Yaya Toure (left) Yaya Toure has won the 2013 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The Ivory Coast and Manchester City midfielder, who had been nominated in each of the past four... Read more
Isa Muazu stopped eating in protest against plans to deport him Nigeria says it has given permission for a plane to land in the country should the Home Office try again to deport a failed as... Read more
Press Release The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the Federal Government for issuing a sack threat against striking university teachers, saying the resort to such military-... Read more
By REUTERS Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni (C) arrives at Munyonyo resort Hotel in Kampala on November 30, 2013 to attend the 15th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Head... Read more
PRESS STATEMENT Nyesom Wike History is of scant importance to politicians who are either ignorant of the past or are too mischievous to acknowledge yesterday’s events. This week, the supervi... Read more
By Ian Cobain, Owen Bowcott and Richard Norton-Taylor A colonial policeman and an auxiliary guard Mau Mau suspects in 1954. Photograph: Popperfoto Fifty-year-old documents that have finally... Read more
By David Smith Tony Blair with Thabo Mbeki in 2007. Mbeki has alleged that Blair pressured him to join a ‘regime change scheme’ in Zimbabwe. Photograph: Siphiwe Sibeko/Reuters Fo... Read more
President Kenyatta (centre) launched the railway in Mombasa Kenya has formally launched a new, Chinese-financed railway which should extend across East Africa to reach South Sudan, DR Congo... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe In many countries today, notably United Kingdom and United States, the culture of age discrimination has been legally banned from the socio-economic life. Thus no employer,... Read more
By Eze Eluchie One of the greatest frauds perpetrated on the peoples of Nigeria and the Nigerian federation is the conversion of Lagos from a Federal Territory to a State after the territory... Read more
