Mohammed Bazoum’s son, detained since Niger’s coup, has been released and escorted to Togo, signalling potential easing of political tensions.
Adenike Adeodun
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Victor Osimhen, recently crowned African Player of the Year, seeks Africa Cup of Nations triumph to uplift Nigerian fans.
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Music sensations Omah Lay, Yemi Alade, and Tekno are set to headline the All Africa Festival’s first edition in Abu Dhabi.
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U.S. targets Zimbabwe as a strategic partner in Africa, countering China’s influence and tapping into key natural resources
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Zimbabwean youth turn to drugs and alcohol as economic hardships and unemployment drive a growing substance abuse crisis.
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Claudine Gay resigns from Harvard following plagiarism allegations and criticism over handling anti-Semitism amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.
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Chad appoints Succès Masra as Prime Minister, eliciting diverse reactions as the nation anticipates his impact on governance and peace.
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Guinea’s military leader, Colonel Doumbouya, plans a 2024 constitutional referendum, aiming to transition back to civilian governance following the 2021 coup.
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NEXIM’s Bello exposes West Africa’s low cocoa profits at a briefing for ICCF 2024, advocating for increased investment and value addition.
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Firefighters in South Africa combat wildfires near Cape Town, prompting evacuations and closure of the Cape of Good Hope.