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08.01.2024 18:30 President Tinubu orders a "thorough investigation" and stresses the need to restore public confidence.

08.01.2024 18:30 Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen would excel in the Premier League, according to former Arsenal forward Emmanuel Adebayor.

08.01.2024 13:40 Ousman Sonko is accused of crimes against humanity for abuses under former President Yahya Jammeh.

08.01.2024 03:42 Forced abortions and other atrocities are alleged by dozens of ex-followers of a charismatic televangelist.

08.01.2024 03:42 Rae was 21 when she became a charismatic Nigerian preacher’s disciple - and suffered years of abuse.

08.01.2024 03:42 Before his death in 2021, TB Joshua was one of Africa's richest and most influential televangelists.

07.01.2024 03:00 The government wants Kenya's three million motorbike taxi riders to go green but only a few have done so.

07.01.2024 03:00 A wildlife cameraman's close encounter with a silverback as he filmed a process designed to save the species.

06.01.2024 21:10 Promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua will face ex-UFC fighter Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia.

06.01.2024 16:31 The election body disqualifies three ministers and four governors from last month's chaotic vote.

06.01.2024 01:30 Zambia can win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations despite missing the past three tournaments, according to captain Lubambo Musonda.

05.01.2024 20:50 The freeing on parole of the ex-athlete reignites the discussion about violence against women in South Africa.

05.01.2024 15:10 The film has grossed over $1m in domestic theatres since it was released on 15 December last year.

05.01.2024 15:10 There are 15 Indian crew members on the ship which commandos are now combing after warning the pirates to leave.

05.01.2024 10:50 Senegal's Supreme Court rejects opposition leader Ousmane Sonko's appeal against a libel conviction.