ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s music community is mourning the sudden death of Ifunanya Nwangene, a 26‑year‑old aspiring singer who died on Saturday after being bitten by a snake in...
MAPUTO, Mozambique — Rosita Salvador Mabuiango, famously known as the “miracle baby” born in a tree during Mozambique’s devastating floods of 2000, has died...
LAGOS, Nigeria — The family of acclaimed Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has accused Euracare Hospital in Lagos of negligence following the death of...
ALEPPO, Syria — Tens of thousands of civilians are fleeing northern Aleppo as clashes between Syrian government forces and Kurdish‑led fighters intensify, worsening an...
MOGADISHU, Somalia — The United States has halted all assistance to Somalia’s government after accusing officials of illegally seizing 76 tonnes of food aid...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Attorney General and Justice Minister Abubakar Malami has been granted bail by a Nigerian court after being charged with money...
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s junta has announced it has thwarted a plot to assassinate Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, the country’s military leader who...
KASUWAN‑DAJI, Niger State — Armed men stormed the village of Kasuwan‑Daji on Saturday, killing at least 30 people, looting shops, and setting fire to...
LAGOS, Nigeria — British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital in Nigeria, days after surviving a car crash that killed two...
