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…
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Stabilizes the Nation Amidst…
Unrest Unfolds: A Threat to Stability President Julius Maada Bio found himself at the helm of a nation in crisis as violent hostilities shook the foundations of Freetown in Sierra Leone. Characterized as a deliberate…
Military Leaders of Niger and Mali Forge Alliance…
Unifying Forces: Niger and Mali Military Leaders Converge A significant meeting between General Abdourahamane Tiani, the president of Niger's military regime, and Assimi Gota, the leader of Mali's military junta, marked a pivotal moment in…
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Is The AI Date Everyone…
In a dramatic change of events on Wednesday, OpenAI announced in a post on X that the recently-ousted Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman will return to lead the company, adding the "new initial board" will…
Egun: Most Watched Nollywood Movie At The Nigerian…
Egun, a new Nigerian horror film produced by Ife Olujuyige, has become the most watched Nollywood film at Nigerian cinemas. The film hit theaters nationwide on November 17, 2023. The Nollywood film recorded a total…
Former Guinean President Alpha Condé faces new charges…
Fresh Allegations Against Ex-President Alpha Condé In a significant turn of events, Guinea's Justice Minister has issued orders for the prosecution of former President Alpha Condé on charges of treason and illegal possession of arms.…
Strong Passwords Are Important To Keep Hackers At…
Unauthorised access remains a major risk for anyone who uses a computer or high-tech devices such as tablets or smartphones. The consequences for victims could include the loss of bank account information, money or even…
Francis Uzoho May Leave Nigeria Super Eagles
Francis Uzoho, a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Nigeria national team, may leave Super Eagles as he has deactivated his social media account. Super Eagles goalkeeper Francis Uzoho has bid…
UN’s Stark Climate Warning: Urgent Global Action Needed
Dire Warnings of Unchecked Climate Change The United Nations Environment Programme's latest Emissions Gap report rings alarm bells, predicting an alarming 2.9-degree Celsius surge in global temperatures by this century's end. This forecast, in stark…
Check Out: Entertainment Week Lagos (EWL) 2.0 Is…
Lights, camera, Lagos! Africa's biggest entertainment industry gathering will return this December for its second edition, bringing together a diverse community of 15,000 enthusiasts for eight days of innovation, collaboration, networking and knowledge exchange. With…
Zambia Bond-Restructure Deal Rejected By China And France
Zambia’s official creditors co-led by People’s Republic of China and France rejected a revised agreement that the government reached with bondholders because it did not comply with "Comparability of Treatment,” leading to deadlock in the…
South Africa’s Electoral Challenges: Battling Apathy and Disillusionment
Declining Voter Turnout: A Growing Concern The recent voter registration drive in South Africa reflects a concerted effort to combat a concerning trend: declining participation in national elections. Since the iconic 1994 democratic elections, where…
Airtel To Rollout More 5G Sites Across Nigeria
Airtel Nigeria – the leading provider of prepaid, postpaid mobile, & 4G services in the country – has reiterated its commitment to boosting Fifth Generation Network (5G) connectivity across Nigeria. Airtel has also planned to…
African Nations With The Highest And Lowest GDP…
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projections are essential to define the economic strategies and policies of governments across the globe. They offer a reliable insight into a region's overall development trajectory, growth potential and economic health.…
Forging a Global Alliance: Towards Just Reparations for…
Uniting Nations: A Momentous Summit for Reparations In a significant milestone, the collaboration between the African Union and the Caribbean Community (Caricom) during the Ghana summit signals a powerful alliance aiming to address the enduring…
All You Need To Know About African Qualifying…
The 2022 FIFA World Cup will go down in history as the most "compact" tournament since the inaugural edition in 1930. All matches at the time were played within a hour's drive of each other.…
What Happened To Hanks Anuku? Nollywood Actor Cried…
In a shocking revelation, Hanks Anuku, a veteran Nollywood actor, has said that he has been jobless for years and urged people to help him in difficult situations. Hanks Anuku, who starred as a villain…
Madagascar’s Presidential Election: Divisions and Low Turnout Amid…
Madagascar's Polarizing Election In the midst of heightened tensions and extensive protests, Madagascar's presidential elections' first round unfolded with notable strife and a historic low turnout. With a dozen opposition candidates in the fray, ten…
Weak Currencies Driving Up Inflation In Sub-Saharan Africa:…
In Nigeria, food, transport and commodity prices have been forced higher by a fall in naira, the local currency - which has triggered a spike in foreign exchange rates and driven up inflation. But Nigeria…