Deep in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo lies Kibali Gold Mine — a project that’s quietly rewriting the rulebook for mining in Africa. It’s one of the continent’s biggest gold producers, but what makes Kibali stand out…
South Africa has fired back at the United States after Washington released a human-rights report that Pretoria says is “inaccurate and deeply flawed.” The US State Department had claimed that human rights in South Africa worsened in 2024 — particularly…
The Gambia is mourning after the heartbreaking death of a one-month-old baby girl, believed to have suffered fatal bleeding from female genital mutilation (FGM) — a practice outlawed in the country since 2015. Police confirmed that the child was rushed…
Nigeria’s Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), is facing mounting criticism after abruptly withdrawing one of the most high-profile corruption cases in recent years — a move insiders say has dealt a serious blow to the country’s anti-graft…
In a disturbing twist to a school holiday meant for joy and bonding, three Class VI students from Bishop Cotton School (BCS), Shimla, were kidnapped on Raksha Bandhan by a former student of the same school. Police say the suspect,…
Nollywood actress Foluke Daramola-Salako has revealed that her open support for President Bola Tinubu during the 2023 elections came at a huge personal and financial cost. In an interview with Behind The Fame TV, she disclosed losing two ambassadorship deals…
President Bola Tinubu has officially approved the appointment of Louis Odion and Ummusalma Isiyaku Rabiu as new Executive Commissioners for the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), pending Senate confirmation. Louis Odion, from Edo State, will serve as Executive…
Interim National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has taken a swipe at Nigeria’s major political parties — the All Progressives Congress (APC), Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and Labour Party (LP) — accusing them of failing…
The management of the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL), Abeokuta, has slammed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigeria Police Force with a seven-day ultimatum — demanding a public apology and ₦3.5 billion in damages over what…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has told Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, in clear terms — you can’t dictate to us. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Debo Ologunagba, dismissed Wike’s recent…
