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A South African court granted former President Jacob Zuma's request for a delay in his arms deal corruption trial on Tuesday, and adjourned proceedings for three weeks.

South Africa’s ex-president eyes political comeback

September 27, 2022

Ghana captain Andre Ayew is confident that the Black Stars will have a successful 2022 World Cup as the team continue to prepare for the tournament, which will be held in Qatar.

Andre Ayew: Everything is in place for Ghana to have a successful World Cup

September 26, 2022

Thabo Mbeki slams South Africans over xenophobia

September 26, 2022

Pitso Mosimane, a former manager of Egyptian giants, Al Ahly, has been named head coach of Al Ahli Jeddah, a major Saudi club, the latter said on Sunday.

Saudi Arabia’s Al Ahli appoint former Ah Ahly manager Pitso Mosimane as coach

September 25, 2022

Protest over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, in Istanbul

Elon Musk greenlit to activate Starlink internet for Iranians

September 24, 2022

The big list is out, the much-anticipated Nominees List of the prestigious African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA) has been released by the organizers. After a two-year period of virtual shows due to the impact of the pandemic, AFRIMMA Awards is set to return with an in-person ceremony on the 19th of November at the Gilley’s Event Center in Dallas, Texas.

AFRIMMA 2022 nominees unveiled

September 24, 2022

Veteran Nigerian singer and activist, Charly Boy, is set to release a musical film titled ‘Odudubariba’ on September 20.

Charly Boy: I can’t account for some of my children

September 23, 2022

Being the greatest asset for any nation, the most important objectives for Nigeria and other governments particularly in West Africa should be the improvement of the quality of life, living standards and livelihoods of its people, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN.

Yemi Osinbajo: Why private sector participation is crucial in Nigeria’s energy transition plan

September 23, 2022

Africa Movie Academy Awards - AMAA

AMAA 2022: South Africa, Ghana films lead nomination with 28 awards

September 22, 2022

Nigerian subscribers have renewed calls on Multichoice Digital Satellite Television (DSTV) and other service providers to introduce the Pay as You Go Tariff (PAYG) in the country.

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MultiChoice: Why we want to host BBNaija + South Africa edition

September 17, 2022

Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control says it is on a high alert following Ghana’s confirmation of two cases of the deadly Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease in the same family as the virus that causes Ebola.

WHO: Ghana declares end to Marburg virus outbreak

September 16, 2022

A Competition and Consumer Protection (CCPC) Tribunal sitting in Abuja, on Monday, okayed a N10 million fresh suit filed by a lawyer, Festus Onifade, against MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operators of DStv and Gotv.

MultiChoice announces special World Cup coverage

September 16, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday praised the West Africa's regional bloc Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) for developing what he called a decisive anti-coup strategy.

South African parliament names panel to probe Cyril Ramaphosa over farm scandal

September 15, 2022

The Lagos police command has allegedly detained five police escorts attached to Grammy award-winning singer Burna Boy for shooting civilians.

Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Kizz Daniel, others top AFRIMA nominations

September 15, 2022

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the inauguration of Dr. William Ruto as Kenya’s 5th President is a celebration of democracy and democratic institutions in Africa.

Yemi Osinbajo: William Ruto’s inauguration a celebration of democracy

September 13, 2022