Nigeria’s President suspends minister over private bank account use in welfare programs, highlighting the ongoing battle against corruption and poverty.
Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe
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Dangote Group, owned by Africa’s wealthiest, Aliko Dangote, affirms full cooperation with EFCC in ongoing forex investigation involving central bank funds.
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South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is released on parole after an 11-year sentence for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.
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Zimbabwe’s Zinara enforces higher toll fees as part of the 2024 budget, affecting motorists on major routes across the country.
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Former President faces treason charges after failed military coup attempt.
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Somalia disputes Ethiopia-Somaliland port pact, deeming it null and void, escalating diplomatic tensions; Somalia asserts Somaliland’s territorial status.
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Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, clinches a second term with a 73.3% win, as opposition leaders Moise Katumbi and others dispute the election results and call …
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In a significant financial development, Ethiopia has joined the ranks of African defaulters, following its failure to meet an interest payment. This incident marks a crucial point in the nation’s …
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In a strategic shift, Niger’s military junta terminates security agreements with the EU, strengthening ties with Russia for defense cooperation.
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Torrential rains and devastating floods linked to El Niño have uprooted lives across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia, signaling a climate emergency in the Horn of Africa.