Africa's health watchdog has warned that the smallpox epidemic is still not under control, andappealed for resources to prevent a pandemic ‘more serious’ than COVID-19.‘The situation is not yet under control, but the general trend…
‘A Tribe Called Judah’ is set to make…
'A Tribe Called Judah' is set to debut in the international market this Christmas. The film would be heading to the United Kingdom, marking a significant step for the Nollywood industry. A Tribe Called Judah…
TotalEnergies Pledges $6 Billion In Nigeria Oil, Gas…
TotalEnergies, a French multinational integrated energy and petroleum company, has pledged $6 billion for oil and gas facilities in Nigeria, a country in West Africa. The French company reaffirmed its commitment to business interests in…
AFCON 2023: NFF and Clubs Secure Player Release…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has successfully navigated potential hurdles by securing an accord with European clubs housing Super Eagles players. The agreement ensures the timely release of invited players for the final camping in…
European Investment Bank and Central Bank of Kenya…
In a monumental stride towards sustainable financial practices, the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Central Bank of Kenya have joined forces to establish a cutting-edge climate finance best practice initiative. This collaborative endeavor aims…
December 15, A Day to Celebrate South Africa’s…
South Africans are set to revel in the glory of their sports achievements, heralded by the iconic triumph of the Springboks in the 2023 Rugby World Cup. President Cyril Ramaphosa's declaration of December 15 as…
Shanty Town Is The Most-Watched Nollywood Drama On…
Shanty Town, a 2023 Nigerian crime thriller drama, has become the most-streamed African Original in Nigeria and the second most-streamed across the African continent. The Nollywood drama, created by Xavier Ighorodje and Chichi Nworah and…
US Spearheads Global AI Military Protocol, Seeking African…
Stirring Concerns in Military Cooperation The United States has taken a proactive stance in mobilizing East African nations to endorse its vision of regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in military applications. This endeavor, encapsulated in the…
How Did S.Africa Afro-pop Sensation Zahara Die? Cause…
South African singer Zahara died at the age of 36. South Africa’s sports, arts and culture minister, Zizi Kodwa, announced her death. The sudden demise of the singer shocked the entire world. Her death was…
Explore Lowest and Highest IMF Debts in African…
In the complex landscape of global finance, African countries grapple with unique socio-economic challenges that significantly impact their journey toward sustainable development. One crucial aspect intertwined with economic stability is the management of external debt,…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Nigeria Receives First Oil…
The Milestone Achievement As the Aliko Dangote-led Dangote Petroleum Refinery celebrates the arrival of its first barrels of crude oil, Nigeria's energy landscape is about to undergo a significant change. This monumental achievement marks a…
The UK Government’s Funding Surge for Asylum Seeker…
Government Bolsters Funding for Asylum Seeker Transfer The United Kingdom's government recently unveiled an additional injection of a hundred million pounds earmarked for facilitating the transfer of asylum seekers to Rwanda. This financial boost comes…
CAF Awards 2023: African Football’s Finest Hour
Unveiling CAF Awards 2023: Witness African football's pinnacle. Victor Osimhen, Mohammed Salah, and Achraf Hakimi lead the men's charge, while Asisat Oshoala, Thembi Kgatlana, and Barbara Banda shine in the women's category. Explore the voting…
Kenya’s Central Bank Unveils Monumental Interest Rate Overhaul!
In a significant economic development, Kenya's central bank has taken decisive action to stabilize its currency, the shilling, which has been facing a substantial depreciation causing economic concerns. The move involves the largest interest rate…
Unveiling Kenya’s Marathon Powerhouse for the Paris Olympics
In a groundbreaking announcement by the Athletics Kenya Federation (AK) , Kenya's pre-selection for the Paris Olympics has sent shockwaves through the world of marathon running. The star-studded roster includes two-time Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge…
Portable Received N5m From Celestial Church; What’s The…
Portable – a famous Nigerian singer, rapper and songwriter – came into the limelight after he revealed that he received N5m from Celestial Church in Nigeria. Controversial Nigerian singer Habeeb Olalomi Oyegbile, popularly known as…
Challenges and Controversies: G5 Sahel Withdrawals and Human…
Withdrawals from G5 Sahel: Setbacks and Discontent The decision by the military chiefs of Burkina Faso and Niger to withdraw from the G5 anti-jihadist group highlights the persistent struggles against insurgents in the Sahel region.…
The World’s First Malaria Vaccine: A New Era…
Landmark Shipment: Malaria Vaccine Reaches Cameroon Cameroon received a significant delivery on November 22nd—the first consignment of the World Health Organization (WHO)-recommended malaria vaccine. This marks the vaccine's initial dispatch to a country outside the…
Cost Of Gender-based Violence: Unlocking Africa’s Economic Development
Women and girls are Africa's hope and future. They can unlock the continent's economic development and its ability to truly prosper. But all too often, they struggle to gain financial independence, as banks and investors…