Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 10:16
By Sani Yarima
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is dedicated to reaching at least 350 million children and women annually by 2030 to address the issue of malnutrition.
Philomena Irene, the Nutrition Specialist of UNICEF in the Bauchi Field...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 08:40
Indigenous people’s concerns and considerations could provide a strong basis for climate litigation in South Africa.
Louise Du Toit, Lecturer in Law, Southampton Law School, University of Southampton
Brewsters Caiphas Soyapi, Associate Professor: Environmental...
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 08:34
Nigeria's waste management and recycling industry offers significant potential.
African Business Growth Stories, Ideas and Trends
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 07:26
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 555 persons as chairmen and members of the governing councils of tertiary institutions in Nigeria.
This is contained in a statement signed and released by Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack, Permanent Secretary Federal...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:52
The Northeast Governors’ Forum notes with deep concern that the Northeast is the only region in Nigeria that has one transmission line supplying six states with a land mass of nearly 300,000 square kilometres and a population of over 35 million.
The forum said this...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:49
A Human Rights Watch (HRW) researcher was this week deported on arrival in Kigali, as relations between the organisation and the Paul Kagame regime remain strained.
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:01
When the director and crew of “Io Capitano” toured Senegal with their acclaimed movie, audiences responded with their life stories.
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:00
Offloading shares for moral reasons needs to be part of an overarching strategy
Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 06:00
Novelist Chigozie Obioma spent years seeking out veterans of the Biafran war. Then a chance encounter with an active serviceman helped him understand the conflict that still haunts Nigeria
Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 05:00
- Half of OPEC Member Countries are African and this includes the continent’s most populous country, Nigeria, and the largest by area, Algeria.
- OPEC also counts Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and Libya as Member Countries.
- Additionally, two African countries are...
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Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 05:00
- Sustainable Trade in Tanzania seeks to integrate the strengths of private sectors and civil society organisations to promote green growth.
- Plan seeks to grow trade practices that are both inclusive and environmentally sustainable.
- By advocating for sustainable trade...
Business News Today | Investment News Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 02:31
Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.
BBC News - Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 01:28
On Friday, Vice President Kashim Shettima highlighted that Nigeria’s human capital is its most treasured asset, and investing in its development is a vital economic strategy that aligns with the country’s moral values – one that shouldn’t be ignored. The Vice President made this...
Breaking News from Africa
Saturday, May 18, 2024 - 00:09
The 3i Africa Summit, held for the first time in Ghana, concluded with a surge of excitement and optimism for Africa’s digital future. Over the past few days, attendees engaged […]
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 23:56
The Central Bank of Ghana has announced the successful completion of its first proof of concept (POC) for Project DESFT (Digital Economy Semi-Fungible Token), marking a significant milestone in the […]
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 23:30
As the menace of terrorism and financial impropriety persists, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to disrupting terrorist financing channels, a crucial step towards restoring transparency and accountability in the financial sector....
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:53
In tonight's edition, Ousmane Sonko slams the French military presence in Senegal, saying that the foreign military bases are incompatible with the country's sovereignty.
FRANCE 24’s coverage of events, politics and social issues across Africa, including North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Sahel, aided by our network of correspondents and experts across the continent.
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:44
In its third year, the Financial Times’ now expanded ranking of Africa’s Fastest Growing Companies comes against a background in which many economies are struggling to recover from the Covid […]
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:42
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank Group has called for a more balanced coverage of Africa in the international media. He was addressing over 300 media owners […]
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Friday, May 17, 2024 - 22:41
Central bank intervention this week failed to stop slide in Nigeria’s naira to a two-month low ahead of a rate decision Monday. The naira weakened 5.1% on Thursday to 1,533.99, […]
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