A hall fills, lights warm the stage, microphones pop once, people shuffle into seats. Reporters see it often. The first line decides the room. This piece examines how to start a speech, with clear steps, lived examples, and fixes that actually work. Why the Opening of a Speech Matters Audiences judge fast. The first ten […]
On a school morning in Lagos, a librarian rolled open the shutters and the room filled with dust, chatter, and curiosity. The topic on the noticeboard read: types of reading. Not theory for theory’s sake. Practical skills tied to classrooms, exam halls, markets, even bus stops. Africa’s education desks have been tracking this quietly, because […]
Ecuador has made a bold move to strengthen its national security apparatus and this was done via the official declaration of the Muslim Brotherhood qas a terrorist group under Presidential Decree 239. This action indicates the growing world-wide apprehension against extremist movements and indicates a strong desire of Ecuador to be part of the international […]
The new U.S. Executive Directive to destroy a transnational extremist network is gradually gaining global support. The proponents of the move in the international society have articulated that the move is based on security interests as opposed to politics. As those who endorse the directive put it, this move is backed by years of security […]
Across Africa’s cities and small towns, conversations around mental health keep growing. Reporters hear it in school staffrooms, at taxi ranks, at church steps after service. This news feature explains the difference between feelings and emotions, using clear language, practical moments, and steady science. Feels overdue, honestly. What Are Emotions? Emotions arrive fast. A car […]
The move of BYD to South Africa is one of the most evident indicators that electric vehicles (EVs) are entering mainstream discourse, not just in the African continent, but the whole world. Being one of the largest EV manufacturers in the world, BYD introduces volume, comparatively low-priced vehicles, and powerful battery technology into the market […]
A new US–Kenya health pact has the potential to become a blueprint for wider health cooperation across Africa, going beyond short‑term aid to focus on capacity-building, technology transfer, and long‑term system strengthening. Through US technical expertise and finance coupled with the Kenyan strategic position as a regional medical and training centre, the arrangement would impact […]
UAE Commits US$15 Million To UNHCR For Humanitarian Aid In Sudan And Neighbouring Countries. The announcement sets a clear, practical tone. It speaks to field tents, crowded clinics, dusty border gates, and long lines that move slowly but must move. That is the news, and it matters on the ground. UAE’s US$15 Million Pledge to […]
A phone buzzes at midnight, then silence. The familiar profile picture no longer loads. For readers asking how to know if someone blocked you on Instagram, this report sets out what actually happens on the app and what it usually means. Short, plain facts. Small field notes from daily use. That’s how it reads here. […]
A busy lobby in Lagos. Shoes squeak on tiles, the AC hums, name tags rustle. A reporter notes a steady trend: people keep asking how to introduce yourself in English, and not just in exam halls. Offices, clinics, trade fairs across Africa. Real, everyday use. Why Learning to Introduce Yourself in English Matters Across Nairobi […]
Q3 GDP Growth Slips to 0.5% as South Africa’s Economy Slows Further: Africa newsroom update. Markets opened to a softer print as South Africa Q3 GDP edged up 0.5%. The headline says it cleanly. South Africa economic growth cooled, and the South Africa economy’s slow tag felt accurate on trading floors. Cool morning air in […]
The difference between college and university trips students up every season. Admissions desks ring, parents ask the same thing again. College vs University sits at the center of it. Clear definitions, not jargon, settle choices on forms and in living rooms. Permalink: example.com/college-vs-university-difference What Is a College? A college usually focuses on undergraduate study, smaller […]
Airports in Cairo, Nairobi, Marrakech felt louder this year. Rolling suitcases, hot air near the taxi lanes, the coffee smell. Africa Leads Global Tourism Boom — 10% Surge in International Arrivals in 2025 set the tone. Numbers moved, stories followed. That’s how it reads on the ground. Global Tourism in 2025: How Africa Pulled Ahead […]
How to Ask Questions in English made news again across classrooms in Africa, as teachers push for clear speaking and everyday confidence. The theme sounds simple. Still, “how to ask questions in English” keeps shaping real lessons in real rooms, with chalk dust and ceiling fans. That’s how we see it anyway. Why Learning to […]
Guinea-Bissau Coup 2025: Military Takes Control — Nation Joins Africa’s Growing List of Takeovers. The capital woke to barricades, clipped radio updates, and the thud of boots on hot tarmac. Commanders announced control, borders shut, curfew set, institutions paused. A familiar script in this small Atlantic nation. That is how it looks today. Permalink: example.com/military-takeover-key-events-timeline […]
Top 20 Most Affordable Travel Destinations Around the World for Budget Explorers: There is no reason to spend much on traveling the world, particularly when you are aware of the places to visit. There are also very low priced travel destinations in the world that provide breathtaking natural scenery with a rich culture and can […]
Africa’s population is booming—almost a billion more people are expected by 2050. That’s a lot of mouths to feed. The good news? There’s an opportunity here. The tough part? Figuring out how to keep everyone fed in the middle of wild weather swings, stubborn droughts, hotter days, and soil that just keeps getting worse. Old-school […]
Nairobi. Morning traffic rattles over cracked tarmac near a dusty lay-by, matatus honking in quick bursts. Drivers talk of one thing. $1.5 Billion Kenya Highway Project With Chinese Firms Set to Transform, and the promise of smoother runs to the port and beyond. Regional connectivity sits at the heart of it, sharp and real. People […]
Morning briefings ran a little longer at Army Headquarters. Phones buzzed, voices low, uniforms crisp. The announcement landed with a steady tone: Nigerian Army Promotes 105 Senior Officers to Major General and Brigadier General. Clear numbers, immediate impact, no fluff. Officers paused, then moved on with the day. That’s how these things go sometimes. Overview […]
A morning queue at a bus stop, a traffic cop waving, a neighbour sweeping the lane. Small scenes say a lot. This report looks at how to be a good citizen, why good citizenship matters, and what actions actually change daily life. Nothing fancy. Just steady habits that hold a city together. What Does It […]