Kenya is at a turning point. Deadly youth-led protests have shaken the country, forcing new faces to step into the political spotlight ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Human rights activist Boniface Mwangi and former chief justice David Maraga have…
Zambia is in the middle of a tense moment as President Hakainde Hichilema has openly rejected claims linking him to witchcraft in the death of his predecessor, Edgar Lungu. The rumours, mostly pushed by Lungu’s Patriotic Front party, suggest the…
Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai has taken a tough stance against drug abuse by sacking three top officials of the Liberia Drug Enforcement Agency (LDEA). The move, announced on Thursday, comes amid a deepening drug crisis and growing concerns over corruption…
The Labour Party commiserates with victims of the Unguwar Mantau mosque killings and abductions in Katsina, describing it as another proof of APC’s failure on security. The party accused NSA Nuhu Ribadu of incompetence and challenged President Tinubu to either…
The Edo State PDP has condemned Governor Okpebholo’s ₦2.5 billion allocation to UBTH, calling it reckless misplacement of priorities. With Stella Obasanjo Hospital underutilized, Edo Specialist Hospital struggling, and Abudu General Hospital in ruins, the party insists Edo’s…
Edo State marks 34 years of heritage, resilience, and progress. From its rich culture to outstanding sons and daughters across fields, the state continues to shine as the Heartbeat of the Nation. Today is a call to unity, justice, and…
Ghanaian football icon James Kwasi Appiah has lived through both the joy and heartbreak of African football. But perhaps none of his chapters has been as moving as this current one in Sudan. Against the backdrop of a devastating civil…
The Equality Court has ruled that Julius Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), crossed a dangerous line in 2022 when he told supporters to “never be scared to kill” during a rally. The court found the comments amounted…
It was one of those brisk London mornings at Heathrow’s Terminal 5. Travellers rushed past with coffee in hand, announcements filling the air, and I was trying to find my way to Oxford. Just then, a couple stopped me. They…
Africa’s aviation industry is soaring higher than ever. In the first quarter of 2025 alone, the sector recorded an impressive 8% jump in air traffic — a clear sign that the continent is fast becoming one of the most exciting…
