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The provisional voter turnout in Algeria's September 7th presidential poll stood at 48.03%. On Saturday morning, many polling stations sat mostly empty, the body overseeing elections eventually extended voting time by an hour and the…

Around 50 people on their way to a village funeral died after their riverboat capsized in the Central African Republic's capital Bangui on Friday, an official said. "We were alerted 40 minutes after the incident and rescuers were able to…

At least 26 people were killed in tribal fighting in the northern highlands of Papua New Guinea on Monday, citing local police. The men were killed in an ambush in Enga Province, according to the report. The violence took place on…

Kenya is considering the Family Protection Bill 2023, which could lead to 50-year prison sentences for non-consensual same-sex acts. Sponsored by Homa Bay Town legislator Peter Kaluma, the bill aims to ban homosexuality, same-sex unions,…

The government of Kano State in the northwestern part of Nigeria has announced a 50% reduction in registration fees for state-owned tertiary institutions for residents of the state. During an interactive session with journalists in Kano,…

Many communities in North-East, North-Central and South South regions of Nigeria have faced renewed violence in recent months. While we continue to provide emergency assistance including food and household items to support those affected…

The Progressives Governors Forum, PGF has congratulated the wife of Nigeria's President, Aisha Buhari as she turns 50 years. In a press statement signed by the PGF Chairman and Governor of Kebbi state, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, the forum…