Africa: Should We Be Worried About Our Pet Cats and Dogs Getting Covid?
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID, originated from bats and then, probably after passing through an intermediary host, gained the…
Africa: The U.S. Is Revisiting Its Trade Relations With African Countries – Key Issues On the Table
Last year, the US’s Biden administration announced plans to increase two-way trade and investment between the US and Africa. The…
Lawyer sues INEC over alleged refusal to release Tinubu’s nominations forms, documents
A legal practitioner, Mike Enahoro-Ebah, has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to court over its alleged refusal to…
10 best Amapiano and Afrobeats songs of 2022… (so far)
Amapiano 1. Konke and Musa Keys: ‘Kancane’ Musa Keys is fast becoming one of the most in-demand amapiano artists around.…
Africa: Athletics – Kenyans Are Running for Other Countries, but That’s Not Why Medals Are Fewer
The 2022 World Athletics Championships ended in relative disappointment for Kenya, which continued its decline in the overall medal standings.…
Troops arrest 7 bandits, Kill 1, recover arms in Kaduna, Nasarawa, Plateau
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) Saturday said troops of Operation Whirl Stroke and Safe Haven have arrested seven bandits, kidnappers and…
How politically connected elites are benefiting from the country’s gold
Platinum is expected to produce $3bn, while gold exports, one of the country’s biggest foreign-currency earners, would produce $4bn. To…
Africa: Accra 2023 African Games
roars off a year today … How ready is Ghana? IN exactly a year from today, the eye of the…
Make efforts to ensure Ajaokuta Steel becomes operational, Reps tell FG
The House of Representatives Committee on Steel has called for concerted efforts by relevant authorities towards ensuring that the Ajaokuta…
IMF sets new loan conditions, limiting choices of the next government
These three conditions, known as structural benchmarks, include implementation of national tax policy, scrapping fuel subsidies and a push for…
Africa: Countries Should Remove Barriers That Keep Young Mothers Out of School
Many African governments have made important progress to advance and protect girls’ right to education. But tens of thousands of…
Nigeria, South Africa to share intellectual ideas to advance Africa
The federal government in collaboration with the government of South Africa has come to a conclusion to sign a memorandum…
Museveni unmoved by US plea to condemn Russia
Despite a decade-long alliance with the West, Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni appeared unmoved by this week’s visit from US ambassador…
Africa: Healthy Life Expectancy in Africa Rises By Almost Ten Years
Brazzaville — Healthy life expectancy in the African region has increased on average by 10 years per person between 2000…
Mahamat: ‘We must go beyond narrow sovereignties to see the bigger picture’
Tensions between the DRC and Rwanda, coups d’état, constitutional changes… An interview with Chadian Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Chairman of…
Africa: Major Fall in Global Food Prices for July, but Future Supply Worries Remain
Food prices dropped significantly in July, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline since hitting record highs earlier in the year…
Strong civil-military relations key to addressing insecurity – NHRC boss
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN, has tasked the military to do…
From Cairo campuses to Kandahar caves, the jihadist route of Bin Laden’s successor
The Egyptian Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of Al Qaeda, was killed Saturday night in Afghanistan by a US drone strike.…
Africa Climate Talks sets the tone for CCDA-X and outlines regional climate change challenges and opportunities as Africa goes to COP27
29 July 2022, Maputo, Mozambique – The fourth edition of the intensive and engaging Africa Climate Talks (ACT!-4) closed yesterday…
Again, gunmen invade Ondo, kidnap traditional chief, ex-lawmaker, 2 others
Unknown gunmen have kidnapped a traditional chief in Ikare Akoko, Akoko North East local government area of Ondo State, High…