Nigerian court rules to prohibit coverage of ‘acts of terrorism’
A federal judge has instructed that all trials of people “suspected of having committed acts of terrorism” in Nigeria will henceforth be held in camera.
April 8, 2022
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Africans contracted COVID-19 more than reported numbers: WHO
More than two-thirds of people living in Africa may have contracted COVID-19 over the past two years, about 97 times more than the number of
April 8, 2022
West Africa faces worst food crisis in decade
According to international aid organisations, about 27 million people in West Africa are hungry, making it the region’s worst food crisis in a decade. Eleven
April 6, 2022
Armed men kidnap 83-year old American nun in Burkina Faso
According to the bishop of the local diocese, armed men kidnapped an 83-year-old American nun in northern Burkina Faso. Sister Suellen Tennyson was kidnapped and
April 6, 2022
Nigerian court sentences atheist over blasphemy
A Nigerian court has sentenced an atheist to 24 years in prison for making blasphemous anti-Islam social media posts in the country’s northwestern region. Mubarak
April 6, 2022
Al-Qaeda linked armed group attacks military base near Somalia
According to a diplomatic memo, armed fighters raided an army base near the Somali capital’s international airport, killing at least five individuals, including two of
March 24, 2022
Uganda court issues arrest warrant for award-winning novelist
According to his lawyer, a Ugandan court has issued an arrest warrant for an international award-winning novelist who fled to Germany last month to seek
March 24, 2022
Millions of people face severe drought in Somalia
Somalia, Luglow – Millions of people in the Horn of Africa are facing severe hunger as a result of the region’s worst drought in 40
March 24, 2022