Nigeria crisis: 20,000 flee Marte after militant attacks
At least 20,000 people have fled the town of Marte in northeastern Nigeria following a surge in attacks by Islamist militants
Nigeria: Kaduna Petroleum College Ready for Commissioning – Minister
[Leadership] Minister of state for petroleum resources (Gas) Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has disclosed that the College of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Kaduna is ready for commissioning.
Ramaphosa travels to Washington amid strained relations
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa was due to arrive to arrive in the US on Monday morning for a working visit that will culminate in a meeting with his counterpart Donald Trump on Wednesday
Malema slams ‘drama’ around Afrikaner migration to U.S: ‘It’s fiction’
Julius Malema Slams 'Drama' Around Afrikaner Migration: 'It's Fiction
Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Savings – A Lifeline for Nigerians or Another Lost Opportunity
[This Day] Amid the World Bank's call for accountability, Nigeria must urgently review the deployment of fuel subsidy savings to improve citizens' lives, writes Festus Akanbi
Libya: UN announces “truce committee” as ceasefire holds after violence clashes in Tripoli
Clashes between militia groups erupted on 12 May, following the killing of powerful warlord Abdel Ghani al-Kikli.
Cameroon soccer great Emmanuel Kundé dies at age 68
Emmanuel Kundé, Cameroon's defensive anchor on the first African team to reach the quarterfinals of the World Cup, has died, the country’s soccer federation said. He was 68.
Pix of the Day: May 19, 2025
Pix of the Day: May 19, 2025
Tanzania opposition leader Tundu Lissu to be remanded for 14 more days
The embattled Tanzanian main opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, will remain in remand for 14 more days pending further investigations.
Historic victory: South Africa defeat Morocco 1-0 to win U20 AFCON
South Africa clinched the U20 Africa Cup of Nations title with a 1-o victory over Morocco in a thrilling final at Cairo International Stadium.