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October 5, 2024

Africa needs leaders with character, competence: Oby Ezekwesili

She explained the need for substantial systemic changes in governance. 

Oby Ezekwesili
September 23, 2024

Jollof Rice War: 20th AKWAABA expo opens in Lagos with 15 countries

The 20th edition of AKWAABA Africa Travel and Tourism Market opens in Lagos, with over 15 countries participating and at least 29 exhibitors.

Jollof Rice War
August 31, 2024

18,000 suspected mpox cases, 629 deaths recorded in DRC: WHO

Mr Ghebreyesus said he also had the opportunity to meet with the UN Country Team.

Monkeypox
August 28, 2024

14 African countries pledge $45 million to WHO investment round

WHO has announced that 14 African countries and several partners have pledged more than $45 million to the WHO Investment Round.

World Health Organisation officials (Credit: New York Magazine)
July 3, 2024

Super Eagles to know opponents for AFCON 2025 qualification Thursday

The qualifying matches will be played over the FIFA windows of September, October and November this year.

Super Eagles vs Crocodiles of Lesotho
May 18, 2024

Five embassies to showcase foods, beverages at NIHOTOUR gastronomy festival: DG

NIHOTOUR was created by established laws to train, certify and register personnel working in Nigeria’s hospitality industry.

National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR),
March 7, 2024

African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths

The ministers also pledged to sustainably and equitably address the threat of malaria in the African region.

World Health Organization
February 15, 2024

Massive displacement as fighting surges in eastern DR Congo

The UN described the situation as tragic and unacceptable.

Congo-Brazzaville flag
February 13, 2024

Police fire teargas to disperse protest in Congo’s capital

Police dispersed the crowd with tear gas while Congo’s Vice Prime Minister Christophe Lutundula assured ambassadors of enhanced security.

Protest in Congo
February 6, 2024

Lagos trains IDPs, asylum-seekers in short-term skills

“I’m happy and thankful for the opportunity extended to us (foreigners) to be part of this training.’’

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