President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his congratulations to Olumide Akpata, the new president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) following his victory at the polls. The President tweeted his felicitation on his personal Twitter handle...

(CNN) Lamenting his plunging popularity this week, a self-pitying President Donald Trump wondered how it all went wrong. "Nobody likes me," he said, confounded at how his administration's health experts could be receiving accolades while...

Former Cameroon captain Stephen Tataw died on Friday at his home in Yaounde at the age of 57. The right-back was most famous for playing every minute as he led the Indomitable Lions to the...

UK-based comedian Eddie Kadi who has Congolese roots has opened up about how he is coping with the coronavirus pandemic. He has had a string of engagements cancelled including Afronation. He told This Is Africa:Quote Message:...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has said the security forces could do much better in their efforts to keep the country safe. In a rare interview, Mr Buhari described the situation in northern and central regions...

Mr. Gabe Okoye, a Nigerian, is one of the candidates running for the forthcoming Democratic Party’s senatorial primary runoff election in the U.S. Mr. Okoye, who hails from Enugwu-Aguleri, in Anambra, is seeking the...

Contractors who supplied food items for palliative at the peak of the COVID-19 Pandemic i protesters in the Federal Capital Territory Administration have vowed to confront the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory for...

Voting rights being attacked with "surgical precision" Former US President Barack Obama has sharply criticised what he described as Republican attempts at voter suppression in a speech at civil rights leader John Lewis's funeral. He said...

After a decade of campaigning, Kenyan environmental activist Phyllis Omido won a court ruling that awarded $12m (£9.2m) to a community poisoned by lead pollution from a nearby factory, as the BBC's Basillioh Mutahi...

Award-winning Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga, a nominee for this year's Booker Prize, has been arrested in the country's capital, Harare, during an anti-government protest. Dangarembga, 61, and another protester were bundled into a police lorry...