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December 21, 2023

Congo votes in extended, chaotic election as opposition seeks rerun

The elections across Africa’s second-largest country were disrupted on Wednesday by delays in delivering election kits and malfunctioning equipment.

CONGOLESE VOTING
December 11, 2023

NiMet partners World Meteorological Organisation on early warning systems training

The training, held at NiMet regional headquarters in Oshodi, Lagos, is expected to run until December 22.

NiMet
November 24, 2023

114 million people displaced by war, violence worldwide: UNHCR

“We must look within, work together to end conflicts.’’

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR)
August 20, 2023

Reps urge FG to declare state of emergency on malaria

The House of Representatives on Sunday urged the federal government to declare a state of emergency on malaria

House of Representatives,
July 19, 2023

Henley Index 2023: Nigerian passport becomes fifth-worst in Africa

The Nigerian passport has remained one of the least world’s most powerful passports, ranking fifth-worst in Africa, the Henley Passport Index shows.

NIGERIAN PASSPORTS; NIGERIANS AT AIRPORT
June 7, 2023

Uganda’s Museveni pushes for peace, says Russia-Ukraine war affecting Africa

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said he would push for dialogue with his African counterparts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

Yoweri Museveni
May 24, 2023

Chimamanda features in Pope’s new book, writes preface

“The book brings me a small sliver of hope for Congo, and for the beloved and broken-hearted continent that I call home,” Ms Adichie said.

Chimamanda Adichie and Hands off Africa's cover
April 24, 2023

Why Africans should care about unfolding crisis in Sudan

The threat posed by the Janjaweed was always very evident — even to the uninitiated.

Mohammed Hamdan
March 15, 2023

U-17 AFCON: Golden Eaglets resume camp Wednesday

Nigeria’s Under-17 men’s football team, Golden Eaglets, will resume camp on Wednesday after taking a break due to the general elections.

Golden Eaglets (Credit: NFF)
March 12, 2023

Suspected Islamist militants kill 19 in east Congo

He said the militants kidnapped several others, who are now missing.