‘I am here to make films for the world’ says Nigerian director of global hit “The Black Book”
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‘I am here to make films for the world’ says Nigerian director of global hit “The Black Book”

A Nigerian action thriller by Editi Effiong has reached record viewership numbers on Netflix charts globally. The 2-hour-4-minute film tells

Nigeria: 76 people arrested for organising a “gay wedding
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Nigeria: 76 people arrested for organising a “gay wedding

More than 70 young people were arrested on Saturday by security forces on charges of organising a gay wedding in

Kenyan Catholic priest marries after joining splinter group
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Kenyan Catholic priest marries after joining splinter group

A catholic priest, Reverend Father Edwin Gathang’i Waiguru, tied the knot with Margaret Wanjira Githui in a colorful ceremony held

European Union begins steps to sanction Niger junta
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European Union begins steps to sanction Niger junta

The European Union (EU) has initiated measures to impose sanctions on members of Niger’s military junta, marking a significant development

Director Ellie Foumbi wins top prize at Cameroon film festival
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Director Ellie Foumbi wins top prize at Cameroon film festival

Director Ellie Foumbi won the prestigious Ecran d’Or at the closing ceremony of the 27th edition of Cameroon’s Ecran Noir

Burundi becomes 100th member of FIFA’s Football for Schools programme
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Burundi becomes 100th member of FIFA’s Football for Schools programme

FIFA chief, Gianni Infantino, has been in Burundi to inaugurate its Football for Schools programme in that country…Read More

Tunisians gather outside French embassy in new rally in support of Palestinians
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Tunisians gather outside French embassy in new rally in support of Palestinians

Thousands of Tunisians gathered outside the French embassy in Tunis on Saturday in support of the Palestinians and demanding the

Madagascar opposition denounce “illegitimate electoral process”
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Madagascar opposition denounce “illegitimate electoral process”

Madagascar’s opposition presidential candidates have held a major rally in Antananarivo denouncing what they describe as an “illegitimate electoral process”

Kenya and Angola call on M23 rebels in DRC to move to a military garrison
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Kenya and Angola call on M23 rebels in DRC to move to a military garrison

The presidents of Kenya and Angola have called on M23 militia fighting government forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of

Thousands show up for first African Football League match in Tanzania
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Thousands show up for first African Football League match in Tanzania

Euphoric supporters of the Simba Sports Club proudly wore their teams red and white colors as they line up for