Prominent Nigerian journalist and political satirist, Adeola Fayehun brings us the latest African news making the headlines with a pinch of rib tickling flavour and flare that will leave you both informed and laughing your lungs out.
Gunmen have killed 14 passengers in an attack on public transport vehicles in western Ethiopia's Benishangul-Gumuz region, the state-owned Ethiopian News Agency has reported.
The mayor of Tunisia's capital, Tunis, has said a night-time curfew will be reinstated for two weeks in a series of restrictions intended to control the spread of coronavirus, which has significantly risen in recent weeks.
An explosion that ignited a fire at a petrol station in the Nigerian commercial capital, Lagos, has killed at least eight people, and has destroyed at least 25 homes, 16 shops and a primary school, the State Emergency Management Agency (Sema) has said.
The World Bank says the coronavirus pandemic has reversed a decade of hard-won growth in Africa and could lead to a 3.3% contraction of its economy in 2020.
The spokeswoman for South Africa's Police Minister Bheki Cele says she has received "racist" and "abusive" phone calls after her minister condemned a violent protest by some white farmers in the small town on Senekal on Tuesday.
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has unveiled spending plans of 13 trillion naira ( $34bn; £29bn) for next year to help the economy recover after it was battered by the Covid-19 pandemic.
South Africa's opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) members have filed charges against a white woman who pulled a gun on them outside a Clicks store in Port Elizabeth where they were staging protests against the health and beauty retailer.
