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By Enyichukwu Enemanna Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has been sworn-in for another seven years in office for the six time. Obiang, 80, holds the world record of longest serving head of state, excluding...

By Ebi Kesiena South Africa on Friday said it would decriminalise sex work, hoping to tackle high levels of crime against women in a country with one of the world’s highest HIV caseloads. The sale and...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Brittney Griner, a US basketball star has arrived her country, America after being freed in a prisoner swap with convicted Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, known as the "Merchant of Death". The 32-year-old...

By Victor Kanayo England winger Raheem Sterling is to return to Qatar before Saturday's World Cup quarter-final against France. The Chelsea player, 28, flew back to England on Sunday following a break-in at his family home in...

Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited and oil marketers a 48-hour ultimatum to make Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol available for Nigerians. The directive was...

By Ebi Kesiena The World Health Organization called on Thursday for more funds to help overcome towering challenges in the battle against malaria, which continues to kill hundreds of thousands of mainly African children each year....