Federal Government Declares Wednesday Work-Free Day for all Nigerians
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday will be a work-free day for all Nigerians. The holiday is to...
Africa
Eight Gambian Soldiers Jailed Over Coup Plot
A Gambian military court on Monday sentenced seven soldiers to nine years in jail for plotting to overthrow President Adama...
Ethiopia Apologises For Map That Erases Somalia
Ethiopia's foreign ministry has apologised after a map of Africa on its website incorporated neighbouring Somalia within its own borders....
Five Dead in Boko Haram Attack on Chadian Army Base
Four soldiers and a cameraman died on Saturday night from an attack by Boko Haram on the northern shore of...
Sudan Rebel Leader Returns Despite Death Sentence
A Sudanese rebel leader has returned to the country after years in exile despite having been sentenced to death in...
MALAWI TO PROBE CONTESTED POLL RESULTS
The counting of votes is under way in Malawi’s fiercely contested presidential and parliamentary elections. The country’s electoral commission says...
Libyan Commander Haftar Told Macron No Ceasefire For Now – French Presidency
Libyan eastern commander Khalifa Haftar, speaking on Wednesday with French President Emmanuel Macron, ruled out a ceasefire and said he...
NIGERIA HOUSE OF Reps Adopt Bill Banning Use Of Plastic Bags, Prescribe N500,000 Fine
The House of Representatives Committee on the Environment and Habitat has approved a bill prohibiting the use, manufacture and importation...
Malawi election: Voters weigh up choice in close race
Malawians are going to the polls to elect a new president in what has been described as one of the...
Gunmen Kill 19 At Fish Market In Northeast DR Congo
At least 19 people were killed when gunmen attacked a fish market in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo near Lake...