Kenya starvation cult leader charged in connection with 52 further deaths/in /by
Former cult leader Paul Mackenzie, already on trial for multiple counts of manslaughter, is facing new charges, Kenyan prosecutors said on Monday.
Streamer IShowSpeed calls Ghana “Home” on Africa tour/in /by
The American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed is in the final leg of a 28-day tour of Africa aimed at showcasing the continent's cultural diversity, which is often overshadowed by images of poverty and violence.
One year into M23 control, residents are struggling to get by in DRC’s eastern capital/in /by
At Goma’s central market, once the beating heart of the local economy, traders waited for customers who were becoming increasingly scarce due to the economic crisis that has engulfed the city since it was occupied by the M23 rebel coalition a year ago.
Blatter backs FIFA World Cup boycott over Trump policies/in /by
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Monday backed a proposed fan boycott of World Cup matches in the United States because of the conduct of President Donald Trump and his administration at home and abroad.
Streamer IShowSpeed rallies Benin on Africa tour/in /by
Rolling Stone magazine has named IShowSpeed the Most Influential Creator of 2025 while Forbes estimates his net worth at $20 million
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Reaffirms Market Stability, Assures Nationwide PMs Supply/in /by
[Vanguard] Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals reaffirms its commitment to market stability and uninterrupted nationwide supply of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS).
UN launches $852 million aid plan for Somalia amid deepening crisis/in /by
At Monday's briefing, United Nations Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric announced the launch of a $852 million Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan for Somalia, which he said, “is 40 percent less than last year” and “aims to support 2.4 million people.”
Nigeria: MRS to Sell At N839 Per Litre As Dangote Refinery Increases Petrol Price/in /by
[Daily Trust] Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced an upward adjustment in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol with MRS Oil Nigeria Plc retail outlets now selling petrol at N839 per litre nationwide.
Nigeria: Soldiers face trial for alleged Tinubu coup plan/in /by
Sixteen officers were first arrested in October, officially on grounds of indiscipline, but security sources told AFP they were being held over a coup attempt. Shortly afterwards, President Tinubu reshuffled the top military brass, removing the then–chief of defence staff, General Christopher Musa.
Nigeria: Oil Executive Decries Alleged Prejudicial Reportage of Case With EFCC/in /by
[This Day] Abuja -- M.J. Numa & Partners LLP, lawyers to the Chief Executive Officer of Dateline Energy Services Limited (DESL) Mr. Wilson Opuwei, has decried recent alleged misleading and prejudicial publications concerning the businessman's case with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).