A former military dictator with a checkered human-rights record was elected president of Nigeria on Tuesday, making him the first opposition candidate to win a...
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Africa’s most populous country has a new president — and he’s got a spate of obstacles ahead of him. Opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari...
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) With partial results reported in the Nigerian presidential election, it appears opposition candidate Muhammadu Buhari is leading incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan. Reuters,...
Charles Taylor sought to serve 50-year sentence in Rwanda for war crimes committed during Sierra Leone’s civil war. The special court for Sierra Leone has...
Biometric card readers initially fail to register Goodluck Jonathan as voters go to the polls in a close-run contest that has fuelled fears of violence....
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Beefed up by new weapons from China, Russia and the Czech Republic, and strengthened by training from foreign advisers, Nigeria’s military...
More honours are surely on the horizon for “Nollywood” star, “Omotola Jalade Ekeinde”, who is celebrating her 20th anniversary as an actress this year. Come...
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) – South Africa’s Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said on Tuesday the temporary suspensions of key officials at the state-owned power utility Eskom...
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