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The Ugandan government has announced the full restoration of internet and social media services. "We apologise for the inconveniences caused, but it was for the security of…

South Africa is considering swapping or selling the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus, the health minister says. Plans to use it to vaccinate health workers…

The Senate on Wednesday, referred the request of President Muhammadu Buhari, for the confirmation of new service chiefs, to the joint committees on Army, Navy, and Air…

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria to unfreeze the accounts of 20 #EndSARS protesters. The accounts were targeted by the apex bank in…

Around 20 United Nations peacekeepers were injured in an attack on their base in central Mali on Wednesday, a UN spokesperson said, offering a provisional toll. Militants…

Nigeria’s representatives have arrived in Marwa, in Cameroon for the repatriation of 9,800 Nigerian refugees. The 9,800 are those in the first phase of the repatriation…

Ghana’s parliament on Tuesday shut down for at least three weeks over a surge in cases of Covid-19 among lawmakers and parliamentary staff. The speaker of the house, Alban…

The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins on Tuesday as Senate leaders agreed a rapid timetable. The former president is charged with "inciting insurrection" in…

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has named a new cabinet which includes seven former rebel leaders who were part of a peace deal signed in October. Mr Hamdok dissolved…

Plans are underway to replace Bank Verification Numbers with the National Identity Numbers, the federal government said on Monday. The Minister of Communications and…