Factions trade expulsions as mass defections to ruling APC threaten to turn Africa’s largest democracy into a one-party state ...

Against a backdrop of combustible relations between the two leaders and a fragile military situation on the ground, the ...

With Anglo American redeploying its money into copper, Botswana and Angola are rivals to buy the De Beers diamond-mining company – a symbolic but highly risky trophy.

While the Donald Trump administration is antagonising key African partners with threats to bomb Nigeria and ban South Africa ...

Like an intruder dropped in by artificial intelligence, a civilian with the look of a jazz musician appeared among the ...

Despite the withdrawal of export-credit support from Britain and the Netherlands, the French energy major says it has found a ...

From naira freefall to seed ventures, FMN chairman John Coumantaros is backing Nigeria’s reforms and believes that ‘things ...

Ethiopia’s ambassador to Somalia says the Horn of Africa will not be Egypt’s backyard, and accuses Cairo of dressing up old ...

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The nomination of Musa is the latest military leadership shake-up as the Nigerian armed forces face a tumultuous few weeks.

Arrested at the end of October despite suffering from severe respiratory problems, Anicet Ekane died on 1 December while in ...

Nigeria’s defence minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar has resigned on health grounds, amid ‘nationwide security emergency’ and ...