The Ethiopian government on Tuesday rejected a report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that accused local authorities and regional forces of pursuing a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in western Tigray despite last year's peace deal.

Worried by the increasing number of out-of-school children in the country, stakeholders have called on policy makers to look into financial bottlenecks limiting girls from accessing quality education in Nigeria. They identified adequate funding as a veritable factor for creating inclusive education and empowering learning environments for girls. They made the call in Abuja at…

A leading international NGO's Afghan women staff have resumed their work in some provinces, months after the Taliban government banned them from working.

The Nigerian Senate in plenary session on Tuesday rescinded its decision on eight bills which it had earlier passed to start another process of re-consideration and passage.

A singer and songwriter, Omolegbe Aghogho, has hinted at inspiring millions of music lovers across the world with the live version of Ogigiri, one of the songs from her recently released album titled, Than Before. Ogigiri is an Urhobo word for Unstoppable. Aghogho, an inspirational artiste noted that she uses her music as a tool…