In response to recent youth-led protests, Kenyan President William Ruto appointed John Mbadi as the new Finance Minister on Wednesday, forming a cabinet that includes members from the opposition coalition....

Efforts to find survivors of a devastating mudslide that has claimed at least 229 lives in southern Ethiopia began on Tuesday. Local officials reported a significant increase in the death...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has issued a public apology to his colleague, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, following a controversial comment he made during a plenary session. On Tuesday, Akpabio emphasised on...

Amadu Koita Makalo, a former bodyguard of Sierra Leone's ex-President Ernest Bai Koroma, has been found guilty of treason and sentenced to 182 years in prison.  Makalo, who also served...

In a significant act of charity, the Nasrullahi -l- Fatih (NASFAT) Agency for Zakat and Sadaqat (NAZAS) disbursed N130 million in zakat proceeds to 300 beneficiaries.  The distribution took place...

Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has confidently declared that products refined at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals meet international standards and surpass the quality of their imported...

Kenyan officials have issued an urgent appeal for assistance in locating containers of sodium cyanide, a highly toxic chemical, that were looted from an overturned lorry near Nairobi.  Sodium cyanide...

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine reported that security forces besieged his party headquarters on Monday, just a day before a planned anti-corruption march that authorities have banned.  This move comes...

Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Industries Limited, has announced that the company will not proceed with its plans to enter Nigeria’s steel industry.  This decision comes just two months after...

The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has addressed concerns stemming from a recent social media post that misrepresented its parking policy. The post erroneously claimed that LASPA announced it would...