Martial Yavo, a longtime loyalist and education inspector, has been appointed secretary general of the Congress of Young Patriots following the surprise departure of Patrice Saraka

Washington has pointed to ongoing civilian casualties and funding shortfalls as Nigeria seeks removal from the US list of Countries of Particular Concern despite recent security ga

The government has promised to replace the passenger ferry that sank on Lake Kariba and to rehabilitate a long-abandoned road linking several communities, following a tragedy that

Families in Oromia report that young people are being detained against their will as the Ethiopian government continues to address ongoing security challenges throughout the countr

The United Nations refugee agency reports that nineteen internally displaced people have contracted the Bundibugyo species of the virus, resulting in five deaths as aid groups incr

A group known for exploiting software flaws says it has taken large amounts of data from nearly 50 companies across the world, including major names in energy, healthcare and finan

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar may take further action if the United States fails to pressure Israel into adhering to current ceasefire negotiati

A regional stakeholder has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to utilise the influence of Chief Government Ekpemupolo to secure grassroots support across the Niger Delta.

A new report details how seven airlines, including Russian state operators and African carriers, support logistics for Russian forces across Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.

A coordinated operation by the Nigerian government has secured the release of 308 people who were abducted six months ago in two separate northern locations.

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has denounced recent attacks by armed groups in Warrap state that resulted in the deaths of more than 60 civilians.

The decision by Assimi Goïta to free the French national comes amid ongoing tensions between Mali's military government and France following accusations of a destabilisation plot.

A decision by Rwandan authorities to suspend five Kenyan alcoholic beverage brands has sparked a bilateral dispute that questions the effectiveness of harmonised standards within t

The World Food Programme warns that a lack of financial resources is preventing aid agencies from addressing food insecurity during the country's ongoing health crisis.

Environmental advocates are working to reverse the shrinking numbers of vultures in Nigeria where the birds face threats from illegal hunting and deep-seated cultural superstitions

UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has called for urgent international action to end the war in Sudan as millions of children face displacement and exclusion from education

Goalkeeper Michaely Bihina played a decisive role in Cameroon's victory over host nation Morocco in the semi-final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Officials in Nigeria are implementing screening measures to distinguish genuine couples from potential fraudsters within a government program designed to assist those unable to aff

A prolonged geopolitical standoff in the Middle East is disrupting humanitarian supply chains, leading to increased hunger levels and medical shortages in vulnerable nations like S

The arrest of a low-ranking army private has renewed national concerns regarding the possible involvement of military personnel in supporting criminal networks across Nigeria.

Global representatives have gathered at the United Nations to address the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence among children as the technology transforms education and employ

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie says the team must reassess their strategy following their failure to secure a direct spot in the upcoming global tournament.