Monday, June 22, 2026

Malawi

June 17, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana have highest number of African inmates in U.S. federal prisons: Document

Nigeria’s 283 inmates constitute 30.8 per cent of the 914 Africans serving various jail terms in U.S. federal prisons, far away from their continent.

Faces of some Africans jailed in U.S. and President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President John Dramani of Ghana (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
June 15, 2026

South Africa’s anti-immigrant leader blames ‘useless African presidents’ for xenophobic attacks

“We can’t have that because we also deserve good things in our country. We cannot solve every single country’s problem. It is not practical,” said Ms Ngobese-Zuma.

June 14, 2026
Nigerians alighting from Air Peace plane from South Africa.
May 28, 2026

“Nigerians, Ghanaians, others not your enemies but leaders who keep Africans poor,” Malema tells South Africans

According to Mr Malema, the true enemy is the system that keeps African people poor while a tiny elite accumulates wealth.

Julius Malema
May 4, 2026

Nigeria seeks harmonised data protection, privacy laws in Africa

He urged African countries to develop indigenous technologies to drive implementation of data protection laws.

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)
April 24, 2026

HPV, malaria vaccines save one million African lives as funding shifts

As of 2024, HPV vaccines have averted nearly one million cervical cancer deaths in 29 African countries.

HPV vaccine
April 24, 2026

Malaria vaccines expand across Africa as Gavi warns of funding issues

Malaria vaccination is expanding across Africa, with early results showing fewer severe cases and deaths, even as funding challenges threaten to slow progress.

Malaria vaccine
February 15, 2026

Climate-linked productivity losses cost African countries about 5% of GDP annually: AGESI

Researchers from Kenya and Ethiopia showcased evidence linking rainfall variability to declines in sectoral output.

Africa Green Economy & Sustainability Institute
February 14, 2026

Nigeria beat Senegal 2-1 to reach final round of FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier

The result meant Nigeria defeated Senegal 3-1 across both legs of the penultimate qualifying round.

Nigeria vs Senegal
February 7, 2026

Kindness Ifeanyi scores only goal as Nigeria beat Senegal in U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers

Despite creating numerous chances in Saturday’s clash, the first half of the encounter ended goalless.

Nigeria (Falconets) vs Senegal