Faced with increasing defections to the ruling APC, Nigerian opposition leaders have joined the African Democratic Congress ...

A Liberian human rights advocate based in Ottawa, Canada, Stanley Delano Quaye, has cautioned President Joseph Nyuma Boakai ...

Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba has been granted US$200 bail by Harare magistrate Vakayi Chikwekwe. Zaba is charged ...

Former deputy president and former premier of Mpumalanga, David Mabuza, who served as Deputy President between 2018 and 2023, ...

Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first Black African performer selected for a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ...

Algeria take on Botswana in their opening Group B match at the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024. The match is scheduled for Sunday at the Père Jégo Stadium in Casablanca (kick ...

Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, has issued a stern diplomatic appeal to U.S. Secretary of State Marco A. Rubio, accusing Eritrea of its "unrelenting cooperation and ...

Nandi Nyembe says she needs a heater and other basics, but has not seen any of the fundraising money promised to her. The Gauteng Film Commission says it is reviewing the payments, while the minister ...

South Africa is in the driving seat of the rotating G20 Presidency from 1 December 2024 to 30 November 2025. The Group of Twenty (G20) is an international forum for economic cooperation that develops ...

York Valkyrie, one of the top teams in England's Women's Rugby League Super League, have signed Peace Lekuru, a 25-year-old Ugandan back rower and centre, in a landmark move that makes her the first ...

In Ghana's Weta rice belt in the Volta Region, a quiet revolution is taking root--one that promises to redefine how rice is grown in our water-stressed, warming world. Through a pioneering ...

The Minister of Transport, Joseph Bukari Nikpe, has called on newly inaugurated governing boards of key transport agencies to offer strategic guidance and work harmoniously with management to ...