The leading female candidate for Nigeria's presidential election in February, Obiageli Ezekwesili has announced her decision to quit the race.
In a statement the former World Bank...
A Nigerian, Samuel Wilis has been arrested in Ghana for allegedly kidnapping three young women in Western Ghana.
Police in Ghana said on Wednesday that their...
Police and soldiers in Zimbabwe have been accused of carrying out "systematic torture" in their crackdown on protesters.
The claim was made by the Zimbabwe...
Zimbabwe's main opposition leader, Nelson Chamisa has claimed that President Emmerson "Mnangagwa is worse than" former leader, Robert Mugabe.
Nelson Chamisa who is leading the...
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday accused the incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari of planning to rig the upcoming national elections slated for February.
"I personally...
The African Union is calling for "the preservation of peace and stability" in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The AU's appeal follows the country's top...
Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers.
The apartments have been constructed to...
Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered.
The significant number of recoveries means the country now...
Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million.
Moyo is accused of illegally...
