At least 30 people were kidnapped and a dozen others killed in a series of attacks in northwest Nigeria, witnesses...
Month: January 2021
Abuja Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has signed an executive order making wearing of face masks in public compulsory in the...
After a slow start, Africa has shifted up a gear in Covid-19 vaccine procurement, securing hundreds of millions of jabs...
Nigeria on Friday criticised Transparency International (TI) following the release of the 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index report which ranked it...
When Nigeria's then-head of state Sani Abacha stole billions of dollars and died before spending his loot, it prompted an...
Guinea scored a late equaliser to earn a 2-2 draw with Tanzania and seal a place in the quarter-finals at...
Egypt's handball coach Roberto Parrondo praised his team after their loss to defending champions Denmark at the World Men's Handball...
The United Nations says killings by armed groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo more than doubled last year. The...
MPs in the Democratic Republic of Congo have voted to remove Prime Minister Sylvestre Ilunga Ilukamba from power. Mr Ilukamba,...
A former Central African Republic militia commander is set to appear for the first time before the International Criminal Court...