The prize, which was established by Dr Lizzy Attree and Dr Mukoma Wa Ngugi in 2014 to recognise writing in African languages ...

The leadership of the FCT wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) will meet today to deliberate on whether to call off their three-month-old strike. This is coming after the FCT Minister, Nyesom ...

Rights groups call out state repression after violent crackdown on protests against Faure Gnassingbe’s extended rule.

The Liberia Football Association (LFA) has provisionally certified FC Fassell, Blackman Warrior, and Determine Girls FC to represent Liberia in the 2025/26 CAF Inter-Club Competitions. By Christopher ...

Since assuming office in 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has embarked on official visits to at least 20 countries, with the ...

African ministers have pledged to protect millions of donkeys from rampant skin trade, marking a turning point for both the animals and the rural communities that depend on them.

A Ugandan military helicopter deployed with the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia crashed at Mogadishu airport, killing five passengers, a Ugandan military spokesperson said.

Two Nigerian referees, Salisu Basheer and Abdul Majeed Usman, have been included amongst the officials set to take charge of proceedings in the forthcoming WAFU Zone B U-20 Boys’ Cup, which will take ...

Somalia: Uganda's Military Helicopter Crash in Mogadishu Kills Five | Firstpost Africa A tragic incident unfolded in Somalia ...

The energy sector is one of the main targets of cyberattacks against critical infrastructure in Africa, but it is not the ...

Chinese-made aircraft C919 is poised to enter the African aviation market, offering the continent's airlines more options in ...

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