birth Light Up Yemen and Iraq
In the capital city of Sanaa, Yemen, tens of thousands turned out Thursday to celebrate the birth of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad. The Houthi movement organized […]
Mr. Beast Shows Interest in Nigerian Artist’s Sketch of Him
Popular American YouTuber and media personality James Stephen Donaldson, better known as Mr. Beast, has expressed interest in acquiring a sketch of himself created by […]