Africa

Text of Press Briefing by the Hon Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on the decision by Britain...

BANJUL, Gambia Gambia’s incumbent leader Adama Barrow has secured a landslide victory in his bid for a second term, the...

ABUJA, Nigeria At least 31 people drowned over the weekend when a bus on its way to a wedding in...

Preliminary results from four of the 53 constituencies shows Mr Barrow in the lead with 14,599 votes against his former...

GABORONE, BOTSWANA - World health experts are still searching the origins of the omicron variant of the coronavirus. But in...

MERI, CAMEROON - Cameroon has begun a measles vaccination drive on its northern border with Nigeria after several dozen children...

Electoral officials pledge transparent, error-free election, and turnout and peaceful process praised by EU poll observers BANJUL, Gambia  Gambia on...

MOGADISHU, Somalia Over 100 Somali Gorgor (Eagle) commandos trained by the Turkish Armed Forces arrived home on Saturday. The Somali...

2 of 3 people found to be carriers of new coronavirus strain recently traveled abroad, says health minister LUSAKA, Zambia...

The United Kingdom has placed Nigeria on its “red list”, adding a pre-departure COVID-19 test requirement for all in-bound travellers...