The biggest challenge was trekking to school every day because my house was far away, and I didn’t always have money for ...

ABUJA, Dec. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least 22 people were killed in a stampede during a philanthropic initiative to distribute food items and vegetable oil to locals ahead of Christmas celebrations in Okija, ...

The death toll from stampedes during two Christmas charity events in Nigeria has increased from 13 to 32, police said Sunday.

The landmark decision was announced at the summit of regional heads of state in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. The court will ...

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Harare City Council will run a two-day economic survey of markets today and on Friday aimed at shaping the upcoming Harare masterplan.

Tariro Mverechena, a Zimbabwean migrant, was among those heading home after a year at work in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana. This is the only opportunity for her to go and reunite with her family ...

In the labyrinth of Nigerian politics, a leader’s temperament can often dictate the trajectory of his or her career and influence. Nyesom Wike, a former governor of Rivers State and current Minister ...

In the third such incident this week, at least 22 people were killed in a rush for free food at a charity event.

And on the same day a separate stampede outside a church giving food to the “vulnerable and elderly" in the capital Abuja ...