Africa

Africa launches ”genome” lab to understand Covid-19

 The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention…

80 African migrants rescued from Sahara desert

More than 80 African migrants have been rescued from the Sahara desert after they…

Nigeria’s Aisha Raheem emerges runner-up in Africa prize for engineering innovation

A Nigerian, Aisha Raheem, has emerged a runner-up at year's Royal Academy of Engineering…

Sterling Bank’s agriculture summit will revolutionise agribusiness in Nigeria, Africa – official

 Sterling Bank Plc says the 2020 Agriculture Summit Africa (ASA) is aimed at identifying…

The Africa we want needs strong leaders and stronger institutions BY Olusegun Obasanjo

In 1999, two years after I won the presidency in the first democratic election…

Edo election: PDP, APC reduce campaign personality – YIAGA Africa

Edo election: PDP, APC reduce campaign to personality contest – YIAGA Africa An election…

Minister unveils ‘Cash 4 Trash’ recycling hub in FCT

The FCT Minister of State, Dr. Ramatu Aliyu, on Thursday, unveiled ‘Cash 4 Trash’…

Diddy writes open letter to Africa

Dear Africa, You have been heavy on my mind and my heart ... I’ve…

FIFA, AU to address domestic violence in Africa

World football governing body FIFA says it will join the African Union, the World…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases now over 1 million

Africa’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 have surpassed 1 million, a Reuters tally showed on…

South Africa’s corfirmed COVID-19 cases now 503,290

South Africa’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 have crossed half a million, its health ministry…

The Buhari international community knows BY Femi Adesina

The Nigerian President is different things to different people, depending on the prism from…

Africa records 15,000 COVID-19 deaths – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, says Africa…

COVID-19: India donates essential medicines worth $50m to Africa

The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire receiving some consignment of essential medicines from…

Nigerian becomes first African woman to own an European club

Nigerians have recorded many firsts in football circles in Europe and beyond and another…