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Nigeria: Several students and staff missing after attack on school

Several students are reported missing in the north-central Nigerian town of Kagara in Niger state after gunmen stormed a boys boarding secondary school. The incident which happened...

Nigerian man jailed 10 years in US for $11m cyber fraud

A Nigerian businessman has been jailed 10 years in the United States for running a cyber fraud scheme. A US court sentenced Obinwanna Okeke, also...

South Africa’s Education Minister says ‘an educated man won’t rape’

South Africa's Education Minister has come under fire for her remarks that "an educated man won't rape" while trying to explain the importance of...

Uganda: Police arrest activists for flogging Museveni’s effigy

Two people have been arrested by the Ugandan Police for flogging an effigy of President Yoweri Museveni. The two men, Luta Ferdinand Male and Nsereko...

Okonjo-Iweala named first female and African WTO boss

The World Trade Organization (WTO) on Monday announced officially the appointment of former Nigeria's finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as its new director-general. Ngozi will take...

Zimbabwe receives 200k doses of Covid-19 vaccine from China

Zimbabwe has received its first 200,000 doses of the Sinopharm Covid vaccine from China, according to the government. The consignment of the vaccine arrived on...

Ghana’s finance minister travels to US for post-Covid health care

Ghana's Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has traveled to the United States of America for post-Covid-19 medical care. The government said in a statement that “After...

Uproar over establishment of LGBT office in Ghana

There is public uproar over the establishment of an office in the Ghanaian capital Accra, for the LGBT community. It follows viral photographs of the...

ICC elects Britain’s Karim Khan as next chief prosecutor

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has elected a British Barrister Karim Khan as its new chief prosecutor. Karim Khan was elected by the court’s 131...

Nigeria’s government warns against protests at Lekki toll gate

The Nigerian government has cautioned against this weekend's planned protests at Lekki toll gate in Lagos. The demonstrators are protesting against the reopening of the...

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