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FirstRand earnings up 20%
The lender said R10 billion of surplus capital could be used for further expansion into Africa.
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50 Boko Haram Islamists killed
The Nigerian army says it tracked down and killed 50 of the Islamist members for killing 20 villagers.
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The Africa Report: 28 August
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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Super Eagles beat Bafana
The African champions put two goals past Gordon Igesund's side in the Nelson Mandela Challenge.
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Two Boko Haram commanders killed
Boko Haram has become the biggest threat to stability in Africa's top oil exporter.
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35 killed in Nigerian army, Boko Haram clashes
Boko Haram members also attacked a military base in the town of Malam Fatori, triggering a gun battle.
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The Africa Report: 19 July
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news.
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Nigeria suspends teams after 79-0, 67-0 scorelines
The Nigerian Football Federation described the results as "a scandal of huge proportions".
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28 killed at Nigerian school
Children among the dead after a suspected Islamist attack in northeast Nigeria left the school in flames.
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Nigeria hangs four prisoners
The prisoners were convicted of either armed robbery or murder and were hanged in Edo state.
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The Africa Report: 25 June
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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The Africa Report: 20 June
EWN's Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day's top African news
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Fastjet delays SA launch
The African budget airline will focus on rolling out international flights from Tanzania.
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The Africa Report: 14 June
EWN’s Africa Correspondent Jean-Jacques Cornish reports on the day’s top African news
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Nigeria footballers strike
The national team refused to leave their hotel in Namibia, missing a flight to Brazil.
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The Africa Report: 11 June
EWN's Africa correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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The Africa Report: 05 June
EWN Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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The Africa Report: 31 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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The Africa Report: 22 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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The Africa Report: 21 May
EWN's Africa Correspondent, Jean-Jacques Cornish, reports on the day's top African news
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Nigeria eases curfew in northeast
Troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram.