Analysts say the scourge of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea can only be truly eradicated if the socio-economic and political environment in which piracy emerges as a viable activity ... Read more »

The government has indicted several people linked to a corruption saga at the Liberian Airport Authority. They allegedly defrauded the government of hundreds of thousands of U.S. ... Read more »

The woman whom Patience Jonathan is said to have adopted as a mother after losing hers at an early age has died in a motor accident while on her way to Bayelsa state. Read more »

The European Parliament is set to stop the purchase of stolen oil from Nigeria in Europe as any crude oil meant to be sold in the European market is now to be accompanied with a ... Read more »

Regional leaders are establishing a cross-border security network to protect forests in the Congo basin and combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea. Read more »

Three brothers were crushed to death in Ilorin, Kwara state, when a truck carrying cement had a head-on collision with their motorcycle. Read more »

The port of Mombasa appears to be a major transit point for illegal ivory after a second consignment worth millions was intercepted by wildlife rangers en route to Malaysia. Read more »

Millions of Muslims across the globe are observing the Holy Month of Ramadan, which is characterised by fasting and worship. Read more »

Opening dates for the Sikhuphe Airport, dubbed King Mswati's vanity project, have come and gone, as have reports about whether anyone will use it. Now the country's civilian ... Read more »

During his visit to three African countries, President Barack Obama announced an initiative aiming to double access to electricity across in Sub Saharan Africa. A U.S.$7 billion ... Read more »