Pope baptises twins after surgery to separate them

Italian news agencies report that previously conjoined twins have been baptised by Pope Francis in the Vatican City.
Regina Daniels and her baby
Regina Daniels flaunts her son in beautiful photos
Nollywood actress, Regina Daniels has shown some adorable photos of herself and her newborn baby.
Large cracks are clearly visible
Finger-pointing begins over Mauritius oil spill
As salvage teams rush to pump oil out of a Japanese-owned ship grounded off the coast of Mauritius, politicians on shore are starting to spread the blame.
Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
Lagos police intercept container loaded with tramadol, codeine
A 40-foot container loaded with drugs suspected to be Tramadol and codeine has been intercepted by the police in Apapa Area Command of Lagos State on Thursday.
The Moroccan U-20 female side in action against Nigeria
Morocco rolls out four-year women's football development plan
Following in the footsteps of Caf, the North Africans have launched their strategy to further improve the women's game in the country.
President Muhammadu Buhari
Buhari bows to pressure, launches probe against Magu, EFCC
Click to read all about coronavirus → President Muhammadu Buhari appeares to have bowed to public pressure to empanel a judicial commission of enquiry into the financial impropriety leveled against the suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, by his supervising minister, Abubakar Malami, by finally authorising one to conduct a holistic probe of the man and the finances of the anti-graft agency from 2015 to 2020.
Tundu Lissu was last week nominated as Chadema party presidential candidate
Tanzania opposition 'lacks confidence in electoral body'
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu says he lacks confidence in the electoral commission ahead of his presidential contest against incumbent John Magufuli in October’s general elections.
This burned out vehicle was found near the scene
Niger attack: French aid workers among eight killed by gunmen
Gunmen have attacked a group of aid workers in Niger, killing six French citizens, their local guide and driver, officials say.
President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani
Mauritania leader appoints new government
Mauritania's president has appointed a new government after some of his ministers were named in a report on the financial dealings of former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.
A gavel
Journalists call for release of Kenyan held in Ethiopia
The Foreign Correspondents' Association of East Africa has called for the release of Kenyan journalist Yassin Juma who they say is still being detained in Ethiopia despite being granted bail by a court.
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