Child rescued 60hrs after landslide devastates gold-mining village
A child has been rescued nearly 60 hours after a catastrophic landslide struck Masara village in southern Mindanao, Philippines. The...
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Crisis unfolds as Senegal’s election delay sparks international criticism
Senegal's decision to postpone its presidential elections until December has drawn sharp criticism from both the European Union and the...
Video: HRA leads ecstatic celebrations as Nigeria triumphs in AFCON semi-final thriller
Hon Rasaq Ajala (HRA), the chairman of Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA in Lagos State, orchestrated jubilant festivities alongside his office staff,...
Iheanacho, Nwabali propel Nigeria to AFCON final in penalty thriller
In a pulsating Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash, Nigeria emerged victorious against South Africa after a dramatic penalty shootout,...
McCaffrey’s lightning legacy: From Olympic roots to super bowl stardom”
In a dazzling display of hereditary athleticism, Christian McCaffrey, the 27-year-old running back for the San Francisco 49ers, gears up...
Generous Gambian Muslim millionaire Abubacarr Jawara contributes to growth of Islam
Abubacarr Jawara, a prosperous Muslim millionaire from The Gambia, has emerged as a key supporter and defender of Islam through...
Mayor Lowe announces launch of “Safe City” project to transform urban landscape
Mayor Malick Lowe of Banjul has announced the inauguration of the Banjul Safe City Project, a historic initiative aimed at...
Nigeria: Church members arrested for kidnapping 2 catholic priests in Plateau State
Four persons have been apprehended in connection with the kidnapping of two catholic priests from the Pankshin diocese in Plateau...
ECOWAS President Touray welcomes EAC delegation for collaborative benchmarking mission
H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, President of the ECOWAS Commission, graciously hosted a delegation from the East African Community (EAC)...
Senegal faces political crisis ahead of presidential election debate
Security forces dispersed protesters outside Senegal's parliament on Monday, moments before a heated debate on the controversial postponement of the...
Former football star Dani Alves faces trial for alleged rape in Barcelona nightclub scandal
In a high-profile trial that commenced on Monday, former Brazilian football sensation Dani Alves is facing serious accusations of rape...
Senegal: ECOWAS urges swift action over postponement of presidential election
In a recent communiqué, the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has acknowledged the decision by...
Senegal postpones presidential election indefinitely
Senegal has indefinitely postponed the eagerly anticipated presidential election scheduled for February 25, drawing criticism from presidential candidates. President Macky...
Turkey marks one year since devastating earthquake, demands echo: ‘Can You Hear Us?’
Turkey commemorates the one-year anniversary of a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that claimed over 50,000 lives and reshaped entire cities, marking it...
Namibia mourns President Hage Geingob
Namibia's acting president, Nangolo Mbumba, has announced the passing of President Hage Geingob early Sunday at the Lady Pohamba Hospital...
“Happiness is Free”: Nigerians express shock over weird twerking display by Muslim clerics in viral video
In a recent viral video that has sparked widespread conversation, Nigerians are expressing their astonishment at the weird twerking antics...
Video: Nigerian police officer allegedly threatens to shoot man enroute to hospital with sick mother
In a disturbing incident captured on video, a Nigerian man has come forward with claims that he was threatened by...
Nigerian pastor raises over 6.3m for widow with 6 children
Pastor Dr. Gabriel Ademola Amusan, the founder of Agbala Gabriel in Ibadan, has exhibited compassion by successfully raising a commendable...
Nigeria: Gov Sanwo-Olu announces completion of Red Line Rail, promises transportation transformation
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, declared the imminent inauguration of the Red Line Rail project, a significant leap forward in...
Zimbabwean opposition figure, Job Sikhala, released after year-long trial ends in suspended sentence
Zimbabwean opposition politician Job Sikhala, who endured over a year in prison, was released from a maximum-security facility in Harare...
Tunisian fertility clinic draws over 2m medical tourists annually
Bintou Yunoussa from Niger is among the multitude of hopeful individuals seeking fertility treatments at a private clinic, contributing to...
Farmers defy govt warnings as tractor convoys inch closer to French cities
Convoys of determined farmers, undeterred by government warnings, continued their march towards Paris, Lyon, and other crucial locations in France...
Toyota triumphs, sets new record with 11.2m vehicle sales in 2023
Toyota announced on Tuesday that it has secured its position as the world's leading automaker for the fourth consecutive year,...
Linklado App transforms digital communication in the Brazilian Amazon
In the vast expanse of Brazil's Amazon region, where 1.7 million Indigenous inhabitants grapple with connectivity challenges, a groundbreaking solution...
