Check Out the 54 African Nations Representing at the 2024 Paris Olympics
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set to begin shortly (Jul. 26). In a break from tradition, approximately 6,800 athletes will parade on over 90 boats along the…
Ghanaian Dancehall Artist Stonebwoy Bags Degree from GIMPA.
Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy has reached a significant milestone by graduating from the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) with a second-class upper degree. This achievement highlights his…
Zambia: Newly Appointed Broadcasting Regulator Chief Fatally Shot
Police are investigating the abduction and murder of Zambia’s newly appointed broadcasting regulator chief, Guntila Muleya. His body was found with gunshot wounds on the outskirts of the capital, Lusaka,…
Nollywood Actress Nancy Isime Slammed for Wearing Hijab in Crime Movie.
Nollywood actress Nancy Isime has ignited outrage among the Nigerian Muslim community for wearing a niqab in a robbery scene in the upcoming movie, "Three Working Days." On Monday, Isime…
Mandisa Maya becomes the first female chief justice.
On Thursday, July 25, South Africa named its first female chief justice, Mandisa Maya. President Cyril Ramaphosa appointed Maya, who is currently the deputy chief justice, to become the head…
Economic Hardship and Insecurity Worsen a Year After Overthrow of President Bazoum.
A year has passed since mutinous soldiers ousted Niger’s president, Mohamed Bazoum, citing the country's severe security and economic issues as justification for their takeover. Despite the coup leaders’ promises…
Ghana Upholds Law on Ban of Dildos, Anal Sex
On Wednesday, July 24, 2024, a seven-member panel of judges unanimously upheld the constitutionality of Section 104 (1) (b) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29). This section criminalizes…
Millitary Warns Nigerians Against Protests, Citing Risk of Anarchy
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a warning that the planned nationwide protest could escalate into anarchy and a reign of terror, based on situational analysis by the military high…
Instagram Deletes Over 63,000 Accounts in Nigeria.
Meta, the owner of Instagram, announced the removal of thousands of accounts in Nigeria involved in sextortion schemes. These scammers often impersonate young women online to deceive individuals into sharing…
Sudan Paramilitary Leader Agrees to Attend Ceasefire Talks in Switzerland.
General Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, announced on social media on Tuesday his intention to attend ceasefire talks in Switzerland next month. These talks, organized by…
