Africa: What Future for a World of 8 Billion?
United Nations — The writer is Director, Population Division of the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs. What…
Contango seeks partners for Garalo gold project
London-listed Contango Holdings is seeking strategic partners to develop its gold resource at Garalo-Ntiela in southern Mali as it aims…
Africa: Thousands of Children Endure ‘Horrific Conditions’ in Conflict Zones – UN Report
The annual UN report on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC), released on Monday, details the devastating impact that various forms…
Tinubu on APC running mate: Real reason I picked Shettima
After series of consultations and high-level politicking, the All Congress (APC) presidential candidate and national leader of the party, Asiwaju…
Comedienne, Emmanuella, opens up on ‘Ned Nwoko’s marriage proposal’
Popular comedienne and skitmaker, Emmanuella, has reacted to the rumours making rounds of a marriage proposal from billionaire businessman, Ned…
Africa: Over 255,000 Covid-19 Deaths Confirmed Across Continent
As of July 07, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,941,086 while 334,190,876 vaccinations have been…
PMB’s marching order to service chiefs as masterstroke
President Muhammadu Buhari The incident of last Tuesday where dare devil terrorists attacked the heavily fortified Kuje medium prison and…
Africa: Global Hunger Numbers Rose to As Many As 828 Million in 2021
The latest State of Food Security and Nutrition report shows the world is moving backwards in efforts to eliminate hunger…
Watch as Tinubu announces new running mate
The All Progressives Congress (APC), presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has finally unveiled former governor of Borno state, Senator…
Africa: Europe’s Green Deal Plan is Africa’s Green Finance Opportunity
Can natural gas and nuclear power be green? “Sometimes, and for a limited period of time,” said the European Parliament…
West Africa: West Africa – Democracy 'A Constant Process' Top UN Official Tells Security Council
As Mozambique looks to move on from its violent past, a UN-led programme is supporting efforts to reintegrate former combatants,…
DHQ dismisses coup allegation by Fani-Kayode
Chief of Defence Staff General Leo Irabor The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Saturday dismissed a coup d’état allegation made by former…
Africa: Covid-19 Deaths, Recoveries Rise Across Continent
As of July 08, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,948,607 while 334,203,313 vaccinations have been…
Group warns Fani-Kayode over inflammatory video, commends military for defending democracy
Chief of Defence Staff General Leo Irabor A non-partisan pro-democracy group, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has warned former Minister…
Africa: World Is Moving Backwards On Eliminating Hunger and Malnutrition, UN Report Reveals
The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, according to a…
Chelsea, Manchester City agree mega deal as Sterling nears medical
Raheem Sterling Chelsea have agreed a £50million deal to sign Raheem Sterling from Manchester City. The England winger has settled…
Africa: Tedros Urges Pfizer to Make Oral Covid Antiviral Available More Widely
The Director-General of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has called on drug manufacturer Pfizer to do more to ensure…
Russia loses 60th top military officer
Vladimir Putin has lost at least 60 colonels in the war in Ukraine, it was revealed on Saturday. Lieutenant Colonel…
Africa: All Eyes On Zambia as Lusaka Hosts AU
ALL eyes will be on Zambia next week as the country hosts the 41st Ordinary Session of the Executive Council…
Senegal’s President Sall launches global lobbying push
New York-based Mercury Public Affairs is to be paid $15,000 per month to provide “strategic consulting, government relations, lobbying and…