Customs: Marine command seizes 941 bags of foreign rice – Official
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it impounded 941 bags of foreign per boiled rice valued at about Read more
The Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday said it impounded 941 bags of foreign per boiled rice valued at about Read more
Militia violence in Central African Republic has killed almost 300 people and displaced 100,000 recently, the United Nations and the government said on Thursday, in Read more
Graphic photos of a newborn lying dead in a toilet at a female hostel has joined the numerous such photos that urge people to wonder Read more
PRETORIA (Reuters) – South Africa’s central bank kept its benchmark repo rate steady at 7 percent on Thursday, as expected, citing concerns about the inflation Read more
By Joseph Akwiri and Humphrey Malalo MOMBASA (Reuters) – A roadside bomb killed two Kenyan police near the Somali border on Thursday, police said, making Read more
Hunger is likely to reach emergency levels in Ethiopia and the number in need of food aid will rise beyond the current 7.7 million, experts Read more
DAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania’s president fired the mining minister and the chief of the state-run mineral audit agency on Wednesday, after receiving a report into Read more
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir accused Egypt on Tuesday of supporting rebels at war with Khartoum, a week ahead of a visit to Cairo by Sudan’s Read more
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s only daughter, Bona Mugabe-Chikore, has been appointed to the country’s censorship board in what critics say is a move to crackdown Read more
Seventeen people have died in a bus accident east of Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, police say. A further 48, including the bus driver, have been taken Read more
In everything that man has ever dreaded in life, beyond the pleasures and beauty of this world, death has been the most wretched enemy. It Read more
The Africa Union (AU) has called on the Comptrollers-General of African Customs to provide the required leadership for the ratification of the World Trade Facilitation Read more
A prominent Egyptian opposition leader was ordered detained on Tuesday for “offending public decency” amid what rights lawyers say is a wave of arrests of Read more
KANO — Kano State House of Assembly, yesterday, called off the probe of the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi 11, over Kano Emirate finances, following Read more
ABIDJAN – Three demobilised ex-rebel fighters were killed in Ivory Coast’s second-biggest city of Bouake on Tuesday, as they clashed with police attempting to end Read more
The reality is that our nation does not work well whether we focus on security, education, economic production, employment generation and people’s welfare or we Read more
Conflict has forced at least 1.5 million people to flee their homes within the Democratic Republic of Congo this year – more than triple the Read more
Gambian authorities have seized assets including 86 bank accounts and 131 properties linked to former president Yahya Jammeh, an official said on Monday, as an Read more
The Gambia’s former president stole “at least” $50m (£38.4m) from the state before he left the country in January, the justice minister has said. Yahya Read more
The president of war-ravaged South Sudan declared a unilateral ceasefire on Monday and promised to release political prisoners, but with no sign of a political Read more
The Federal Government says it will equip about 15,000 creative industry professionals by 2017, through its N–Power Creative Programme. The Minister of Information and Culture, Read more
Hajiya Shatu Aminu Kano, Wife of the late Malam Aminu Kano, is dead. Alhaji Aminu Kabara, a grandson to the deceased, who made the announcement, Read more
By Kieran Guilbert MOPTI, Mali (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Cradling her baby in a health clinic in central Mali, Mariama Tieminta clutched him to her Read more
ACCRA (Reuters) – Ghana’s government will ask the International Monetary Fund to extend its support programme to December 2018 from April 2018 to boost efforts Read more
KINSHASA (Reuters) – A fourth person has likely died from Ebola in remote northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said on Sunday, Read more
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Sunday urged Nigerians, especially political leaders, to stop undue blames and criticisms of President Muhammadu Buhari for Nigeria’s challenges. Read more
Deputy President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday warned that the country must not become a “mafia state”, admitting that the ruling African National Read more
Egyptian authorities have referred 48 people to military trial for their alleged involvement in three deadly church bombings. Islamic State had claimed responsibility or the Read more
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he hoped to visit Cairo soon, praising President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi after a meeting in Saudi Arabia and Read more
Fighting this week between rival Christian and Muslim militias in the Central African Republic town of Bria killed at least 22 people, including 17 civilians, Read more
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