Africa

Barely one week after the government of the United States of America (USA) placed a visa ban on Nigeria and some other African countries,...

In lieu of the Federal Government’s decision to ban Okada and Keke drivers from the state, Nigerians have been forced to go on endless...

Fans of Nigerian actor and director, Desmond Elliot, are shocked over his new look in photos he shared on his social media page recently.Looking...

As many as 20 civilians have been killed in an overnight attack in north-western Burkina Faso.Unidentified heavily armed men on motorbikes carried out the...

A man has died of the coronavirus in the Philippines in the virus' first confirmed fatality outside China.The patient was a 44-year-old Chinese man from...

Ghanaian students in China, who have been stranded following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus, have received 50,000RMB, approximately ¢40,000 from government for their...

A top Tanzanian official, who launched a surveillance squad dedicated to hunting down gay people, has been banned by the United States...

Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, popularly known as Winners’ Chapel, David Oyedepo, says he was never denied visa to the United...

The World Health Organisation has identified Nigeria and 12 others as high-risk African countries for the deadly coronavirus disease. The other countries are Algeria, Angola,...

A 31-year-old man, paraded by the Taraba State Police Command, has confessed to killing his girlfriend, Imbajuri Ambisi. The suspect, identified as Munda Bala, reportedly conspired with his...

Kenya’s High Court has halted the implementation of a new biometric registration system until data protection laws are enacted. The court also...

A Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna has sentenced a housewife, Mariya Muhammad, to two weeks imprisonment without an option of fine for calling her...

Dancehall artiste has taken to Twitter to thank the organisers of 3Music for his nominating him again this year.The nominations announcement which happened on...

Bayero University, Kano, has reportedly translated physics, chemistry, and mathematics textbooks into the Hausa language to aid learning.A twitter user, with the name...

LeBron James has a new piece of body art serving as a tribute to Kobe Bryant, complete with imagery of a Black Mamba.Both LeBron and Anthony Davis hit...

Jeff Bezos just got a whole lot richer.Shares of his Amazon.com Inc. surged 12% to $2,100 in extended trading at 4:16 p.m. in New York, after the largest U.S....

Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, is urging music producer Kaywa to release the song he recorded with missing artiste Castro which featured Davido.Replying to a message under...

Four journalists in Burundi, Agnès Ndirubusa, Christine Kamikazi, Térence Mpozenzi and Egide Harerimana, have been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail each after a...

The nominations for the 3rd edition of the 3Music Awards were announced on January 30, 2020.Leading the nomination for this year's edition is rapper Sarkodie.The...

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B78kFLXHxXX/The lawmaker representing Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano state in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Ado Daguwa, has revealed that he has 27...

A certain bride, who is seemingly battling inferiority complex, has pleaded with her best friend to look ‘ugly’ in order not to outshine...

An initiative aimed at encouraging members of the African diaspora to visit Ghana has been described as "a great success" by President Nana Akufo-Addo.The...

Everybody was in shock yesterday at Ebelle community in Edo state as a man returns his wife to her parents saying the woman's...

A Nigerian legal practitioner, Chidi Ogudu is of the view that a woman worthy of marriage is one who has caught her partner multiple...

American pop icon, Beyoncé, has paid touching tribute to late retired Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Bryant, days after...

Singer Becca says Ghanaians read wrongly into her Instagram post about retiring early.According to the singer, many comments following the post seemed to suggest there was...

A Kenyan female bus conductor who has a beard has shared how she was stripped naked in a police cell to confirm her gender.Theresia...

Nigerian musician and songwriter, Simi, has sent out a heartfelt message to her husband who is also a musician, Adekunle Gold on his birthday.Adekunle...

Four people with suspected coronavirus have been put into isolation in Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa, the BBC's Bizuwork Olana reports.Since last Wednesday, all passengers...

Health officials are dealing with a suspected case of coronavirus in Ivory Coast, the country's health ministry has announced.An unnamed student, who returned to...

Rapper AKA has reacted to the Grammy Award loss of Afrobeats singer Burna Boy.The 62nd Grammy Awards, which was held last night in Los...

Shatta Movement boss, Shatta Wale, has released a song to honour memories of the late retired basketball player, Kobe Bryant, who died in a...

Residents of Abakeleke street in Anambra State, Nigeria, are in a state of shock as an unidentified man lost his life when he was...

The news of basketball icon Kobe Bryant dying in a helicopter crash last Sunday morning has extended beyond the borders of the basketball community....

Angélique Kidjo won Best World Music Album for Celia at the 62nd GRAMMY Awards. This marks her fourth win in the category and fourth GRAMMY win overall. During her...

Authorities in Cote d'Ivoire have tested the first person on the African continent for the Wuhan coronavirus, Cote d'Ivoire’s Ministry of Health and Public...

An clash between two nationals in Hong Kong, southeastern China on Sunday has left several people injured.The fight, which broke out between Nigerians and...

A crisis at the Grammy Awards has deepened after the chief executive of the organising body, who is currently suspended, said she had evidence...

https://www.instagram.com/p/B7suFgynrXn/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_watch_againA South African pastor, Reverend Bassie Jackals has died while delivering a hot sermon at African Methodist Episcopal Church in Kuruman, Northern Cape on Sunday...

A Nigerian mother who lost her three children, in an accident which occurred on New Year Day in Canada, has made a solemn vow...