Liberians pray for the end of Ebola during a mass prayer meeting outside Monrovia on 31 October. Photograph: Ahmed Jallanzo/EPA Abuja, Nigeria – A journalist in Sierra Leone has been impriso... Read more
Press Release The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 arraigned Phina Chidi, a former Assistant Director, Pension Department, Office of the Head of... Read more
Press Release Clockwise: Obiageli Ezekwesili, Omobola Johnson, Lanre Da-Silva Ajayi, Atedo Peterside, Babatunde Fashola, Chimamanda Adichie, Vincent Enyeama, Mosunmola Abudu, Stella Adadevoh... Read more
The Star reporter Justus Ochieng recording statement at Kisumu Central Police Station after three CID officers allegedly assaulted him after his arrest last Wednesday. Photo/JUSTUS OCHIENG N... Read more
Press Release Abuja, Nigeria. November 4th, 2014 – Latest governance poll results released by NOIPolls for the month of October 2014 revealed that a total of 60% of Adult Nigerians approved... Read more
Nairobi, November 4, 2014 – Authorities in the semi-autonomous republic of Somaliland arrested two journalists from privately owned television stations last week after they each aired covera... Read more
Press Release The arraignment of Barrister Chike Charles Ononye before Justice Mbonu Nwenyi of the Anambra State High Court, Onitsha, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, f... Read more
Soccer star, Kanu Nwankwo, (with microphone) campaigns for actor, Desmond Olushola Elliot, second right Kanu Nwankwo, one of the most respected footballers in Africa and United Nations Ambas... Read more
Dear Global Citizens, My father, Fela Kuti, became famous – first in Nigeria, then globally – as founder of the musical genre Afrobeat. But it was the quest for justi... Read more
Lt.-Col. Yacouba Isaac Zida will lead Burkina Faso through a “period of transition,” it was announced Nov. 1, 2014. The “form and duration” of that transition “... Read more