Violence Against Women, Children: What NGOs Must Do – Supreme Court Justice, Nweze
A Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Chima Centus Nweze has tasked Non-Governmental Organizations, NGOs, in Nigeria to rise up to their duties of
37-Year-Old Ugandan Woman Who Has 38 Kids For One Man Says She’s Making Babies To Stay Alive
37-year-old Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye, a native of Kabimbiri in Uganda whose story went viral yesterday for having 38 kids has opened up on why she keeps produci
South Sudan Rejects UN Trusteeship
President Salva Kiir: South Sudan leader opposes UN Trusteeship South Sudan has once again rejected the suggestion that the country be placed under UN trusteesh
Congolese Rebel Missing From Uganda’s Camp
Congolese rebel commander Uganda has confirmed that Congolese rebel commander has been missing from camp since January 14. The commander of the M23 rebel group
Tshisekedi, Congo Opposition Leader Dies
Etienne Tshisekedi: Dies Democratic Republic of Congo's veteran opposition leader, Etienne Tshisekedi, has died in Brussels aged 84, his party stated. Tshiseked
ICC: Withdrawal Of AU Nations Stalled
Headquarters of the African Union (AU) The plan by members of African Union (AU) to collectively withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) may suffer
Al Shabaab Kills 57 Kenya Soldiers, Overruns Base
Kenya soldiers in Somalia The Somalian terror group al Shabaab said on Friday its fighters killed dozens of Kenyan troops when they attacked a remote military b
Kenya Set For Nairobi-Mombasa Rail Link, Built By China
Kenya's Nairobi-Mombasa rail line cuts travel time to 4 hours Kenya is about five months to the commissioning of its Chinese funded rail connection between its
Burundi Withdraws Troops From Somalia
Burundian troops: withdrawn from Somalia Burundian First Vice-President Gaston Sindimwo has announced the pullout of troops serving in the African Mission in S
Dying Civil Servant Saves $55K To Bribe God
The metallic coffin used to bury Obong, the Uganda civil servant who wanted to bribe God A dying civil servant instructed his wife to bury him with $55,000, wh
Ritual Killers Scare Ugandans
Yoweri Museveni of Uganda. Twitter photo. Two days after Milly and Taiba disappeared from their home near Uganda's capital Kampala in October 2016, their bodies
Museveni Appoints Son As Special Adviser
General Muhhozi Kainerugaba, Museveni's son now special adviser President Yoweri Museveni, Uganda leader since 1986 has promoted his eldest son to become a spe
Tekno, Wizkid Soar At MVP Awards
Tekno: takes three awards at Soundcity MVP awards Nigerian singers, Wizkid and Tekno were the biggest winners at the Soundcity MVP Awards 2016 held on 29 Decemb
Nigeria Leads South Africa, Others In Online Shopping
Shoppers still don't trust eCommerce sites A recent survey has shown that Nigerians shop more online than other sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. As stated b
Again, Familiar Storm Gathering Over Kenya Ahead 2017
A scene during one of the weekly demonstrations by opposition figures Curiously, all the four Kenya's presidents are from Kikuyu and Kalenjin tribes. The result
NUJ President, Waheed Odusile Becomes Federation Of African Journalists Boss
The Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) has elected new officers to run its affairs for the next three years. The president of the Nigerian Union of Journal
UBA To Expand Footprint To 25 African Countries
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group recently held its first ever Senior Leadership Forum reflecting the strategic importance and growth potential of its pan-
Eroton Appoints Ebiaho As New Helmsman
The Board of Directors of Eroton Exploration and Production Company Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Ebiaho Emafo as the company's new Managing Dire
Africa's Longest-serving Leaders
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Tiny, oil-rich Equatorial Guinea goes to the polls Sunday in an election that is expected to return President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, Afric
UBA Rewards Staff At Annual CEO Awards
It was an exciting evening on Saturday, April 9, 2016 as staff of pan-African financial services group, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc gathered at the Eko Hot