An attack on a patrol of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), which was headed to Pajut in Jonglei State, has taken the lives of UN peacekeepers and resulted in seven injuries caused by armed men, whose identities remain unknown, ambushing the patrol on August 24, 2026. The UN has criticized this attack and […]
The cedi of Ghana has been experiencing depreciation against the US dollar. Reuters reports that the currency fell to GH¢11.00 per dollar on August 20, down from GH¢10.90 recorded a week earlier. This decline resulted from the fact that the demand for the dollar is exceeding its supply, while at the same time, Bank of […]
Parliamentarians of Ghana have adopted the contentious Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, one of the most oppressive anti-gay legislative measures to be considered on the African continent. Ghana Human Sexual Rights Bill, The new bill has provoked a lot of discussion not only within Ghana but among international stakeholders, too. While being passed […]
The Middle Eastern region is undergoing a great transformation. Historically, one of the politically unstable areas of the world, the Gulf has recently started focusing on prosperity, stability, and cooperation rather than competition and conflict. Gulf States Stability and Prosperity, With huge financial investments and many other steps taken to reach its goals, the Gulf […]
More than any other World Cup tournament, never has Africa been so well-represented in a World Cup as in 2026, where a staggering ten teams from Africa have qualified for a 48-team World Cup event. However, African Teams at 2026 FIFA World Cup, while many will be looking no further than the expected names from […]
South Africa’s national team, Bafana Bafana, suffered an embarrassing mishap that caused a delay in the team’s departure to Mexico to prepare for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in 2026. Reasons for the Flight Delay of the Bafana Bafana Team to Mexico Bafana Bafana World Cup Visa Crisis, The reason for the delayed departure of […]
Public schools in Oyo state are currently on indefinite strike after the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) embarked on the industrial action following the kidnapping of their members and students. Oyo State Public School Strike, This happened nearly two weeks after several students and teachers were kidnapped from the schools in Ogbomoso. The teachers stated […]
With the rise of remote jobs and freelance work, the need to find a trusted method of receiving foreign money payments from different countries into your bank accounts in Nigeria and Kenya has been on the increase. Receive foreign payments in USD in Nigeria Kenya, Such payment systems are required to charge low transaction fees […]
The introduction of the finance bill in 2026 has generated mixed reactions in Kenyan communities due to its implications for taxation and household budgeting. Various changes may have a direct bearing on the lives of citizens. Finance Bill 2026 Kenya, Some of the areas where individuals are expected to feel the effects of the bill […]
A government contract may prove invaluable when considering ways of expanding your business, especially in areas like construction, information technology, medicine, educational institutions, and consulting services. At the same time, more business fraudsters have found loopholes to commit crimes through government procurement and contract tender scams. It would be best to understand how you could […]
An increasing number of young Africans have begun to have doubts about how the traditional job market will remain reliable as an avenue for making their dreams come true, despite their credentials and other necessary skills required for them to land lucrative jobs. With youth unemployment, underemployment, and limited opportunities remaining key concerns for young […]
Foreigners who are residing or planning to migrate to South Africa are advised to ensure that all necessary documentation regarding their visa is prepared before June. Regardless of whether you are applying for a work visa, extension of residency permit, waiver, or regularization of presence, proper documentation can ensure that your application is processed smoothly […]
Kenya is fast becoming one of Africa’s top digital nomad destinations due to its technological landscape, picturesque coastlines, and relatively inexpensive living costs. With Kenya’s Class N Work Permit, otherwise known as the digital nomad visa, individuals are legally allowed to reside in Kenya and conduct their remote jobs for up to two years. Find […]
The trend of remote working has led to great opportunities in Africa. Professionals based in Africa, whether from Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, or Egypt, can earn global salaries by working remotely. Below are some of the highest-paying remote jobs that many African professionals can land. Top Highest Paying Remote Jobs In Africa 1. Software […]
Residents of some areas in West Africa have been told that they should expect floods in view of the expected rainfall in the next week, particularly those in Accra and Monrovia. West Africa flood alert, One thing people can do to find out if they live in areas that might experience flooding is through flood […]
The government of Ghana has commenced efforts to repatriate Ghanaian citizens who are in South Africa because of the recent anti-immigrant riots. Ghana emergency repatriation, So far, 800 citizens have applied for repatriation, and the first group of 293 evacuees has already left South Africa using an evacuation flight. The repatriation effort is being handled […]
The government of Uganda has decided to close its borders with the Democratic Republic of Congo for a period of four weeks due to the Ebola outbreak that has been associated with the Bundibugyo Ebola virus strain. This development followed reports that Ugandan health workers had become infected with the disease after coming into contact […]
From Afrobeat couples to Nigerian celebrities and TV celebrities, the list of the most popular African celebrity couples will rule social media in 2026. African celebrity couples 2026, Be it for the big weddings, for their style sense, or even their romantic content on social media sites, these celebrities will continue making waves in the […]
The government of Ghana has introduced a brand new e-Visa application process. It was developed with the intent of making the entire visa application process more convenient and secure. Ghana e-Visa 2026, This visa application process can be completely done through the internet, and no need to visit any embassy for the purpose of applying […]
The Republic of Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, intends to implement an unprecedented visa-free policy for all nationals of Africa from January 1, 2027. Congo visa-free entry for Africans, This step sets Congo apart as another country joining the list of nations that promote free travel across the African continent in line with greater continental integration. Whose Citizenship […]