UAE investments in Morocco Morocco has become a focal point for UAE investments, attracting a substantial sum of $30 billion as the two nations strengthen their economic ties. This significant investment figure reflects the UAE's…
South Sudan’s Salva Kiir pledges country’s first election
Salva Kiir, a South Sudanese politician who has been the President of South Sudan since its independence from Sudan in 2011, has pledged for the country’s first election. On Tuesday, South Sudan's leader Salva Kiir…
Edtech Can Unleash the Power of Education, Revolutionize…
In today’s digital age, the potential of technology to transform education is evident more than ever, and one region where this transformation holds immense promise is Africa. The continent with its growing youth population and…
Why Did Twitter Block Browsing Access Without Accounts?
Twitter has implemented a new measure that requires users to create an account in order to view tweets on its web platform. This action was taken in response to what Twitter owner Elon Musk referred…
Botswana signs new diamond sales deal with De…
Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, and De Beers, the world's leading diamond company, have signed a new diamond sales deal. The government of Botswana and the diamond mining company De Beers Diamond Consortium…
As the UN mission concludes, Germany will speed…
Germany, which has approximately one thousand soldiers stationed in Mali, is currently pulling them out of the country and is to finish pulling out all of its troops by May 2024. German Defence Minister Boris…
AY’s ‘Almajiri’ flops at Nigerian box office with…
Almajiri film of Ayodeji Richard Makun, also known by his stage name A.Y, has been struggling at the Nigerian box office. The film opened in Nigerian cinemas on June 23, 2023, across 54 locations. However,…
Thriving Amid Turmoil: Wagner Group’s Expansion in Africa…
Russia has been boosting its influence in Africa via Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s mercenary group, to contain conflicts from spiraling into a full-fledged war. There are thousands of Wagner group fighters in Africa. The Kremlin has…
Fireboy DML Drops Sensational Second Single ‘YAWA’, Rules…
Nigerian Fireboy DML is once reigning hearts of music lovers with his latest new single YAWA that oozes an enthralling beat and catchy lyrics. Still riding high on the success of his last song Someone,…
Ghanaians disrupt parliament over sanitary pad taxes
On Thursday, a group of protestors stormed the parliament in Ghana, demanding that sanitary pad taxes be removed. Protesters said that the government of Ghana should remove the 20% import tax and 12.5% Value Added…
Ruth Chepngetich Aims For 3rd Consecutive Win In…
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon, an event of marathon running, is scheduled to take place on October 8, 2023. The reigning champion, Ruth Chepngetich, is determined to defend her title and achieve her third…
Nollywood Actress Bidemi Kosoko Gets Robbed At Home
Bidemi Kosoko, who is famous for her work in Nigeria's Nollywood industry, has cried out on social media over a robbery incident at her house. Popular Yoruba Nollywood actress took to social media to share…
FIBA Penalize Malian Basketball Federation For Sexual Abuse…
The Malian basketball federation (FMBB) has faced heavy penalties from FIBA, the international governing body for basketball, following revelations of sexual abuse of minors within the federation. The sanctions were announced on June 21, 2023.…
Airtel Launches 5G In Nigerian Cities With $700…
Airtel Nigeria has officially launched its 5G network, becoming the second provider to offer 5G services in the country. The launch comes six months after Airtel won the auction for the 3.5GHz spectrum license conducted…
Saudi Pro League: African Players On The Rise,…
The Saudi Pro League is set to experience a surge in quality and international talent, with several African players making a significant impact in the league. The influx of investment from the Saudi Arabian government…
Davido: Cristiano Ronaldo is my good friend
David Adeleke, aka Davido, an American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer, has revealed that Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese professional and famous footballer who plays as a forward for and captains Saudi Arabia’s Professional League…
Stock Market Surges 4% After CBN Governor’s Exit
The stock market jumped significantly after suspension of CBN governor Godwin Emefiele. Now investors are expecting better monetary policies & foreign investments. Nigeria's stock market witnessed a significant surge on Tuesday, reaching its peak level…
Nigerian president urges patience after fuel subsidy upheaval
Bola Tinubu, the current president of Nigeria, has urged Nigerians to be patient after his decision to remove a popular petrol subsidy that increased petrol, transport, and food prices. On June 12, the Nigerian President…
Ghana engages in risky debt negotiations following the…
Since it gained its independence, Ghana has requested assistance from the International Monetary Fund a total of seventeen times, which works out to an average of once every four years. However, obtaining a rescue package…