Amputees in Sierra Leone face severe social and economic challenges. The civil war from 1991 to 2002 left most of them without limbs because the rebels used amputation as a form of terror. To this…
According to Macron, the period of French interference…
Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, stated that the period of French interference in African affairs was "well over" as he started a tour of four African nations to renew frayed ties. As a result…
The Nigerian opposition party plans to challenge the…
On Wednesday, the Labour Party of Nigeria issued a statement condemning the results of the country's presidential elections, alleging they were not "transparent, free, and fair." Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, the vice presidential candidate for the…
Peter Obi of Nigeria triumphs in Lagos State
According to the provisional results that were published by the Electoral Commission on Monday, the non-party candidate for the presidency of Nigeria, Peter Obi, has won the most votes in the key state of Lagos,…
Australia beat South Africa to win the Women’s…
Australia won the Women's T20 World Cup, beating host South Africa by a comfortable 19 runs in the final at Newlands on Sunday. With this victory, Australia has now won six of the eight T20…
Major queues marked Nigeria’s presidential and parliamentary elections
The presidential election in Nigeria has been marked by long delays at some polling locations, but this has not dissuaded the large crowds of voters who are hoping for a fresh start after years of…
Drought in the Horn of Africa is worse…
The current drought conditions in the Horn of Africa are worse than those that existed during the hunger that occurred in 2011, during which hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives. It was announced…
The conflict in Somaliland has displaced over 185,000…
Violence in the disputed town of Las Anod in Somaliland, a self-declared independent region of Somalia, has forced more than 185,000 people to leave their homes. This is according to the local office of the…
Instagram to end live shopping feature on March…
Instagram, a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms, has announced it will be ending its live shopping feature, which enables the user to tag products in their live broadcasts. Reportedly, the…
An outbreak of the Marburg virus has been…
The "outbreak" of the Marburg virus has reportedly caused the deaths of nine people in Equatorial Guinea, according to the country's health minister and the WHO. The hemorrhagic fever has a mortality rate that is…
East African leaders have called for a cease-fire…
The heads of state in the region have demanded that all parties to the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo immediately stop fighting. As Congo and its neighboring country, Rwanda,…
Adani Group Gets $400 Million Investment From UAE…
One of the richest men in Asia, Gautam Adani, received an investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Royals in a share sale.Ā The Adani Group, an Indian multinational conglomerate founded by Gautam Adani, received…
Elon Musk works all day to run 5…
Tech billionaire Elon Musk owns five companies, including Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter, The Boring Company and Neuralink. He reportedly works all day long to run these five companies. He has announced on Twitter that he works…
According to Burkina Faso, insurgent strikes killed 28…
Two separate attacks by armed assailants in Burkina Faso have resulted in the deaths of at least 28 individuals, including troops and civilians, according to separate statements released by a provincial governor and the army.…
Are Al Gore’s Claims About Climate Action True
Albert Arnold Gore Jr, an American politician, businessman, and environmentalist, talked about climate-related issues. However, are his claims about climate action true? Albert Arnold Gore Jr served as the 45th vice president of the United…
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Down For Thousands Of Users…
Meta Platforms Inc's social media applications, including Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger were down for thousands of users in the United States (US) on Wednesday. According to the outage tracking website Downdetector.com, thousands of people…
Tanzania’s opposition staged its first protest in six…
The main opposition party in Tanzania recently organized its first big rally since the ban in 2016, which has stoked hopes for increased political freedom in the East African nation. This month, President Samia Suluhu…
Several bodies were discovered in mass graves in…
After a string of attacks that are believed to have been carried out by a local armed group, peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo uncovered mass graves containing the bodies of 49 civilians.…
Nollywood actress Ireti Doyle confirms separation from Patrick…
Ireti Doyle, a Nigerian actress, has confirmed separation from Patrick Doyle, a Nigerian veteran actor and broadcaster. She has said that she is no longer married to Patrick Doyle. During an interview with Chude Jideonwo,…