Italy proposes innovative Mattei Plan to transform relations with Africa
In a landmark summit of African leaders hosted by Italy on Monday, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni unveiled the ambitious Mattei...
Ivory Coast stuns Senegal, advances to AFCON quarter-finals
Ivory Coast, the host nation, pulled off a surprising victory against Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16...
MK Party, led by Jacob Zuma, sets sights on two-thirds majority in upcoming general elections
Former ANC President Jacob Zuma declared the newly-formed MK party's ambitious goal of securing a two-thirds majority in this year's...
Global concerns rise as key donors suspend funding for Palestinian agency
The United Nations (UN) and various aid groups are urgently calling on nations to reconsider their decision to pause funding...
Breaking: Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger announce exit from ECOWAS
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have jointly declared their decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of West African States...
Late Ake goal seals Manchester City thrilling win over Tottenham in FA Cup 4th round
In a gripping FA Cup clash on Friday, Manchester City secured a thrilling 1-0 victory against Tottenham, courtesy of Nathan...
Italian prime minister unveils Mattei Plan
Italy's hard-right Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, disclosed her long-awaited development strategy for Africa, aiming to position Italy as a pivotal...
South Africa celebrates UN court verdict against Israel
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague issued an emergency ruling on Friday, asserting that Israel must take...
Blinken strengthens African ties amidst global crises
Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on a diplomatic mission to Africa, underscoring the U.S. commitment to the continent in...
Nelson Chamisa unveils bold political move after quitting coalition party
Zimbabwe's opposition leader Nelson Chamisa, undeterred by recent challenges, declares readiness for a fresh start in politics. In an exclusive...
UN top court urges Israel to prevent genocidal acts, facilitate humanitarian aid in Gaza
On Friday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled that Israel must take immediate action to prevent genocidal acts in...
Dakar shrouded in dust, Sahara blanket lingers, health risks escalate
For the fourth consecutive day, Dakar, the vibrant capital of Senegal, found itself under an unusual cloak of dust, transforming...
Russia delivers 25,000 tonnes of wheat to Burkina Faso
In a significant display of diplomatic generosity, President Vladimir Putin fulfilled his promise by delivering 25,000 tonnes of wheat to...
Kenya challenges court ruling against Haiti mission
Kenya's government has declared its intent to challenge a court ruling on Friday that deemed its decision to send a...
Equatorial Guinea’s unlikely hero Emilio Nsue emerges top AFCON scorer
Emilio Nsue, the captain of Equatorial Guinea, has stolen the spotlight at the Africa Cup of Nations by becoming the...
President Barrow advocates non-partisan collaboration to advance local governance, women’s priorities
President Barrow welcomed the Secretary General of United Cities and Local Governments, Emilia Saiz Carrancedo, and a distinguished delegation led...
US, UK launch strikes on Houthi
In a decisive move, the United States and the United Kingdom, joined by allies including Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the...
South Africa takes Israel to UN court, alleges genocide in Gaza war
In an unprecedented move at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), South Africa has leveled accusations of genocide against Israel,...
Kyiv struggles against Russian aerial onslaught
In the icy expanse above Ukraine, a relentless battle is unfolding as Russia initiates an intense series of air assaults,...
UN helicopter seized by Al-Shabaab, Somali forces scour Galmudug for missing passengers
In a tense development, Somali national forces are intensifying efforts to locate passengers of a UN helicopter captured by al-Shabaab...
Johannesburg: Battle over abandoned mines unveils hidden riches
In the heart of Johannesburg, a modern-day gold rush is unfolding as illegal miners and mining companies race to extract...
Nigeria: Lagos State bans styrofoam, single-use plastics
Lagos State, Nigeria, has swiftly implemented a ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics. The state government's announcement, made on Sunday,...
Imane Ayissi champions authentic African textiles
Imane Ayissi, the trailblazing Cameroonian couturier, unveiled a mesmerizing haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week, showcasing traditional African textiles...
Cameroon launches nationwide malaria vaccination programme
In a groundbreaking move hailed by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "historic," Cameroon launched its nationwide malaria vaccination program...
Liberia’s new president overcomes heat exhaustion
Seventy-nine-year-old Joseph Boakai assumed the presidency of Liberia, succeeding former football star George Weah. The event, held in Monrovia, witnessed...
UN chief urges dialogue as Ethiopia-Somaliland Maritime deal sparks regional tensions
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on Addis Ababa and Mogadishu to engage in dialogue to resolve their...