Nigerian R&B star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has said she would never be the same after 2024 ends.

Benin on Tuesday protested remarks by Niger's ruling junta chief accusing its neighbour of involvement in terrorist acts and summoned a Nigerien diplomat "for clarifications".

The BBC on Wednesday celebrates 100 years of a weather forecast for sailors in British waters that has inspired musicians ...

Five years since COVID-19 first emerged in Wuhan, the UN health agency is calling on China to "share data and access so we ...

Around a million people fleeing war in Sudan have sought refuge in neighboring Chad. But Chad is one of the poorest countries ...

Data from the National Bureau of Statistics shows the country raked in 1.78 trillion naira as Value Added Tax for the third ...

Russian gas is not scheduled to flow via Ukraine to Europe on January 1, data from Ukraine's gas pipeline operator showed Tuesday, as a key transit deal between Moscow and Kyiv nears its end. Ukraine ...

Armed men have kidnapped a magistrate in Cameroon's English-speaking north, a human rights group said on Tuesday, in the latest abduction reported in the region hit by separatist violence. Nchang ...

From researchers teaching a robot to use a jetpack to a six-legged robot 'guide dog' that uses AI to help visually impaired people, these are some of the robots that made headlines in 2024.

US President Joe Biden signed a funding bill Saturday, averting a Christmastime government shutdown after negotiations in Congress went down to the wire overnight. Last minute legislative wrangling ...

Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has stepped up regional contacts, vowing in a meeting Sunday not to "negatively" interfere in neighbouring ...

Kylian Mbappe said he had bounced back from hitting rock bottom after helping Real Madrid thrash Sevilla 4-2 on Saturday to move second in La Liga above stuttering rivals Barcelona. After Atletico ...