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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President,  Félix Tshisekedi has announced plans to form a unity government as violence escalates in the country’s east and criticism mounts over his handling of the crisis. In his first public remarks…

Belgian rider Aldo Taillieu clinched victory in the prologue of the 2025 Tour du Rwanda on Sunday, February 23. Racing for Lotto Dstny Devo Team, Taillieu dominated the 4.1 km individual time trial (ITT), which started at BK Arena and…

United Nations special envoy to Congo, Bintou Keita, has called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), urging an end to the escalating violence. “There is…

Ghana is battling with a worsening cholera outbreak, reporting that thousands infected and over 50 dead. Initially emerging in the Greater Accra Region, the bacterial disease has now spread to the Central, Western, Ashanti, and Eastern…

A lawyer and human rights activist, Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has congratulated and celebrated the governor of Abia State, Dr. Alex Otto on his 59th birthday. Speaking in a statement released to journalists, Sir Ejiofor, who described…

Nigerian superstars Wizkid and Davido took home awards at the NAACP Awards. The NAACP Image Awards is an annual awards ceremony presented by the U.S.-based National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to honour outstanding…

Nigerian music star, Burna Boy, has released the video for his new single, “Update.” The video samples Soul II Soul’s 1989 classic and Grammy award-winning record, ‘Back To Life.’ The single is from Burna Boy’s upcoming album, “No Sign of…

International pop star Shakira has cancelled her concert in Peru after she was rushed to the hospital and hospitalised over an abdominal issue. The singer made this announcement via her Instagram page on February 16, 2025, stating that her…

An organization committed to spreading love and hope through spiritual and physical assistance, Faithspiration Initiative, marked this year's Valentine's Day with a special celebration at the Onitsha Correctional Center in Anambra State.…

Spotify has revealed that there has been a significant spike in the streaming of heartbreak songs in Nigeria during the Valentine’s Day season.  Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, revealed this trend, stating a 626…