Report: Osimhen gives away bags of rice and ‘keke marwa’ in Lagos return
Victor Osimhen returned to his old neighbourhood to celebrate Christmas. Videos of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen going back to his old neighbourhood in Olusosun, Lagos, Nigeria, are making the rounds on social media and he is alleged to have…
Africa has a new big investor and it’s not China, UK or France
The United Arab Emirates has become the largest backer of new business projects in Africa, raising hopes for a rush of money in the continent. However, the greater investments from the UAE also raise concerns that the influx of money…
Ghana’s biggest Navy ship commissioned at Sekondi Naval Base
On a momentous day for Ghana’s maritime security, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces, presided over the commissioning of the nation’s largest naval base and the largest ship ever built in Ghana’s history. The ceremony,…
South Africa Celebrates 272 Days Without Power Cuts
South Africa has had no load-shedding, or rolling blackouts, for 272 days as of Dec. 23, the longest stretch of uninterrupted power supply in five years, Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientso Ramokgopa said Monday. More than 16 billion rand…
Sudan quietly returns to Igad
What you need to know: Sudan suspended its membership of the Igad bloc in January over an attempt to mediate in the country’s brutal conflict. This came after Igad tried to mediate between the SAF and the rival paramilitary group…
64-Yr-Old Nigerian woman stranded in Egypt after EgyptAir allegedly did this to her
Mrs. Uzoma Chinyere Ndubuisi, a 64-year-old Nigerian woman, was stuck at Cairo International Airport after EgyptAir allegedly confiscated her passport upon arrival, preventing her from making her journey to the United Kingdom. When she arrived at Cairo Airport, Ndubuisi, who…
Outrage as South Africans beat Nigerian to death at security office
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has condemned the alleged murder of 37-year-old Nigerian, Mr Julius Chukwunta, by four South Africans. Chukwunta, a native of Aninri Local Government Area in Enugu State, was reportedly attacked on December 7,…
Two Individuals Arrested for Alleged Sorcery Against President
Zambian police said they have arrested two men for allegedly trying to “harm” the president of the southern African nation using witchcraft. Mozambican national Jasten Mabulesse Candunde, 42, and Zambian village chief Leonard Phiri, 43, were arrested in the capital…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announce visa-free travel for ECOWAS citizens
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have introduced visa-free travel and residency rights for citizens of the 15-member ECOWAS bloc to strengthen the centuries-old ties among African people. Despite being low-income and landlocked, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger’s new visa-free policy…
Moroccan Experts Criticize CAF’s Decision to Crown Lookman Over Hakimi for African Player Award
Moroccan football experts have reacted to Atlas Lions skipper Achraf Hakimi missing out on the 2024 African Footballer of the Year. Atalanta’s Nigeria international Ademola Lookman claimed the African Player of the Year title, succeeding Victor Osimhen at the 2024…