Eight dead and an estimated 100 people missing after the latest Nigeria boat accident/in /by
"The boat was overloaded so the strong wind affected them,"
Kenyan cult leader faces murder and terrorism charges for mass deaths/in /by
The arrest came after the unsettling revelation of hundreds of bodies, some of whom were reported to have succumbed to starvation. Kenyan prosecutors are gearing up to bring charges against Mackenzie and 94 others in a Malindi court on Wednesday.
AFCON 2023: Cameroon held in check by Guinea/in /by
Placed in the same group as Senegal, Cameroon only took one point against Guinea, for its entry into the African Cup of Nations.
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery – NNPCL Shops for Private Operator/in /by
[Daily Trust] In a move to boost efficiency and productivity, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is seeking to transfer the operations of the Port Harcourt Refinery to a private entity.
Rare pygmy hippo born in Czech zoo makes first appearance/in /by
The hippo was named Mikolas and has joined two female and one male pygmy hippo in the Dvur Kralove zoo located 120 kilometers (75 miles) east of Prague, according to Helena Hubackova, a spokeswoman for the park.
“The Daily Show With Trevor Noah” wins Emmy Award for best variety talk series/in /by
South African comedian Trevor Noah and the team for “The Daily Show With Trevor Noah” received the award for outstanding variety talk series during the 75th Emmy Awards. This year's editon was delayed because of the Hollywood strikes.
Kenya lost Sh4.2bn to Telegram shutdown in 2023/in /by
Telegram, a widely used social media platform in Kenya, faced an unexplained disruption coinciding with the country's crucial college entrance examinations.
Burkina Faso: Francis Kéré receives 2024 Crystal Award for social change at WEF/in /by
I feel encouraged to keep pushing. But with such an award, you are creating a bigger visibility to my work, so a lot of the men will be coming to me. So I hope of your support. You are our elite. Yes. Yes, you are our elite. And if you help me, you could make me a catalyst to bring quality, comfort,
AFCON 2023: why did Onana not play?/in /by
The Manchester United goalkeeper was not selected by coach Rigobert Song for Monday's 1-1 draw with Guinea, despite the player rushing from England to arrive on time at the Charles Konan Banny stadium in Yamoussoukro.
Sudan’s govt pulls out of IGAD extraordinary summit/in /by
Sudan entered Monday in the 9th month of the war with no politically negotiated solution at hand. In December, rival commanders El Burhan and Hemedti agreed to a one-to-one meeting under the aegis of Igad. However, the RSF leader reported dropped out at the last minute.