A nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism
At the height of colonisation, white people made up less than 2% of the population. Many left after independence and…
South Africa’s top envoy to Ghana summoned over attacks on foreigners
In a statement on Friday, the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) said demonstrations in several cities – including Cape Town,…
Former Nigeria striker Eneramo dies during match
Former Nigeria striker Michael Eneramo has died after suffering a suspected cardiac arrest during a friendly match, the country’s football…
Behind Nigeria’s murky coup plot – the money, the prayers and a Nollywood arrest
Lots of money would have been needed to buy equipment and favours ahead of the alleged takeover. Several civilians on…
‘I cried so hard’ – the Kenyan WNBA star who beat US visa heartbreak
Okot’s journey began far from the spotlight as the fifth of eight children in her hometown of Mumias in western…
Taiwan president cancels Eswatini trip after African countries close airspace
Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar revoked Lai’s overflight permits after “intense pressure” and economic coercion from China, said a Taiwan official.…
Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plot
Sylva, who served as petroleum minister from 2019 to 2023 under former President Muhammadu Buhari and was also governor of…
Guinea Bissau’s Djabi seriously injured in stabbing
Midtjylland midfielder Alamara Djabi is in a stable condition having been seriously injured in a stabbing in Denmark. Local police…
Korir defends Boston Marathon title with course record
Lokedi was unable to break her course record of two hours, 17 minutes and 22 seconds, which she set last…
More than 200 rescued from IS-linked group in DR Congo
“You are not under detention. You are victims of abduction, and we shall ensure you are handed over to the…