[allAfrica] Johannesburg -- An investigation into the practice of telling women that about 'Abortion pill reversal' (APR) - a controversial treatment first developed by a California-based family physician - has revealed that a American anti-abortioni...

[allAfrica] As of March 25, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached  4,133,971 while over 5,715,151 vaccinations have been administered across the continent.

[Foroyaa] The Gambia National Team, dubbed the Scorpions, has on Thursday made history after qualifying for the African Cup of Nations for the first time in the country's football history.

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[The Conversation Africa] India has stepped up its global ambitions and foreign policy re-engagement with African countries in recent years. Its bilateral trade increased from $7.2 billion in 2001 to $63 billion in 2017/18. India is now the third lar...

[Nation] Authorities in Turkana County have raised the alarm over a spike in tuberculosis (TB) infections in the recent months.

[Premium Times] Mr Buhari says the revolution of rice production across the country is the product of his administration's clear-sighted policy on agriculture.

[VOA] A new report says South Sudanese journalists, rights activists and opposition members living outside the country are still at risk of being harassed and even killed by South Sudanese authorities, most notably by the National Security Service (N...

[AI London] Six detainees allegedly tortured while in custody Overuse of pre-trial detentions and violation of fair trials Dire conditions of detention aggravated by COVID-19 Progress noted in investigations into electoral violence

[UN News] Alleged serious abuses and rights violations in Ethiopia's Tigray region are to be investigated by the UN, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Thursday.

[RFI] On 29 March 2011, a militia supporting the newly-elected Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara is alleged to have murdered more than 800 civilians in the western city of Duékoué, known to have been a stronghold of defeated president Laurent Gba...

[This Day] Abuja -- The federal government and Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) have resolved to carry out regular review of the progress made in the execution of Memorandum of Agreement (MoU) reached by both parties.

[Leadership] The Federal Government on Thursday disclosed that it currently subsidies cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) with about N120 billion ($263,248 million) monthly.

[Nation] The surging third wave of Covid-19 is slowly shutting down both public and private institutions, as the virus holds sway amid soaring deaths and infections.

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Kinshasa -- Rising number of girls in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) turn to sex trade as COVID-19 deepens desperation

[DW] After talks with three EU foreign ministers, the new government said it wants all foreign mercenaries to leave the country. The war-torn nation has been wracked by instability since Muammar Gaddafi's ouster in 2011.

[DW] African elephant populations have decreased dramatically over the past decades, due to the illegal ivory trade and habitat loss, an NGO has said. Conservationists say only 415,000 elephants remain on the continent.

[African Arguments] Any probe into war crimes that involves the AU or the government's own human rights commission stands little chance of being effective.

[ISS] In the past two years, several West African countries have enacted electoral laws and regulations that make running for political office more difficult. Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Niger and Senegal have either increased the registration fees ...

[savethechildren_uk] Mogadishu -- Water sources in Somalia are drying up at a rapid rate as a looming drought intensifies, leaving 70 percent of families across the country without access to safe drinking water. Thousands of children are now reliant ...

[Premium Times] The university said on Thursday that the sculpture had left Nigeria in an "extremely immoral" manner.

[Premium Times] The announcement the government pays up to N120 billion monthly sets the stage for a likely hike in the retail price of petrol.

[Premium Times] The researchers say crisis in Nigeria's Benue valley has led to deaths, loss of livelihoods, displacements and disruption of states' economy within the area.

[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Defence Ministry on Thursday morning confirmed that the town of Palma, in the northern province of Cabo Delgado came under terrorist attack on Wednesday.

[East African] The European Union has sanctioned South Sudan army general Gabriel Moses Lokujo over human rights violations.

[African Arguments] The state, media and religious leadership across different faiths have unleashed a wave of homophobia against its queer community.

[New Zimbabwe] Former Warriors forward Alois Bunjira has criticised Zimbabwe football authorities for the chaos which characterised the senior national football team's travel arrangements for the crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.

[New Zimbabwe] MDC-T Vice President Thokozani Khupe has given up her three-month fight against newly elected party boss Douglas Mwonzora following chaotic extraordinary congress (EOC), which left the opposition deeply divided.

[Nyasa Times] Malawi High Commissioner to Zambia Warren Gunda says the newly-constructed one-stop border-post at Mchinji/Mwami border will boost trade between the two countries.