Africa

The First Lady of Rwanda, Jeannette Kagame, has advised men and women to share parenting responsibilities and not push their children down the road they believe they should go, but...

The embattled South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has been released from prison, in a move that the Correctional Services national commissioner said was part of a remission program aiming...

The President of Côte d’Ivoire, Alassane Ouattara, has made it known that the coup that ousted Niger President, Mohamed Bazoum, two weeks ago, had gone beyond Nigeria and Niger and...

Niger’s military junta has threatened to kill ousted President Mohamed Bazoum if ECOWAS tries any military intervention to reinstate him.  According to a recent report by The Associated Press, two...

Africa’s football ruling body, Confederation of African Football (CAF), has disclosed it has received written statements from football stakeholders in Cameroon to investigate FECAFOOT President, Samuel Eto’o, for alleged improper...

In a major move, the government of Canada has announced the suspension of direct development assistance to Niger Republic over escalating concerns over governance and transparency issues. This moves marks...

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has disclosed that traffickers have started recruiting and trafficking girls from Mali to Edo State for prostitution.   NAPTIP’s Benin...

Niger’s soldiers who plotted the military coup have installed an Army general as the new leader of the nation. The new leader has warned against any foreign military intervention. General...

Following a dramatic coup that he has seen President Mohamed Bazoum ousted, General Abdourahmane Tchiani has declared himself as the new leader of Niger Republic. Also known as Omar Tchiani,...

The United Nations (UN) has suspended every humanitarian operation in Niger Republic following the recent coup that removed President Mohamed Bazoum. A statement issued by the spokesperson of The UN...