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A desperate search has been launched after a woman vanished on board a ferry - but didn't get off at the final destination.Police...

Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, has highlighted the potential influence of a third force on Ghana's general election, drawing parallels with Nigeria's...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has condemned the coup d’état in Niger.The Commission has said the news has come to them...

Nearly 30 years after his 1996 death, rapper Tupac Shakur is still setting records.On Monday, Sotheby’s New York said a piece of jewellery once owned by the...

Soldiers have gone on national TV in Niger to announce they have carried out a coup.They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended...

After a pandemic slump, quality of life is again on the rise in many of the world’s cities. In fact, overall liveability has reached...

A Nevada (USA) doctor and his wife have been charged with fraudulently obtaining about $1.3 million in COVID-19 pandemic relief loans through the US...

China has removed Qin Gang as foreign minister less than seven months after he was appointed to the post.The role will be taken up...

A personal chef to former US president Barack Obama has died during an accident on a paddle boarding trip near the Obamas' Massachusetts home.Tafari...

A government minister in Ghana must have thought she was doing the right thing by going to the police to report a theft at...

More than 350 participants, made up of muftis - deep scholars of the Quran- male and female Islamic sages known as Ulemas, from 50...

A search is underway in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a soldier who shot dead at least 13 people – nine of them...

Russian police are probing the sudden death of a woman, 22, during buttock enlargement surgery by an 'unqualified' beautician who was her 'friend'.Mika...

Multi-talented entertainer, Jamie Foxx, has finally broken his silence about a recent health scare that had his fans worried.After a remarkable recovery from...

Inspired by the donation he made in 2021 using funds given to him by friends on his birthday, Nigerian musician Davido has turned this...

One of the busiest roads in the South African city of Johannesburg has been severely damaged after a suspected explosion from an underground gas...

Why are straight women in Tanzania marrying each other? Nobody knows how it started, but in northern Tanzania, heterosexual women marry each other. A 2016 Marie...

A Zimbabwean church is at the brink of splitting after its bishop allegedly sent n*de pictures and proposed love to his nephew’s wife.It was...

In a shocking turn of events, the Ugandan community is grappling with an extraordinary case that has left medical experts bewildered and questioning the...

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseni, has revealed it is a difficult time for him following the sentence of his son,...

The first British passports issued in King Charles’s name are being released this week, the Home Office has said.Passports will now use the wording...

North Korea is reported to have detained a serving US army soldier who crossed the heavily fortified border from South Korea without permission.The man...

Nigerian influencer, Augusta Osedion, better known as Austa, has been killed by her boyfriend, Benjamin Best, also known as Killaboi.Best confessed to the murder...

President Bola Tinubu’s criminal and immigration records in possession of the United States won’t be released until 2026, authorities said in court documents seen...

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has called for debate by African Muslim leaders and scholars, on "Fatwa," which is the formal ruling or interpretation...

Five inmates of the Kuje Custodial Centre have bagged university degrees in various disciplines at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN).Over...

A man who forced himself to cry for seven days says he went temporarily blind as a craze for eccentric feats of endurance sweeps...

Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has warned members of the presidential election's tribunal that removing him as president could lead to a breakdown of law...

Nigerian musician and producer, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has finally reacted to the rumours that he is secretly married with...

A heat dome over the US south-west has translated into extreme heat warnings from coast to coast, which continue to affect more than 110...

An Australian sailor who survived two months in the Pacific Ocean by eating raw fish and drinking rainwater is “stable and very well”, a...

The International Justice Mission (IJM) Country Director, Anita Budu, says her outfit has learnt some lessons from the mistakes associated with their recently organised...

A female kindergarten teacher has been executed in China for poisoning 25 children, one of whom she killed, by contaminating their porridge.Wang Yun, 39,...

The US government has approved the first-ever over-the-counter birth control pill.The Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday birth control pill Opill will be...

Actor Kevin Spacey has told a jury touching his accuser was “in my mind romantic”, as he gave his defence during his trial for...

There was a mild drama in a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos state on Wednesday, July 12, as a nominal complainant, James Bassey, broke...

A Ghanaian man has been charged with aggravated assault by Berks County Detectives, who have also launched a death investigation following the discovery of...

In a groundbreaking move, schools in Zimbabwe, have taken a bold step towards ensuring education accessibility for all children, particularly those from cash-strapped families....

Sierra Leone has overtaken Ghana as the most peaceful country in West Africa in the latest Global Peace Index published on June 28, 2023.Ghana...

Three suspected kidnappers have been reportedly struck dead by lightning in Nigeria.According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident linked to the efforts of a...