Uganda's ethics and integrity minister has announced plans to re-introduce the controversial anti-gay law which was nullified by the constitutional court in 2014.
For decades, it has always been the dream of most African youth to relocate to the U.S, in particular, to further their education with high hopes of securing jobs upon completion.
An Iranian Instagram star famous for her radical appearance and cosmetic surgery has been arrested for blasphemy by the Tehran Prosecutor’s Office, according to the country’s semi-official Tasnim News agency.
The University of Lagos, Akoka, has suspended another lecturer, Dr Samuel Oladipo, of the Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences after he was also indicted in a sexual harassment documentary produced by the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Police in Malawi have named an officer killed on Tuesday during clashes with anti-government protesters in Msundwe - a trading outpost west of the capital city, Lilongwe.
Tanzanian President John Magufuli has said he is shocked by the lack of action against men who impregnated 229 schoolgirls in the south-western region of Rukwa.
A Lagos-based businesswoman, Ejioma Ahibafu, 49, on Monday told an Ojo Magistrates’ Court how she paid back “in kind†part of a N1.1 million( $2,800) loan she allegedly took from a man.
Foursquare Gospel Church has asked Prof Boniface Igbeneghu, Senior lecturer at the University of Lagos and one of the Pastors of a local branch of its church to step down after a BBC documentary cites him for sexual harassment.