For most Nigerian students, the process of enrolling in universities within the United States is a very difficult one because of various financial constraints, such as paying for testing, application fees, and visa processing costs, among others. US Embassy OFP 2026 Nigeria, For this reason, the United States Embassy in Nigeria has now started accepting […]
Online dating in Africa is developing rapidly because more and more people find ways to use dating apps and build their relationships with other singles. Dating Apps in Africa 2026, However, while millions of new accounts appear on the dating platforms, not all apps provide the same level of success for their users. It is […]
Al-Sissi’s Stance on the Peace Process During a joint press conference with European leaders in Cairo, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi delivered a significant address, expressing deep concerns about the faltering Israeli-Palestinian peace process. His statements underscored a growing skepticism regarding the efficacy of the existing frameworks and the urgency for innovative strategies to tackle […]
Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, the Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the managing director and group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), spoke about climate change goals at Africa Climate Summit 2023. The Africa Climate Summit took place from 4 September to 8 September […]
South Africa will play three ODIs against the Indian team starting from December 17, 2023. South Africa will don the pink jersey for the upcoming ODI against men in blue. India is set to tour South Africa for a multi-format series in December. It will consist of three T20Is, three ODIs, and two Tests. South […]
Mohamed Salah released a statement on October 18 in response to the Israel-Hamas conflict. He is one of many athletes with a high-profile social media account to comment on the violence, that has been raging on for more than a month, killing thousands on both sides. The Liverpool and Egypt forward called for “world leaders […]
A Tragic Night in Egbekaw In the heart of the night, a horrifying attack unfolded in the village of Egbekaw, situated in the south-west region of western Cameroon. Around twenty people, including women and children, lost their lives as a result of the attack by English-speaking separatists. The incident serves as a grim reminder of […]
Australia is set to face South Africa in the second semi-final match in the World Cup 2023. Australia is the third team after India and South Africa to qualify for the semifinal match of the ongoing ICC Men’s ODI World Cup. On Tuesday, Australia registered a three-wicket win over Afghanistan at the Wankhede Stadium in […]
UN Peacekeepers Targeted: Multiple Incidents in Mali In a series of troubling incidents, United Nations (UN) peacekeepers in northern Mali have faced heightened dangers as they make their way out of the country due to deteriorating security conditions. The most recent attack occurred when a UN convoy was hit by two improvised explosive devices (IEDs), […]
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited, a South African holding company that owns several companies, has started offering voluntary job cuts to its workers at some of the world’s deepest platinum mining shafts in the country. Impala Platinum started the process of job cuts at its head office last month. The company was also offering exit packages […]
Khartoum Market Struck: Exchange of Shelling Claims Over 20 Civilian Lives In a devastating incident, Khartoum’s urban life was shaken as shells hit a market in a suburb of the Sudanese capital. This tragedy unfolded during an exchange of heavy shelling between two rival factions in the city. Pro-democracy lawyers reported that more than 20 […]
In a social media post, World Mobile has announced the launch of its first aerostat in Massingir, Mozambique, following regulatory hurdles encountered in Tanzania. Chief Executive Officer Micky Watkins said World Mobile had initially planned to launch the first aerostat in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The network provider waited for an approval for 11 months. But the […]
Representatives from governments worldwide will gather this upcoming weekend in a last-ditch effort to address the significant disparities between wealthy and developing nations concerning the distribution of financial aid to support vulnerable populations affected by climate change. The discussions surrounding finances allocated for “loss and damage,” intended to provide rescue and rehabilitation for countries and […]
According to the International Trade Centre, the local production of infant foods in Africa is no less than an underexploited opportunity. The continent imports an estimated $607 million of baby food a year, with the figure expected to cross $1.17 billion by 2026. Africans heftily rely on infant food imports despite an abundance of locally […]
The price of DStv and GOtv packages have increased in Nigeria, with a raise of at least 19 per cent. Multichoice Nigeria, the Pay-TV operator, has declared an increase for its DStv and GOtv packages. The latest increment will take effect on November 6. This move has drawn sharp criticism from Nigerians. How much is […]
Silverbacks Holdings is a private investment company known to focus on technology ventures, in addition to sports, media and entertainment, and lifestyle sectors across Africa. In June, Jeanette Clark from ‘How we made it in Africa’ interviewed Silverbacks Chairman Ibrahim Sagna, asking about the business opportunities and the criteria his firm relies on. Clark asked […]
Adam The First, which is dubbed as Ghana’s first sci-fi feature, has launched its teaser. M Sayibu, a Ghanaian American Writer/Director, is currently seeking distribution for the film in North America. M Sayibu, who previously was in the U.S. Air Force, came up with the story of the feature film. He didn’t have much money […]
Malawi in southeastern Africa has a fertile soil and a subtropical climate well-suited for agriculture, with more than 80% of its population engaged in farming. While the agricultural sector is a mainstay of the economy, the climate emergency has made rainy and dry seasons less consistent, which could significantly impact crop yields. A number of […]
Lagos state in southwestern Nigeria has secured a partnership with African Export-Import Bank or Afrexim and Access Bank for an investment of $1.35 billion for infrastructure projects. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos, confirmed that the state got a $1.35 billion deal from Afrexim and Access. Under investments for infrastructure projects, a bridge project and […]
Africa is becoming an attractive destination for investors and venture capitalists across the globe. The region boasts huge potential to become a notable player in key sectors such as technology, automobile, healthcare, renewable and telecommunication. With 60% of the continent’s population under the age of 25, the African economy has a long way to go. […]