Africa

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Africa regional manager of Binance Holdings Limited, Nadeem Anjarwalla, against the federal government. In a short ruling on Wednesday, the judge dismissed the suit against the National Security Adviser, Nuhu …

Countries on the continent of Africa have been urged to take advantage of the advantages inherent in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement protocols to boost their economies and leapfrog food security in the sub-Saharan region. This is coming on the heels of the revelation that Africa currently has the …

A young man has shared on social media the lengthy message he got from his African father who is concerned about his frequent visit to the gym. His father had asked him via text message if he was exercising frequently to become a superhero overnight. The young man had leaked his conversation …

A late Ghanaian food vendor named Maame Faustina has been laid to rest in a giant pot-shaped coffin, capturing the attention of social media users across the country and beyond. A video circulating online shows a group of men carefully carrying the unique casket, which is designed to resemble a large cooking …

Malawian searchers have found the wreckage of a plane that was carrying Vice President Saulos Chilima, a military source said Tuesday, a day after the aircraft went missing in bad weather. The military plane carrying Chilima, 51, and nine others disappeared on Monday after it failed to land in the …

Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chairperson of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has called for a lasting solution to the challenges of human trafficking in the country. Dabiri-Erewa spoke on Monday when she visited the Nigerian teenage girls trafficked for prostitution in Ghana. On Friday, some videos surfaced on X showing 10 teenage girls trafficked …

The Malawi President has ordered national and local authorities to conduct an immediate search and rescue operation. A military plane carrying Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine others has gone missing, BBC reports, quoting a statement from the president’s office. The Malawi Defense Force aircraft “went off the radar” …

Legio Maria Church is an African-initiated church among the Luo people of western Kenya who believe they are the only ones who will go to heaven. They remove six lower teeth from their members to help God identify them easily in heaven when they finally cross over to the other side, so as …

Russia is allegedly sending thousands of migrants and foreign students to fight alongside its troops in the war against Ukraine for visa renewal, reports Bloomberg. According to the Business news platform, the assessment was done by some European officials who alleged that the Kremlin is doing so to add extra manpower using …

Former Ghana football star, Nii Odartey Lamptey has revealed the depth of his emotional turmoil upon discovering that the three children he raised with his ex-wife, Gloria Appiah, were not his biological offspring. In a recent interview, Lamptey said the revelation drove him to the brink of despair, even contemplating …