Ninth woman's body found as South African police investigate string of deaths
South Africa police have cautioned against assuming that all the killings are linked but many women are afraid.
Nigeria: Six Party Supporters Killed in Road Crash
[Premium Times] While the campaign organisation said six people were killed in the accident, the police reported four deaths.
Nigeria: 'Stop Giving Loans to Nigeria', Actionaid, Others Protest Nigeria's Rising Debt, Borrowing
[Vanguard] ActionAid Nigeria, market women, university students and other civil society groups on Thursday staged a protest at the gate of the Federal Ministry of Finance over Nigeria’s rising debt stock and the Federal Government’s…
Nigeria: Corruption, Customs Racketeering, Govt Infighting Frustrating Trade With Nigeria – U.S. Report
[Vanguard] THE United States government has indicted Nigeria’s trade environment as one of the most corrupt and frustrating in the world, citing endemic corruption, inter-agency infighting, extortion at the ports and an opaque regulatory system…
Nigeria: EFCC's Push to Block Payment of Legal Fees in Foreign Currency Draws Backlash
[Vanguard] ABUJA — A fresh row is brewing between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and legal practitioners across the country over a renewed push to bar the use of foreign currency in settling…
Liberia: Lawmakers Assess Health Gaps Ahead of 2027 Budget
[New Dawn] BUCHANAN, Grand Bassa County, September 17, 2026: The Joint Legislative Committee on Health has begun a nationwide assessment of government health facilities as lawmakers gather firsthand information on staffing, funding, medical supplies and…
Liberia: Five Historic Townships Seek Boakai's 2027 Budget Attention
[New Dawn] Lawmaker cites development gaps, raises concern over district funds
Liberia: Boakai Launches Clean Cities Initiative
[New Dawn] Targets urban sanitation, 1,250 youth jobs in first phase
Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m in aid after Macklemore backlash
It comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.
Abducted South African journalist found dead with gunshot wounds
The body of veteran broadcaster Owen Ndlovu was found hours after armed men kidnapped him near Johannesburg.