by Nurat Uthman Congo has lifted a more than two-decade-old moratorium on the death penalty as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks in the country, according to a...

by Nurat Uthman South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has fired the nation's finance minister without giving a reason, although the move comes amid worsening inflation and a sharp depreciation of...

by Nurat Uthman The city of Buhozi in the Kabare territory of South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), near the Rwanda border, has once again fallen victim to...

by Nurat Uthman A total of 45 countries and regions worldwide are in need of external assistance for food, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has...

by Nurat Uthman The Balogun of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will be crowned as the next Olubadan of Ibadanland subject to the approval of the state governor, Seyi Makinde. He...

by Nurat Uthman The health ministry says the Republic of Congo has recorded its first cases of mpox in several regions. Mpox is a virus that originates in wild animals...

by Nurat Uthman The former president of Ethiopia's southeastern Somali region was released from prison after five years, state media reported on Thursday. Abdi Mohamed Omar, commonly known as Abdi...

by Nurat Uthman Attackers in Somali’s capital stormed a hotel near the president's office on Thursday after a pair of explosions, residents and Reuters witnesses said, with al- Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab...

by Nurat Uthman A major internet outage struck West and Central Africa on Thursday, as reported by the internet observatory Netblocks, which cited information from operators indicating multiple subsea cable...

by Nurat Uthman Two men accused of fatally stabbing three Egyptian monks belonging to the Coptic Orthodox Church in South Africa this week have appeared in court on Thursday and...