Sam Moore, 89. He was the higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave, known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” ...

The UK Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) is paying £850,000 for scholars to explore Africa's 'audiovisual heritage' ...

President Donald Trump said late Thursday he launched a “powerful and deadly strike” against Islamic State forces in Nigeria.

Families in north-central Nigeria have joyfully reunited with schoolchildren held for a month after a mass abduction. The 130 children and teachers were released Sunday and returned home on Wednesday ...

The U.S. government has signed health deals with at least nine African countries. These new deals reflect the Trump ...

Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu dies at 43 in South Africa. Autopsy reveals poisoning, shifting focus from health issues to a ...

A new movie by Nollywood actress and movie producer, Toyin Abraham, titled Oversabi Aunty, is set for its nationwide cinema release on December 19.Directed and produced by Toyin Abraham, the film’s ...

Billionaire Vincent Bolloré is known for his use of his media empire to promote Islamophobic pundits in France. Now the corporation he controls is buying up TV broadcasting and film across Africa.

Filmmaker, Femi Adebayo has spent the last few years proving that ambition, when paired with craft, can shift the boundaries ...

The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has commended Nigeria for its remarkable and historic turnaround in the petroleum sector, describing the country’s upstream reforms as a benchmark for the continent.

Armed men attacked a Catholic boarding school in northwestern region of Nigeria and abducted several schoolchildren and staff early Friday. It's the latest in a spate of abductions in Africa's most ...

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is postponing his trip to the G20 summit in South Africa this coming weekend in order to focus his government’s efforts on the abductions of two dozen schoolgirls and a ...