World Leaders at the prestigious World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, an event co-hosted by GAVI and the Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy of Nigeria in collaboration with Zipline have advocated for the adoption of technology to...
Nigeria’s southwestern state of Lagos and the country’s economic hub has banned the use of styrofoam and single-use plastics to address environmental concerns and promote sustainability.
The move comes as part of a comprehensive effort to mitigate the adverse effects...
Ghana forward, Jordan Ayew, has assured the players will give out their best performance in Thursday's match against Egypt.
The team takes on the Pharaohs in a make-or-break game in their second Group B game at the 2023 Africa Cup...
The African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki on Wednesday announced that he has appointed three prominent African personalities as members of the AU High-level panel on Sudan.
In a press statement, Faki said he has appointed Mohamed Ibn Chambas,...
At the beginning of 2024, China and Africa are ready to enhance their long-standing friendship by honoring a fine diplomatic tradition for the 34th year.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist...
At least two people were killed and scores of others injured in an explosion in a residential area in Nigeria’s southwestern state of Oyo, the state governor said early Wednesday.
“So far, a total of 77 injured people have been...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has stated that the military junta in Burkina Faso is deploying troops to Niger in preparation for potential resistance to any ECOWAS military intervention in Niger.
This development comes after a military...
Mr Samuel A. Jinapor, Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, has said that the West African Sub-region annually loses USD26 billion to illicit trade in marine, including illegal fishing.
“On the economic front, Interpol estimates that 38 percent of global...
A Kenyan hospital employee who was caught by the BBC selling a baby on the black market has been sentenced to 25 years in jail.
Fred Leparan, who worked at Nairobi's Mama Lucy Kibaki hospital, was filmed accepting $2,500 (£2,000)...
Senegalese writing duo Mame Bougouma Diene and Woppa Diallo have won this years prestigious Caine Prize for African writing, making it the first time a pair has won the award.
Their story A Soul of Small Places is inspired by...