Africa: New ECOSOC President Aims to Ease Crises Which Have ‘Engulfed Our Societies’
Bulgaria’s UN Ambassador banged the gavel as President of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the first time on…
FEC okays standards for asylum seekers in Cameroon
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) Wednesday approved a memo by the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development…
What KwaZulu-Natal’s support for Zuma means for President Ramaphosa
The victory of South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma’s supporters in the governing African National Congress (ANC) in his home…
Africa: Landmark Guidelines Aim to Protect Children Uprooted By Climate Change
New UN-backed guidelines issued on Monday aim to protect, include and empower children forced to flee their homes due to…
CAN’s rejection of APC Muslim-Muslim ticket Godly – Dogara
When the going was mutual: Atiku confers with Dogara The immediate past Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu…
Can Macron stave off Russian influence as he travels to Cameroon?
On 26 July, French President Emmanuel Macron began his central African tour in Cameroon, praising the “exceptional nature of the…
Africa: Cairo Hosts CAF’s Annual Club Licensing Seminar
From 27 to 29 July 2022, CAF Professional Football Department is organising a CAF Club Licensing continental seminar in Cairo,…
The biggest diamond of the last 300 years discovered in Angola
The 170-carat pink diamond found at the Lulo mine groups together particularly rare and pure stones. by Lusa The mining…
CAR backs down from implementing cryptocurrency law in exchange for BEAC engagement
While the worst was expected, the CAR came out of it relatively well. “There was above all a desire not…
Africa: Covid-19 Infections Rise as Vaccinations, Death Rate Remain Steady
As of July 27, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 12,073,092 while 353,455,779 vaccinations have been…
Group advocates for girl child education in yobe
Malala Fund in partnership with Jami Al Hakeem Foundation has Wednesday organised a one day mapping and design workshop on…
‘It is not up to us to deconstruct Euro-American prejudices about Africa’
Born in Douala in 1967, Koyo Kouoh does not limit herself to one area. Polyglot, nomad, adept at encounters and…
Africa: Social Media Can Change Actions That Drive Gender-Based Violence
What we say and where we say it matters for preventing discrimination, and social media is now a priority. In…
States groan under heavy debt, declining revenue allocation
States in Nigeria are in dire straits and desperately looking for means to pay salaries and cover budget expenses amid…
TPAY Mobile to launch in Nigeria after reaching agreements with telecom operators
“We are ready with the carrier infrastructure,” and TPAY has invested in building technical capacity, Soni says. The Nigeria business…
Africa: WHO Declares Monkeypox Outbreak Global Public Health Emergency of International Concern As Ghana Records 44 Cases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the Monkeypox (MPX) outbreak a global public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC)…
Rising inflation rate to continue in second half – Uwaleke
A Financial economist has projected that the rising inflation rate experiencing in the nation’s economy will continue in that direction…
A defining moment in Ghana’s GMO journey
The gazette notification from February this year says the authority received an application from some Ghana government scientists to allow…
Africa: Gambia Ranked 3rd Among Most Peaceful Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
In the latest Global Peace Index (GPI) ranking issued in June 2022, The Gambia has been ranked as one of…
Senate considers bills to tackle poverty, stop intellectual property theft
The Senate, Tuesday, considered two critical bills seeking to tackle poverty and put a stop to intellectual property theft in…