By Aminu Kutama
A boxer identified as Chukwuemeka Igboanugo has died at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Asaba, Delta State.
The Imo State representative was declared dead after losing a fight by knockout to his contender from...
By Ismail Auwal
A bill that proposed six months jail term for parents who abandon their newborns or growing children has passed the second reading in the House of Representatives.
The bill tagged, “Act to Re-amend the Child...
By News Desk
Former Aljazeera journalist Mohammed Adow, has been elected as Kenya's Wajir South Member of Parliament.
Mohammed Adow, who was a correspondent for the...
By Aminu Kutama
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission of Kenya has on Monday declared Deputy President, William Ruto the winner of the country’s fiercely-fought...
By News Desk
A Colombian researcher working for an American university was killed on Sunday after being trampled by an elephant in Kibale National Park...
By News Desk
The peaceful Nigerian fishing village of Manga sits not far from Cameroon's border, but its residents know all about the separatist war...
Reuters
Eight soldiers in Burkina Faso were arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of conspiring against the government, the military prosecutor’s office said.
One of the alleged...
In Mauritania, the advancement of desert sands is threatening homes and farming fields.
To fight the approaching sands, residents are planting a "Great Green Wall"...
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has resigned amid political deadlock following a military coup that derailed the country’s fragile transition to democracy.
In a televised...
A new $1.3 billion commuter railway in Senegal meant to ease traffic gridlock and modernise a crumbling public transport system made its inaugural journey...
By Ismail Auwal
The South African Nobel Peace Prize winner, anti-apartheid, and human rights activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, has died at the age of 90.
The...
By Sahelian Times
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday called on the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit to provide concrete support to help defeat terrorism and insurgency on...
By Sahelian Times
Former international player, Samuel Eto’o has been elected President of the Cameroon Football Federation, the body announced on Saturday.
The former Barcelona and...
