Nigeria

Mpox vaccines: Sources and challenges of distribution all over Africa

The monkey pox virus (MPXV), which causes the disease, is related to the smallpox virus. In Africa, the last smallpox…

August 29, 2024

Six feared dead, thousands rendered homeless as flooding continues in Nigeria’s north

Freak floods in northern Nigeria have left at least six people dead and more than 10,000 homeless since Monday. Eleven…

August 29, 2024

Algerian opposition leader Fethi Ghares arrested

Fethi Ghares' arrest comes shortly before the presidential elections on 7 September, as President Tebboune prepares to run for a…

August 28, 2024

Released and scheduled to be returned home, Polish students detained during Nigerian protests

Poland's foreign ministry reported on Wednesday six Polish students and a Warsaw University lecturer who were arrested earlier this month…

August 28, 2024

Football: Former Elephants coach dies

Sven Goran Eriksson, former coach of the Elephants of Côte d'Ivoire, died on Monday at the age of 76. The…

August 27, 2024

Al-Qaeda-Linked Jihadis Start Devastating Attack on Village, Over 100 Killed in Burkina Faso

Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists killed at least 100 people, including troops and peasants, in the Barsalogho commune in central Burkina Faso in…

August 27, 2024

List of the top 10 African cities with the highest projected GDP in 2035

Africa's major urban centres, such as Cairo, Lagos and Johannesburg, will continue to lead Africa's top 100 urban economies between…

August 26, 2024

Northern Mali Airstrikes Leave 21 Civilians Dead, Including 11 Children, in Escalation of Conflict

On Sunday, a number of airstrikes on the village of Tinzaouatine, in northern Mali bordering Algeria, killed 21 civilians, including…

August 26, 2024

UAE’s Strategic $60 Billion Investment Surge in Africa: A Partnership for Sustainable Growth

The United Arab Emirates has coronated itself as one of the biggest investors in Africa, with over $60 billion of…

August 26, 2024

Nigeria’s fuel supply to be boosted by Dangote refinery launch in September

Nigeria's energy landscape is about to be turned upside down by the Dangote refinery on the outskirts of Lagos, which…

August 25, 2024

Botswana Reveals the Second-Largest Diamond Ever Found: a 2,492-carat gemstone

Renowned for its abundance of diamonds, Botswana has once more made news with the finding of a massive 2,492-carat diamond,…

August 24, 2024

Ivory Coast’s Sylvain Gbohouo plans to join Africa Sport after the transfer window

The former Côte d'Ivoire international goalkeeper has been tipped to join the club, which will be promoted back to Ligue…

August 24, 2024

China, Africa to further bilateral cooperation at upcoming Beijing summit

It is against this background of great crisis and change across the globe that China is bidding to deepen ties…

August 23, 2024

Announcing her new whisky brand ‘SirDavis’, Beyoncé moves a step closer to billionaire status

Beyoncé Knowles continues her foray into the world of country music with the launch of a whisky brand called ‘SirDavis’…

August 23, 2024

Mpox Virus Resurgence in the DRC Calls Attention to Global Health Issues

Once known as monkeypox, the Mpox virus is resurging throughout several areas and the epicenter of this concerning epidemic is…

August 22, 2024

Is Raheem Sterling ready to leave Chelsea?

Chelsea's Raheem Sterling's future is now uncertain, with new manager Enzo Maresca casting doubt over whether the England winger will…

August 20, 2024

On World Humanitarian Day, UAE, U.S., and Global Partners Issue Joint Statement on Sudan

The United Arab Emirates, United States, Switzerland, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the African Union, and the United Nations…

August 20, 2024

Darfur Region of Sudan on the Edge of Famine Amid Continual Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

Operating in Chad among Sudanese refugees, aid workers have alerted authorities about the worsening humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region…

August 19, 2024

Goma has a deadly mpox outbreak among continuous displacement and conflict

Long engulfed in conflict, Goma, an Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city, is currently the epicenter of the…

August 18, 2024

Egypt and Somalia Agree Military Cooperation Program to Boost Bilateral Relations

Egypt President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud saw the signing of a noteworthy military cooperation agreement between…

August 15, 2024

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