Nollywood actress, Emilia Dike, is dead. She reportedly died on Wednesday in Enugu after slumping.

Voting in Burundi’s presidential election passed calmly on Wednesday despite simmering political violence, the coronavirus pandemic and the opposition accusing the authorities of fraud.

Multiple award-winning gospel musician and renowned preacher Dr Sonnie Badu have responded to calls made by the family the late Apraku, promising to cater for his children’s education.

Gospel musician Patience Nyarko has explained why she walked out of a Joy FM interview after the host asked her whether Joe Mettle’s “Boo No Ni” is a Pentecostal or Methodist song.

Ethiopia’s central bank has issued a directive limiting cash withdrawals for individuals and businesses.

Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga, indicted in his absence on charges of bankrolling ethnic militias that massacred some 800,000 people in 1994, was brought before a French court on Wednesday.

UN Secretary General António Guterres has praised Africa's "swift" response to the coronavirus pandemic, with reported cases much lower than initially feared.

The stool name of the new Okuapehene, Oseadeyo Kwasi Akuffo II, has been amended to become Oseadeyo Kwasi Akuffo III.

The Government of Rwanda has deployed robots in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic.