africa Over 100 Nigerian inmates escape after rain damages prison

africa Jacob Zuma starts MK party, beats ANC in copyright battle
By Nile Post Editor . 4 days ago
Jacob Zuma starts MK party, beats ANC in copyright battle

The governing ANC had argued that uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) had breached trademark law.


africa Ghana's new train collides with lorry in test run
By Nile Post Editor . 5 days ago
Ghana's new train collides with lorry in test run


africa Scores dead as ferry with 300 funeralgoers sinks in CAR
By Nile Post Editor . 6 days ago
Scores dead as ferry with 300 funeralgoers sinks in CAR

Most of the 300 people on board were on their way to a funeral on Friday when the vessel sank.


africa Nigerian master breaks chess marathon record
By Nile Post Editor . 6 days ago
Nigerian master breaks chess marathon record

After playing for 58 consecutive hours he was still at the board.


africa Togo scraps presidential term limit
By Nile Post Editor . 6 days ago
Togo scraps presidential term limit

The West African country will move from a presidential to a parliamentary system.


africa Burkina Faso junta expels French diplomats
By Nile Post Editor . 1 week ago
Burkina Faso junta expels French diplomats


africa Beyond the headlines: The reality of Zimbabwe
By Gore Ruvimbo . 1 week ago
Beyond the headlines: The reality of Zimbabwe


africa Zambia uncovers 'sophisticated' Chinese cybercrime syndicate

africa UK returns Ghana's looted royal artefacts in loan deal
By Nile Post Editor . 2 weeks ago
UK returns Ghana's looted royal artefacts in loan deal


africa Nollywood star Junior Pope dies on filming boat accident

africa Egypt's president sworn in for 3rd term
By Nile Post Editor . 2 weeks ago
Egypt's president sworn in for 3rd term

New term of six years is supposed to be el-Sisi’s last, according to the constitution.


africa Six arrested over killing of Kaizer Chiefs footballer
By Nile Post Editor . 2 weeks ago
Six arrested over killing of Kaizer Chiefs footballer


africa Jacob Zuma wins court battle to stand in South Africa election

africa South Africa takes steps to end lion farming
By Muhamadi Matovu . 3 weeks ago
South Africa takes steps to end lion farming


africa Outrage as traditional Ghanaian priest, 63, marries 12-year-old girl
By admin . 3 weeks ago
Outrage as traditional Ghanaian priest, 63, marries 12-year-old girl

In the face of criticism, community leaders have said people do not understand their customs and tradition.


africa Girl, 8, only survivor as 45 killed in South Africa bus plunge
By admin . 4 weeks ago
Girl, 8, only survivor as 45 killed in South Africa bus plunge

An eight-year-old girl, the only survivor, sustained serious injuries but is now in a stable condition after a bus crashed through a barrier and caugh...


africa South Africa ex-president Zuma hit by drunk driver
By admin . 4 weeks ago
South Africa ex-president Zuma hit by drunk driver

A drunk driver collided with his "official armoured state vehicle" on Thursday evening, police have said.


africa President reduced to figurehead by new Togo constitution
By admin . 1 month ago
President reduced to figurehead by new Togo constitution

Executive power will rest with the prime minister, reducing the presidency to a symbolic role.