The National Youth Service Corps has advised corps members to ignore online messages from “criminals” offering postings to preferred locations. The agency stressed that postings and relocation were done free of charge, and warned them against making payments to anyone for the purposes.…

The House of Representatives has charged the Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, to “prosecute reported cases of child sexual molestation to serve as a deterrent to others.” Also, the House mandated its Committee on Justice to ensure compliance…

An inquiry committee set up by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia (Nebe) has confirmed that the chairman of the opposition Oromo Liberation Front (OLF), Dawud Ibsa, has been under house arrest since May 2021. Mr Dawud's residence is guarded by plainclothes security…

Lecturers at South Sudan's leading university, the University of Juba, have threatened to go on strike next week if they are not paid salary arrears of six months. On Tuesday, all the gates of the two campuses of the university in the capital,…

The first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig has died. David Bennett, who had terminal heart disease, survived for two months following the surgery in the US. But his condition began to deteriorate several days ago,…