Former South Africa President De Klerk Dies at 85
FW de Klerk, the last president of apartheid South Africa and a key actor in the country’s transition to democracy, has died. The FW de Klerk Foundation’s spokesperson Dave Steward
FW de Klerk, the last president of apartheid South Africa and a key actor in the country’s transition to democracy, has died. The FW de Klerk Foundation’s spokesperson Dave Steward
About 16 people were reportedly killed in Katoge and Yanturaku communities in Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State, following invasion of the area by marauding bandits. The bandits, who
Nigeria’s federal government is open to all kinds of considerations, including a political solution, as parts of efforts to resolve the crisis surrounding separatist agitations in the Southeast and the
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, expressed the readiness of Nigeria to collaborate with France to degrade international criminal networks. He also appreciated efforts of the French President, Emmanuel Macron,
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has painted a rosy picture of Nigeria’s economy saying its outlook remains bright with sustained investments in infrastructure, particularly in ICT. He stressed that Nigeria’s business
Boeing has reached an agreement with the families of the 157 people who died in the Ethiopia 737 Max crash in 2019. The plane maker accepts liability for their deaths,
The Beijing-backed expansion of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in many African countries risks fuelling the illegal wildlife trade and threatens the future of some of the world’s most endangered species,
The death toll following a devastating fuel tanker explosion last week in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown, has risen to 131, according to authorities. Another 63 people were still being treated
Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa (Retd) has called on the National Assembly to remove the clause that allow the
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu to January
Tigrayan rebels raped, robbed and beat up several women during an attack on a town in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, Amnesty International has found, amid mounting evidence of brutal violence committed
The United Nations has said 16 of its Ethiopian staff have been detained in the country’s capital, Addis Ababa, with six others having been released. Speaking to reporters in New
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Paris, French capital, for a one-day official visit as guest of President Emmanuel Macron at Palais de l’Élysée on Wednesday, after which he would
The National Assembly has adopted the electronic transmission of election results in line with the position of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Similarly, the legislative body also resolved that
It is one week since the collapse of the 21-story building on Gerrard Road, in Ikoyi Lagos. Though several people are still missing, emergency responders are now evacuating the rubble
The Coroner’s Inquest into the death of 41-year-old pastry chef, Peju Ugboma continues in Lagos as a cross-examination of the witness pathologist took place but his findings have been met
UN political chief Rosemary DiCarlo has said the risk of Ethiopia “descending into widening civil war is only too real”, adding that the political repercussions of “intensifying violence in the
At least 26 schoolchildren have been killed when their classrooms made out of straw and wood were engulfed in a blaze in southern Niger a local governor told the AFP
For 12 years Didier Ndabahariye has been ferrying passengers around the streets of Kigali – one of the thousands of motorbike taxi drivers, known locally as a motos. Recently, he
After two years of criminal trial of former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina, a Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday found him guilty
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