A South African cabinet minister has publicly rejected demands made by former Nigerian senator Shehu Sani for compensation to be paid to Nigerian nationals affected by violence in South Africa, des…
The United Kingdom government has discontinued an overseas education initiative designed to expand schooling opportunities for women and girls, ending the programme after two years of operation. Th…
Sokoto State-born Minister Muhammed Matawalle has welcomed a landmark judgement by the Appeal Division of the Court (ADC) that he says fully vindicates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu against accusatio…
African football is reaching new heights, and the continent's football leadership wants the world to take notice. The head of African football's governing body has spoken publicly about the rapid d…
Kenneth Okonkwo, a prominent figure in Nigeria's political landscape, has come forward to address circulating reports about his position on Rotimi Amaechi's ministerial nomination. The statement ma…
Senegal's parliament approved sweeping constitutional changes on July 1, 2026, that will significantly limit the powers available to future presidents, reshaping the West African nation's political…
Nigeria has called on the African Union to designate xenophobic attacks against Africans as a top security priority, escalating a long-standing concern about violence targeting the continent's citi…
The United Nations has issued its starkest warning yet about food insecurity across northern Nigeria, declaring that hunger in conflict-affected regions has reached crisis levels. The announcement,…
President Cyril Ramaphosa used a gathering of the Southern African Customs Union in Cape Town on Thursday to push member states toward faster economic reforms, warning that the bloc risks losing re…
The Independent Media Proprietors Association declared this week that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic framework has delivered better results than those of any previous administration. The gr…
Maggie Gu, director of the Tomorrow Foundation, told an audience of policymakers and tech executives this week that Africa risks being left behind in the artificial intelligence revolution unless i…
Cape Town officials confirmed this week that deliberations over establishing a formal national crisis coordination centre have resumed after years of delays. The proposed facility, colloquially ref…
