Former President John Dramani Mahama has paid a glowing tribute to the late South African Archbishop, Desmond Tutu.
Mr Mahama has eulogised the deceased...
Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who helped end apartheid in South Africa, has died.
Tutu was 90 years.
South Africa President, Cyril Ramaphosa,...
An 83-year-old Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, has been spotted exercising in his palace.
The photos making the round on Facebook show the monarch wearing...
A Nigerian female soldier has been arrested for accepting a marriage proposal while on duty, an army spokesman has said.
She had breached the military's...
A clinic in Zimbabwe has temporarily shut down after nurses complained of being sexually assaulted by invisible creatures at the institution.
The clinic was commissioned...
In what seems to be stranger than fiction encounter, a Zimbabwe clinic was closed after nurses fled, complaining that invisible creatures were raping them....
Police in Uganda are investigating circumstances under which a woman died hours after her wedding in Kampala.
According to a police report, the lady, identified...
Justice has finally caught up with an errant motorist who committed a hit-and-run accident 19 years ago.
The accident, which occurred in 2002, resulted...
Lawmakers in Nigeria have rejected a bill seeking to empower women and promote gender equality.
Senator Biodun Olujimi from the south-western Ekiti State was forced...
Popular Nigerian native doctor, Simon Odo, who married 59 wives and gave birth to over 300 children and grandchildren, is dead.
The Enugu-based fetish...
A South African court has ruled that the country’s former President, Jacob Zuma, should be returned to prison, saying his medical parole was “unlawful”.
The...
A 20-year-old South African man, Mpumelelo Mseleku, is planning to marry his two girlfriends, Vuyokazi Nciweni and Nompumelelo Makhanya.
Mpumelelo is the son of Musa Mseleku,...
The United Kingdom (UK) has removed all 11 African countries from its red list, which severely restricted travel between those countries and the UK.
The...
People have expressed outrage after photos of an underage ''couple'' were shared online.
The boy got married to a girl on Thursday, December 9, 2021.
A...
BBC Africa Eye investigates Black Axe, one of the most feared and powerful organised crime groups in Nigeria.
This highly secretive organisation – referred to as a “cult” in...
South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has tested positive for Covid-19 and is being treated for mild symptoms.
Mr Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday after...
A lotto operator, identified simply as Seyi, has reportedly committed suicide by setting himself ablaze.
The deceased, who runs a gambling house in Ikire, Osun State,...
A police officer attached to Changamwe Police Station in Mombasa, Kenya, has reportedly committed suicide.
In a letter addressed to Officer Commanding Station (OCS), the police officer stated...
The US has imposed visa restrictions on Isabel dos Santos, often described as Africa's richest woman, "for her involvement in significant corruption by misappropriating...
Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, has in a decree dismissed Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré and dissolved the government.
“The functions of...
The Nigerian government has responded to a Reuters news report that a million coronavirus vaccines in the country expired last month, by saying they “had been...
Four lecturers at a leading university in Morocco have appeared in court over accusations of offering students better grades in exchange for sex.
The academics...
An 83-year-old Nigerian monarch is allegedly demanding a DNA test from one of his wives over alleged infidelity.
Instagram blogger Gistlovers claims Alaafin of Oyo,...
