Nigerian Court Sentences 13 Cybercrime Offenders to Combined 30 Years
Thirteen internet fraudsters received combined sentences totaling 30 years in prison from an Edo State High Court, the Economic and…
Nigeria Finally Begins Long-Delayed Mpox Vaccination Program
Nigeria’s delayed mpox vaccination program finally began Monday, more than a month behind schedule, as health workers administered the first…
Ramaphosa Urges Safe Recovery of Miners Trapped in Abandoned South African Mine
President Cyril Ramaphosa called Monday for the safe recovery of hundreds of illegal miners trapped in an abandoned gold mine,…
Building Collapse in Tanzania’s Capital Kills 13, Dozens Rescued
A four-storey building collapsed in Tanzania’s commercial capital Saturday morning, killing at least 13 people and sending more than 80…
Islamic State-Linked Rebels Kill 13, Kidnap Others in Eastern Congo Attack
Islamic State-linked rebels killed at least 13 people and kidnapped several others in eastern Congo during a Friday night raid…
Nigeria, India Strengthen Security and Economic Ties in Historic Modi Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nigerian President Bola Tinubu agreed Sunday to strengthen cooperation in maritime security, intelligence sharing,…
Senegal Holds Parliamentary Elections as New Leaders Seek Reform Mandate
Senegalese voters turned out Sunday for parliamentary elections that could determine whether President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s government can deliver on…
Trump Team Explores Deporting Migrants to Rwanda, UK-Style Deportation Plan
President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is exploring a controversial plan to deport illegal migrants to Rwanda, adopting elements of a…
American-Based Nigerian Gospel Singer, Mary Fasanya, Involved in Ghastly Pennsylvania Crash 6 Weeks After Album Launch
American-based Nigerian gospel singer Mary Adenike Fasanya was seriously injured in a highway collision Tuesday, barely six weeks after launching…
Comoros, Mali Lead Four Nations to AFCON 2025 as Ghana Eliminated
The Comoros Islands, Mali, Zambia, and Zimbabwe secured their places at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday, while…
