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…
AI-Driven Weather Forecasting: A Horn of Africa Lifesaver
Climate change is making extreme weather events causing floods, droughs, and wildfires more common and severe, so influencing nations all around. Particularly the Horn of Africa is prone to strong rain, which causes terrible localized…
How to check JAMB 2024 UTME results
Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) 2024 results will not be released by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (Jamb). Registrar of the Jamb, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, gave the information at a conference in Abuja, Nigeria's…
Leonard Mambo Mbotela: A Living Legend of Kenyan…
Indeed, Leonard Mambo Mbotela is still alive and has great resonance inside the Kenyan media scene. Mbotela, who was born in 1940 in Freretown, Mombasa, has spent more than five decades in journalism, rising to…
The Symbolism of Flowers in Black Culture
Black culture is a complex tapestry of art, music, and history spanning the vivid rhythms of jazz to the bold designs of traditional African fabrics. Representing resilience, power, and beauty, flowers have been rather important…
Discover the latest innovations in smartphone technology
Boasting an ultra-fast processor and plenty of storage capacity, this smartphone has a stunning screen and a robust battery to keep you on the move. You'll be able to capture every detail of every moment…
At the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Akan…
British ambassador Thomas Bowdich was one of the first Europeans to explore Africa's Gold Coast. In 1817, Bowdich was shocked to see a gold-jeweled chieftain in Kumasi, Ghana. He stated, “One wrist is so heavily…
Spotify celebrates 10 years of amapiano
website looks at the global growth of the South African genre and its impact on the music industry. It is complemented by an amapiano hub on the platform, offering playlists and podcasts describing the origins,…
Artist Rema sets a new international record
Also known as Divine Ikubor, Rema has been setting world records since 2022.His "Calm Down" with Selena Gomez broke the record for most listened to Afrobeats song in the US.Calm Down" was released as the…
Top 10 most expensive African cities for 2024
As African urbanisation accelerates, the rise of expensive cities poses huge challenges for the continent's people, legislators and economic progress. Though urbanisation is generally a good thing - cities like Lagos, Johannesburg, Nairobi and Cape…
UAE President at G7 Summit: Leading on AI,…
Recently attending the G7 Summit with an emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) and energy was UAE President Sheikh Mohamed. Italy's Prime Minister, Giorgi Meloni, the host of this year's summit, kicked off the session under…
Top 10 African actors who have made it…
Join us as we celebrate their achievements and explore the stories behind their successes. From Kenya to Nigeria, Ghana to Ethiopia, these talented individuals have captivated audiences around the world with their outstanding performances and…
Mohamed Salah legend Egyptian star
Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah currently plays for Liverpool in the English Premier League. He was born on 15 June 1992 in Nagrig, Egypt, and began his professional career in the Egyptian top flight with Al…
10 Most Peaceful African Countries in 2024
Worldwide, there are now 56 conflicts globally, the highest number since World War II. Increasingly, these conflicts have become increasingly international, with 92 countries involved in conflicts beyond their borders - the largest number since…
Top African countries with the best property values…
When it comes to investing in real estate, Africa offers many attractive opportunities. With a growing economy, a rising middle class, and increasing demand for housing, many African countries have become popular destinations for real…
Africa’s 10 most productive countries
The continent of Africa is characterized by varying levels of development and geopolitical influence. Some countries have made great strides towards prosperity. Throughout history, high labor productivity has been a key driver behind the economic…
Top 10 least productive countries in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is a continent with immense potential, rich in natural and human resources. However, productivity varies considerably between its 54 countries. With its vast and growing human resource base, Africa presents a unique case…
Morocco and the UAE to Improve Trade and…
Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are dedicated to deepening their trade and economic relationship. On June 6 in Casablanca, Dubai Chambers and the Casablanca-Settat Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Services (CCISCS) co-hosted a…
Africa’s 05 largest countries in terms of land…
Today, Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. Africa's total surface area exceeds 11,724,000 square miles (30,365,000 square km), which represents about one fifth of the…