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Niger journalist Samira Sabou jailed, charged with cybercrime over…
New York, June 12, 2020 — Authorities in Niger should immediately release journalist Samira Ibrahim Sabou and drop all charges against her, the Committee to…
TB Joshua Marks 57th Birthday With Message On Love
By: Ihechukwu Njoku a freelance journalist In Nigeria |
Nigerian Pastor TB Joshua of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) marked his 57th birthday on…
Woman, 24, Arrested For Raping 4years Old Boy in Rivers State
By Emmanuel Hitng |
A 24 years old maid Identified as Esther Emmanuel has been arrested by River State Police Command over the immoral act she has been…
Congo prosecutor seeks 20-year sentence for president’s chief of…
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Prosecutors asked a high court in the Democratic Republic of Congo to sentence Vital Kamerhe, the president’s chief of staff, to 20 years…
Nigerian journalist in hiding after police arrest and question 5…
Abuja, June 9, 2020 — Authorities in Nigeria should publicly disclose why they are seeking journalist Cletus Opukeme, and should not harass reporters over…
Burundi president dies of illness suspected to be coronavirus
The outgoing president of Burundi has died of a sudden illness, suspected by many to be Covid-19.
The cause of Pierre Nkurunziza’s death was described as a…
LESOTHO: Former First Lady Thrown Back Into Prison On Murder Charges
The wife of former Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, who was charged with the murder of her husband’s first wife, returned to prison on Wednesday after…
Slave Trade: Enough Sorrow, Time For Reparations
By Paul Ejime*|
IF sorrow and condemnation could translate into cash, Africa would be trillions of dollars richer from slave trade, the cruel trade in human…
Genevieve vs Omotola: Who is really winning in the Nollywood industry? …
One of the greatest arguments in Nollywood remains: Omotola Vs. Genevieve, who is better? We want to take a once-and-for-all statistics of Nollywood’s two most…
Gunmen assassinate South Sudan MP in Uganda
A South Sudanese MP was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in northern Uganda.
Jacob Kuwinsuk Gale, MP for Yei River State died of his wounds while being taken…