Guinea delays controversial referendum
Issued on: 29/02/2020 – 09:48Modified: 29/02/2020 – 09:48 Guinea’s President Alpha Conde announced a “slight postponement” of Sunday’s referendum on…
Cameroon’s ruling party retains absolute majority after contentious election
Issued on: 28/02/2020 – 16:24Modified: 28/02/2020 – 16:26 President Paul Biya’s party has retained an absolute majority in Cameroon’s parliament,…
Is Guinea’s Alpha Condé headed for a third mandate?
Issued on: 28/02/2020 – 16:09Modified: 28/02/2020 – 16:10 FOCUS GUINEA ELECTIONS © FRANCE 24 On Sunday March 1st, some 8…
Nigeria confirms first coronavirus case in sub Saharan Africa
The man works in Nigeria and had returned from Milan to Lagos on February 25, the ministry said. “The patient…
France summons Mali envoy in dispute over ‘false’ remarks about soldiers
Issued on: 28/02/2020 – 11:17Modified: 28/02/2020 – 11:18 France on Thursday summoned Mali’s ambassador after dismissing as “false” and “unacceptable”…
Nigeria confirms first coronavirus case in Sub-Saharan Africa
Issued on: 28/02/2020 – 04:21Modified: 28/02/2020 – 04:21 Nigeria on Friday announced the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus…
Kenya bans slaughterhouses following a rise in theft of donkeys
The ban is necessary because rampant slaughtering of donkeys has led to job loss in places where they are a…
More than a quarter of domestic workers in Ivory Coasr are victims of violence
Issued on: 27/02/2020 – 22:28Modified: 27/02/2020 – 22:28 In tonight’s edition:Tunisia finally has a new govnemrnt. Thirty ministers and two…
Who controls Cameroon's ports?
French group Bolloré has long reigned supreme over the ports of West and Central Africa. Now, its legacy is very…
Tunisian parliament approves coalition government, ending months of wrangling
Tunisia’s new government won a confidence vote in parliament on Thursday, after more than four months of political wrangling since…
South Africa budget: Billions pledged to tackle energy crisis
Issued on: 26/02/2020 – 23:02Modified: 26/02/2020 – 23:02 In tonight’s edition South Africa’s budget announcement includes a pledge to spend…
Most Outstanding Chief of Army Staff Award: Group honours Buratai [Photos]
The Chief of Army Staff, COAS, LT-Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai was honoured as the Most Outstanding Chief of Army Staff…
Mobile theatres aim to stem the migrant crisis through film
Issued on: 26/02/2020 – 12:14Modified: 26/02/2020 – 12:14 Hundreds of people gather around a dusty square in Daloa, in the…
Egypt to give former president Mubarak military funeral amid three days of national mourning
Issued on: 26/02/2020 – 11:17Modified: 26/02/2020 – 11:17 Egypt will on Wednesday bury its former president Hosni Mubarak, who died…
Egypt's ex-president Hosni Mubarak dies age 91
In tonight’s edition: Egypt’s former president Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for three decades before he was ousted amid the Arab…
Hosni Mubarak: A life in pictures
Former Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak, who died Tuesday aged 91, ruled his North African nation with an iron fist for…
N400m fraud: Court jails Metuh 7 years, orders N375m fine
N400m fraud: Court jails Metuh 7 years, orders N375m fine By Kelechi Ogunleye Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High…
Bill to confer immunity on NASS, State Assembly leadership passes 2nd reading
Bill to confer immunity on NASS leadership passes 2nd reading By EricJames Ochigbo A Bill for an Act to alter…
Why this South African gin is made with elephant dung
This strange inquiry came after a game ranger had explained to her how elephants are particular about the food that…
Footballer’s killing: Police disband Squad in Ogun
Gov. Dapo Abiodun with representative of Police IG during visit to mother of slain Remo Stars Footballer By Yetunde Fatungase…