Obituaries

Reverend Jesse Jackson, the iconic American civil rights activist whose global advocacy helped amplify the struggle against apartheid in South...

Ebo Taylor, the iconic Ghanaian guitarist, composer and bandleader whose work helped define and globalise the highlife genre, has died at the...

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the son of Libya’s late longtime ruler Muammar Gaddafi and once widely regarded as his political heir,...

Legendary American gospel singer, worship leader, and songwriter Ron Kenoly has died at the age of 81. 

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Oborawharievwo Ewhrudjakpo, has been confirmed dead at the age of 60 following...

Former Kenyan Prime Minister and opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. His passing marks the...

Veteran broadcaster, corporate leader, and diplomat Dr. Christopher Kolade has passed away at the age of 92.

Nigerian businessman and philanthropist, Olorogun Oscar Ibru, has passed away at the age of 67.

United Capital Plc has announced the loss of six staff members following the tragic fire incident at Afriland Towers on...

Giorgio Armani, the Italian designer worth $12.1 billion (Forbes) whose vision of pared-down sophistication transformed global fashion and built a...