Mido Macia died after being handcuffed to and dragged behind a police van. Read more »
Following the demise of Ooni of Ife, Oba Sijuwade Okunade, the elders from the royal family are expected to produce the next ruler. Read more »
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President Pierre Nkurunziza has been sworn in for a third term, in a ceremony his party says was announced at the last minute for security reasons. Read more »
The bash will see prominent and upcoming dancehall artists go head-to-head for the coveted title. Read more »
The girl, who appeared to be between 12 and 14 years old, blew herself up at the crowded entrance to the main bus station in Damaturu, killing six other people. Another suicide ... Read more »
The list contains local and international songs that are considered to be containing vulgar lyrics, obscene scenes and violence. Read more »
The Conversation Africa looks at the opportunities and challenges of stem cell research and therapy. Read more »
The release of 35-year-old Adama Sankoh from hospital marks the beginning of the 42-day countdown before the country is declared Ebola-free. Read more »
Gabon and the United States are co-hosting the 2015 U.S.-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum in Libreville. This will be the 14th year that government ... Read more »
A 24-year-old grandson of late former president Nelson Mandela has appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrate's Court for the alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl. Read more »
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