JOHANNESBURG, Nov 29 (Reuters) - South African police said they arrested four men en route to Russia who are suspected of having been recruited to fight in the military there. The men were stopped at ...

South African police have arrested four men en route to Russia on suspicion they would contravene the country’s laws against assisting foreign military forces. The men were arrested at the OR Tambo ...

The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has commended Nigeria for its remarkable and historic turnaround in the petroleum sector, describing the country’s upstream reforms as a benchmark for the continent.

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Armed men attacked a Catholic boarding school in northwestern region of Nigeria and abducted several schoolchildren and staff early Friday. It's the latest in a spate of abductions in Africa's most ...

Tate Modern’s “Nigerian Modernism” aims to disrupt the way we think of art history—not only in Africa but globally. Featuring 59 artists working over a period of 50 years, the 300 artworks in the show ...

A show focused on Ladi Kwali and other Black female potters at the Ford Foundation Gallery is a revelation. By Ruth Maclean Ruth Maclean, the West Africa bureau chief for The New York Times, visited ...

Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her half-sister of deceiving 17 men – half of whom are reportedly relatives – into ...

Nov. 21 (UPI) --The Christian Association of Nigeria said 215 Catholic school students in Central Nigeria were kidnapped on Friday by a group of armed men. The attackers also kidnapped a dozen ...

A Nigerian lady has gone viral after she shared a video showing what she saw during her visit to a city in China. She shared the video on her TikTok page and mentioned the thing that she saw, which ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Armed men attacked a Catholic school in a western region of Nigeria and abducted several schoolchildren and staff early Friday, days after 25 schoolgirls were abducted in a ...