“Your View” suspended after comments on Limpopo
Johannesburg, 13 March – The comments made by anchor Onkgopotse JJ Tabane on his show “Your View” on Thursday March 12, which were disparaging of…
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Newzroom Afrika shakes up programming to greet new decade
Johannesburg, February 17 – Newzroom Afrika is ringing in the 2020s with a programming reboot to keep things fresh and focused for what promises to…
Newzroom Afrika bids farewell to Thulasizwe Simelane
Johannesburg, October 29 – Newzroom Afrika’s political editor and anchor Thulasizwe Simelane, will be taking leave of the channel to pursue a new career opportunity.…
'No-bra, no-exam' rule at Nigerian university sparks outrage
A video goes viral showing female students being checked to see if they were wearing bras.
Family of Zambia's ex-president Lungu halts return of his body
Edgar Lungu’s family accuses the government of deviating from the agreed funeral programme.
Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflict
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to witness the formal signing of the peace deal next week.
What is behind the wave of killings in central Nigeria?
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu orders security officials to bring an end to the killings.
South Africa's firebrand MP banned from entering UK
Opposition MP Julius Malema is “non-conducive to the public good”, the Home Office says.
What It’s Like To … Be An International Music Lawyer In Nigeria
In the 2000s, when Akinyemi Ayinoluwa began pursuing a career in music, the industry was difficult to get into. The democratized opportunities available to music…
Today in Africa — June 18, 2025: Sundowns Score First African Win at Club World Cup, Belgium Seeks to Try 92-Year-Old Over Lumumba Killing, Stilfontein Miner Says Trapped Workers Ate Human Flesh
Every day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent…