At least 10 students abducted by gunmen in northwest Nigeria
Students from the Government Secondary School in Kaduna state were abducted during an attack Monday, however, it was unclear exactly where they were kidnapped from, said Samuel Aruwan, the state commissioner of security.
Zimbabwe: Voters “intimidated” on the phone, says NGO
"This information only appears on the new electoral lists and only the ZEC (electoral commission) is supposed to have access to it,"
Guinea: Doctors convicted for rape and death of young woman
Three Guinean doctors were found guilty Tuesday of the death of a young woman from rape in a private clinic, in a case that shocked the country, an AFP reporter noted.
South Sudan: Women harnessing the power of plants for sustainable energy
"Since the floods came, it destroyed the forest, which was the source of the firewood we used to fetch and the charcoal we used to burn, that's when we were introduced to (hyacinth charcoal) which is a better option." Roda Nyawuy, flood victim in Benitu
Twitter logo changed! Elon Musk replaces Twitter’s blue bird with ‘Doge’ Meme
As of now, when Twitter users open the website, they will be greeted with a new loading screen featuring Kabosu, the Shiba Inu who served as the inspiration for the infamous Doge meme.
Richest man in Nigeria steps up plans to buy Valenciennes ?
The sports daily l' Equipe did not hesitate to make the announcement. The L2 Valenciennes club is on sale through the KPMG firm.
Kenya: Ruto on two-day visit to Kigali, says ‘positive developments’ in eastern DRC
"The last month has seen a lot of positive developments around the challenge of security in eastern DRC," says Ruto.
Central African Republic release 19 soldiers kidnapped in February
A total of 19 Central African soldiers, taken hostage on February 14 by an alliance of rebel groups in the north of the Central African Republic, were released on Tuesday, announced the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Pilot praised for safe landing after cobra scare mid-air
South African pilot is being celebrated for his bravery in making an emergency landing when he discovered a venomous cobra coiled beneath his seat, according to local media reports.
I look forward to becoming a journalist after retirement – Kagame
Rwandan President Paul Kagame announced that a succession plan is currently under active discussion within the ruling party. He made the statement during a joint press briefing with his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, in Kigali. Mr. Kagame referred to his retirement as an "inevitability."