AFRICA NEWS
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BENIN FOILS ATTEMPTED COUP, GOVERNMENT CONFIRMS PRESIDENT TALON IS SAFE
The government of Benin announced on Sunday, December 7, that it had successfully thwarted an attempted military coup after a…
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ZIMBABWEAN MAN SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS FOR RAPING HIS 56-YEAR-OLD MOTHER-IN-LAW
A Zimbabwean man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of raping his 56-year-old mother-in-law…
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MALI ANNOUNCES THAT STUDENTS WILL NO LONGER STUDY FRENCH HISTORY IN SCHOOLS
Mali has announced that students will no longer study French history in schools, a move the government says is meant…
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ECOWAS LOSES ONE MORE STATE TO MILITARY RULE FOLLOWING SUCCESSFUL COUP IN GUINEA-BISSAU
Guinea-Bissau has become the latest ECOWAS member to fall to a coup, with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo arrested alongside senior…
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NO FAMILY DESERVES THIS PAIN – Davido Speaks On Kwara Church Attack
Nigerian music star David Adeleke, widely known as Davido, has expressed deep sorrow over the recent church attack in Kwara…
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I WON’T TAKE REGINA DANIELS BACK – Nigerian Senator Ned Nwoko
Senator Ned Nwoko of Delta North has said that he will not reconcile with his estranged actress wife, Regina Daniels.…
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TANZANIA PRESIDENT APPOINTS DAUGHTER AND SON-IN-LAW AS MINISTERS
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her daughter and son-in-law to key government positions. In a televised address on…
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NIGERIA CANCELS MOTHER-TONGUE TEACHING IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS AND REVERTS TO ENGLISH
The controversial policy that required indigenous languages to be taught instead of English in the early years of schooling has…
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TWO BROTHERS CHARGED WITH THE MURDER OF SOUTH AFRICAN RAPPER, AKA
Two brothers have been charged with the murder of South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as “AKA”, following their…
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