Some African countries maintain tight visa requirements because their own citizens face onerous processes to get visas to other countries
When Ebola was ravaging West African countries in 2014, doctors in Nigeria managed to stop an outbreak of the deadly disease in a matter of months. That story is now being told on the silver screen. Chris Stein reports from Lagos.
Nigerian docudrama "93 Days" was shot in the same neighborhoods and in some of the same buildings where sick patients were treated
After a 30-year break, Nigeria is transporting cattle on trains to the country’s largest city
With over a dozen groups making demands in Niger Delta, analysts debate whether Nigeria should fight or talk to oil militants
Efforts aim to aid millions of children whose education has been disrupted by war, Boko Haram violence
Herdsmen say Ekiti state’s regulations are unconstitutional, showing the difficulty in ending fighting between farmers and herdsmen
Politics and petroleum have brought down Africa’s two biggest economies, but at least one analyst says they can rebound with time and determination
Government promises and laws guarantee press freedom in Nigeria but assaults and arrests of journalists persist
Religiously motivated extremist groups like Boko Haram will only be stopped when governments cut down on corruption and offer opportunities to young people, US official tells country's top Muslim leader
Corruption, security and economy top areas of collaboration in what will likely be the final visit by top Obama administration official
With African country’s seasonal flooding underway again, smartphone program aims to save lives and crops
Rumors circulated at summit that ECOWAS bloc of West African states was unhappy with choice of candidates offered
Armies of Chad, Cameroon, Niger and Nigeria are fighting Boko Haram, but may not be cooperating as well as they could
Food crisis, especially acute in war-torn northeast Nigeria, comes as country’s economy struggles with drop in oil price, production
Ghana's president blames Nigerian militants for recent blackouts, but analyst says Ghana's power sector debt is real culprit
Aliko Dangote's refinery could transform Africa's largest economy, but some fear it will not be enough to meet demand
Famine may already be happening in parts of the Boko Haram-plagued region
With Facebook co-founder’s funding, African education-focused tech startup plans expansion
Load more