Ecobank, AfCFTA strike deal to unlock $3bn for Ecobank Group and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat have signed a landmark Read more
US-Nigeria strike eliminates ISIS chief – Decisive blow On Friday, much of the world’s attention was fixed on the closing moments of the Read more
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Kenyan court rules parts of law criminalising consensual A Kenyan court ruled on Wednesday that sections of a law targeting sexual offences in Read more
Ebola vaccine could take nine months as death The World Health Organization (WHO) says it could take up to nine months before a Read more
Afri-SET holds third regional workshop on Air quality Air pollution is becoming one of Africa’s biggest public health threats. From vehicle exhaust fumes Read more
Sierra Leone receives first group of West African A plane transporting nine West Africans deported by the Trump administration arrived in Sierra Leone Read more
WHO warns Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has raised alarm over the Read more
Drone strike kills 28 at market in Sudan’s A devastating drone strike ripped through a bustling market in south-central Sudan on Tuesday morning, Read more
Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after corruption Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency says it has arrested former Power Minister Saleh Mamman a week after Read more
‘Ebola has tortured us’: Fear grips eastern DR Fear has gripped Ebola-hit areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the suspected number Read more
Ebola outbreak may be spreading faster than first People living close to the epicentre of a deadly Ebola outbreak have told the BBC Read more