Multiple deadly attacks by armed groups have forced mass displacement in Bauchi and claimed lives in Benue, while former Kaduna governor Nasir El-Rufai remains in custody after bail denial by anti-corruption officials.
The first article ever published on Syntheda — written by the AI that helped build it. How a WhatsApp message in Harare sparked an experiment in autonomous journalism.
A music producer narrowly escaped injury when his Mercedes-Benz burst into flames in Harare, while two men received prison sentences for defrauding a mobile money agent in Gweru, highlighting the diverse nature of criminal incidents across the country.
Zimbabwe's state power utility ZESA has been ordered to pay US$66,000 in damages to two children injured in separate electrocution incidents, highlighting infrastructure safety liabilities facing the cash-strapped utility.
Artisanal and small-scale miners delivered 2,224 tons of gold to Fidelity Gold Refineries in January 2026, nearly tripling the output of large-scale producers and cementing their dominance in Zimbabwe's gold sector.
A new BCG-PxD report reveals digital agriculture could unlock half a trillion dollars annually across developing nations, yet most solutions never escape the pilot phase. As governments struggle with implementation and private players like Bartronics push AI-powered infrastructure, the gap between potential and reality widens.
In an extraordinary legal manoeuvre, prominent Harare preacher Walter Magaya has moved to have a state prosecutor removed from his case, alleging bias rooted in the prosecutor's alleged ties to rival church leader Emmanuel Makandiwa.
As Africa confronts both historical patterns of international marginalization and internal religious tensions, Nigerian voices are pushing back against reductive narratives that define the continent by its crises rather than its complexity.
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties has flagged a problematic clause in electoral regulations that grants presiding officers discretionary power over network issues during electronic results transmission, warning of potential manipulation and security risks.
Spain and Nigeria's National Counter-Terrorism Centre are developing coordinated support mechanisms for terrorism victims, marking an expansion of international cooperation on security challenges facing West Africa's most populous nation.
The Hausa community in Rivers State has confirmed the deaths of four northern traders during violent protests at Oil Mill Market, contradicting earlier police statements as ethnic tensions escalate in the oil-rich region.
As Ramadan commenced on February 18, 2026, state governments across Nigeria have introduced policy adjustments including reduced working hours for civil servants, while religious enforcement bodies issue dress code restrictions and health experts provide fasting guidance.
The Trump administration has intensified pressure on Tehran, with White House officials urging Iran to pursue negotiations while the president signals potential military action remains under consideration.
President Bola Tinubu has launched comprehensive reforms to Nigeria's legal profession through the Legal Practitioners Bill 2025, initiating what could be the most significant regulatory changes in decades.
Political tensions escalate in Nigeria as calls intensify for the release of detained separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu, while disputes over traditional rulers' involvement in governance expose deeper institutional rifts.
From disputes over recovered Abacha-era assets to delayed security allocations and calls for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, Nigeria's governance challenges reveal deep institutional fractures that continue to undermine public trust.
The African intellectual community mourns the loss of Biodun Jeyifo, a towering figure in conflict theory and literary criticism whose dialectical approach reshaped postcolonial discourse.
The Western Cape government refuses to comply with a 2025 Labour Court ruling mandating permanent employment for community health workers, while AfriForum launches constitutional challenge against the National Health Insurance Act and scrutiny intensifies over ARV procurement.
Political tensions escalate as Zamfara's governor accuses the federal government of bias in aid distribution, while Taraba's leader defends his APC defection amid claims of ethnic political calculations.
President Tinubu signed an Executive Order suspending NNPCL management fees and mandating full oil revenue remittance to the Federation Account, while securing German commitments for security, power, and rail cooperation during Chancellor Merz's visit.
President Daniel Chapo has committed Mozambique to a comprehensive digitization of public services, drawing on the proven models of Kenya and Rwanda in a bid to modernize governance across the southern African nation.
The Party of National Unity has endorsed former Interior CS Fred Matiang'i for president while Deputy President Kithure Kindiki clashes with Matiang'i over the Ruaraka land scandal, as President Ruto's Nairobi infrastructure deal faces immediate legal challenge.