We need journalists now more than ever – so why don’t we do more to protect them?
Take the current war in Ukraine. This is a conflict driven by Vladimir Putin’s personal beliefs and obsessions, but it…
Africa: Dormaahene Pledges Support for Ampem Darkoa’s Africa Campaign
The Paramount Chief of the Dormaa Traditional Area, Osagyefo Oseadeyo Agyemang Badu II has congratulated 2021/22 Women’s Premier League winners,…
DMO records 1, 322 subscriptions, N1.7bn allotment in June FGN bond offers
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has stated that it recorded 1,322 successful subscriptions and N1.7 billion total allotments in its…
Bolloré Ports aims for Lagos quay rebuilding agreement before elections
Quays at Lagos’s ports are currently unable to support large cranes, meaning only small mobile ones can be used. That…
Africa: Ukraine Crises – Afreximbank Establishes U.S.$4 Billion Adjustment Trade Finance Programme for Africa
The ongoing Ukraine crisis presents new challenges to Africa as it is hindering access to grains, fertilisers and petroleum products,…
South Africa: The dilemma of justice
Most of us South Africans consider our constitution – with its enshrined civil and social rights – as a matter…
Africa: NHRC, Partners Observe Day of the African Child
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Thematic Committee on Vulnerable Groups join the rest of Africa to mark…
Don’t use Delta money to fund Atiku’s ambition – Omo – Agege warns Okowa
Senator Ovie Omo – Agege gubernatorial campaign organization , has warned the Delta State Governor and Vice Presidential candidate of…
The astonishing Émile Parfait Simb, fallen king of cryptocurrency
It is a sunny morning in April 2021. A Beechcraft B200 jet from Douala enters the Central African sky. The…
Africa: Government of Botswana and National Democratic Institute to Co-Host International Summit on Constitutionalism and Democratic Consolidation in Africa
The Government of Botswana and the National Democratic Institute will co-host an “International Summit on Constitutionalism and Democratic Consolidation in…
Basketball: Golden State Warriors overpower Boston Celtics to win 4th NBA title in 8 years
Golden state Warriors celebrate NBA title The Golden State Warriors beat the Boston Celtics to claim their fourth NBA title…
DRC-Rwanda: Kigali’s discreet diplomatic response
The tension between Kinshasa and Kigali has not let up. While the M23 rebels seized the town of Bunagana, an…
Africa: Remittances Play a Defining Role in Binding Migrants to Their Families Back Home
ACCRA, Ghana,16 June, 2022,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- If you speak to most migrant workers, you will hear of the extended…
ACD: NCWS demands reopening of universities, improved security
The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) has called on the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities…
The solar revolution is underway
The entire solar energy industry was holding its breath! For weeks, a rumour circulated that Bboxx, the British off-grid service…
Africa: No, Don’t Use a Sock in Place of a Menstrual Pad or Tampon – Could Cause Infection
A video by a popular “life hack” YouTube channel features several “period tips for girls”. The tips include items that…
Ekiti: At last, Court breaks silence on APC candidate’s status
The Federal High Court Thursday reacted to a rumour making the rounds that it issued an order that disqualified the…
Maersk CEO says China lockdowns trigger surge in African cargo business
The company is seeing a “surge of cargo into all coasts” in west, east and southern Africa, Williams says at…
Africa: Puzzling hepatitis strain increasing among kids
THE outbreak of a mysterious type of hepatitis afflicting children, which is partly blamed on the weakening of COVID-19 restrictions,…
South Africa will regain status as top summer holiday destination, says Southern Sun CEO
In May, Southern Sun published the group’s results for the year ended 31 March 2022, a period characterised by two…