Walmart makes African debut with South African store launch
Walmart opened its first South African store on Saturday, marking the U.S. retail giant’s long-anticipated entry into the African continent as it moves to...
Number of Children Abducted in Nigerian School Attack Rises to More Than 300-AP
The number of children abducted during the armed attack on St. Mary’s School in north-central Nigeria has risen to more than 300, the Christian...
Nigerian Government Moves Nnamdi Kanu From DSS Custody in Abuja to Sokoto Prison
ABUJA (BN24)— The Nigerian government has transferred Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from the Department of State Services (DSS)...
South Africa Declares Gender Violence a National Disaster Amid Nationwide Protests
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA (BN24) — South Africa has officially declared gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide a national disaster after widespread protests and an online...
Gunmen Abduct More Than 200 Schoolchildren and 12 Teachers in Attack on Nigerian Catholic School
Gunmen stormed a Catholic boarding school in western Nigeria early Friday and abducted more than 200 schoolchildren along with 12 teachers, according to the...
