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Nigerian doctor, Olaleye, sentenced to life imprisonment for rape
Dr Olufemi Olaleye is reported to have sexually assaulted the girl for more than a year until his wife found out and informed the police, the prosecutor said.
Redemption for Maguire and Onana as United wins in Champions League match
A night of remembrance for Bobby Charlton turned into a night of redemption for Harry Maguire and Andre Onana.
Kenya: currency overvalued, says central bank governor
Kenya's currency, the shilling, which is trading at a historically low rate, has been overvalued for several years, according to the governor of the East African country's central bank.
Niger: court orders the release of a general imprisoned since 2015
Niger's courts on Tuesday ordered the release of General Souleymane Salou, a former army chief of staff who was sentenced to 15 years in prison in 2018 for his involvement in a coup attempt in 2015, AFP learned from his entourage.
Richard Roundtree, “first black action film hero”, has died
American actor Richard Roundtree, considered the "first black action film hero" for his 1971 role in "Shaft", died Tuesday at the age of 81.
Gambia trial opens over children’s cough syrup deaths
Some 70 children aged 5 and under died in 2022 after taking the over-the-counter medicines, leading to a national outcry in the West African nation of about 2.5 million people.
Pics of the day: October 24, 2023
Pics of the day: October 23, 2023
King Charles, Queen Camilla host Kenyan Diaspora at Buckingham Palace
Kenyan President William Ruto invited the royal couple for the visit, which comes as the African nation prepares to celebrate 60 years of independence from Britain in December.
King Charles III greets Kenyan diaspora at Buckingham Palace ahead of state visit
Kenyan President William Ruto invited the royal couple for the visit, which comes as the African nation prepares to celebrate 60 years of independence from Britain in December.
Liberian president Weah to face opponent Boakai for 2nd time in runoff vote
Liberian President George Weah will face off against challenger Joseph Boakai for the second time in a Nov. 14 runoff vote