Naira Marley, Sam Larry file lawsuit demanding ₦40M damages over police detention/in /by
Their suit specifically names the Police and Chief Magistrate Adeola Olatunbosun, who had authorized their remand for a 21-day period, as the defendants.
Pics of the day: October 30, 2023/in /by
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
DRC faces risk of violence and crisis as elections loom: ICG Report/in /by
The ICG warns that a badly-run election, coupled with violence that excludes many citizens from voting, could hinder the DRC's progress towards a more democratic future and economic stability.
King Charles III lands in Kenya for a state visit/in /by
King Charles III is in Kenya for a four-day trip, his first state visit to a Commonwealth country as king, underscoring his commitment to an organization that's been central to Britain’s global power and prestige since World War II.
Uganda: Motorists Warned Against Buying Adulterated Fuel/in /by
[Nile Post] The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has urged the public to purchase fuel from authorised areas and avoid consuming adulterated fuel.
Calls for apology and acknowledgment: King Charles faces pressure over colonial legacy/in /by
King Charles III's upcoming state visit to an African nation, his first since ascending to the throne, is being closely watched worldwide. It coincides with growing pressure on the UK and the royal family to reexamine their colonial history and publicly apologize for their role in the trans-Atlantic
Nigeria: Akpabio Expresses Hope of Nigeria Meeting Opec Crude Oil Quota Soon/in /by
[Vanguard] The president of the Senate, Dr Godswill Akpabio, says with careful planning and execution, Nigeria can meet the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) quota of 1.8 million barrels per day.
Messi wins record-extending 8th Ballon d’Or, Bonmati takes women’s award/in /by
Team of the year went to two treble winners - Manchester City in the men's category and their female counterparts for Barcelona.
Nigeria: Niger Delta Is Rich in Resources, but Environmental Destruction Is Pushing People Into Poverty/in /by
[The Conversation Africa] Nigeria's Niger Delta region is rich in natural resources. Its vast oil and gas deposits are the mainstay of the country's economy.
SA president declares public holiday to celebrate Springbok win/in /by
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared a public holiday in December in celebration of the Springboks' record win at the Rugby World Cup.