A black Saudi female rapper from Mecca who released a song and video praising the women in her city could be in trouble after officials ordered for her arrest, claiming the song “offends the customs and traditions” of the...
Hidden for 21 years in a Dutch flat, the 18th Century Ethiopian crown was stolen from Ethiopia in the late 90s.
An Ethiopian management consultant by name Sirak Asfaw, who fled to the Netherlands in the late 1970s, found the...
Nigeria currently ranks in the bottom 10 globally in measurements of children's survival, health, education and nutrition, a report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has shown.
The report said Nigeria ranks 174 out of 180 countries, just below...
Military website Global Firepower has released its strength rankings for 2020 – showing how the world’s largest armies compare to one another.
The ranking is based on over 50 individual factors with categories ranging from military might and financials to...
Almost half of all poor people in Nigeria live in the north-west and the north accounts for 87 percent of all poor in the country in 2016, while the south-south part of the country, recorded the most significant drop...
French is one of the official languages spoken in many countries in Africa due to the continent's historical ties with France. With over 140 million people across the continent speaking French, it's no surprise that several African countries are...
There are already more Christians in Africa than any other continent in the world and that’s not going to change soon.
By 2060 six of the countries with the top ten largest Christian populations will be in Africa, up from...
Guinness World Records has named a South African restaurant as the official titleholder for ‘Most Varieties of Milkshakes Commercially Available’.
With a total 207 varieties on their menu, Gibson’s Gourmet Burgers and Ribs has a milkshake to satisfy every sugarholic.
Located...
What are some Spanish speaking African countries and how and when did they adopt the language?
There are more than 400 million native speakers of Spanish, making it the second most spoken languages in the world. Spanish is the third...
Pretoria is the most expensive city in South Africa, according to Numbeo’s 2020 city index.
Data group Numbeo have published their Cost of Living indices for 2020, listing the cheapest and most expensive cities to live in South Africa.
The index...
