The suspects were arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Tuesday and moved to Army headquarters, Asaba, where they are currently being held.
The Ni...
The governor also stated that he had met with the security heads in Bomadi Local Government Area of his state but was yet to meet with residents of the com...
The leader of a religious sect in Zimbabwe has been denied bail after his arrest last week for suspected child abuse.
Ishmael Chokurongerwa was charged ...
Civilians caught up in Sudan's civil war have given graphic accounts to the BBC of rape, ethnic violence and street executions. Our journalists have manage...
A social media video showing Nollywood comedy legend Amaechi Muonagor in poor health and begging for financial help has shocked many Nigerians.
He can b...
Luis Boa Morte will leave his role as Fulham first-team coach at the end of the season to take charge of Guinea-Bissau.
The 46-year-old Portuguese joine...
An elite unit of South Africa's police has raided the Johannesburg home of the speaker of parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, over corruption allegations....
Amid the president’s attempt to delay the elections and protests by the opposition, how resilient is Senegal’s democracy?
Dakar, Senegal – A year a...
New report says civilians are bearing the brunt of a surge in intercommunal conflict in pockets of South Sudan.
The number of people affected by violenc...
Admiral Alexander Moiseyev replaces Nikolai Yevmenov amid Ukrainian campaign that has downed several vessels.
Russia has appointed Admiral Alexander Moi...