Africa
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Nigeria defeat Algeria 4-0 In FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier
Nigeria moved closer to an African record extending eighth appearance at the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals on Saturday,…
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Human trafficking: Three more girls rescued from Ghana, about 200 rescued so far
Lagos, April 18, 2025: Three more girls trafficked to Ghana returned home Thursday as Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in…
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AfDB’s Adesina visits Buhari, expresses gratitude as tenure nears end
By Lucy Ogalue Abuja, April 17, 2025 President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has paid a…
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Egypt 2025: Nigeria’s Flying Eagles name 23 players for U20 Africa Cup of Nations
Head Coach of Nigeria Flying Eagles, Aliyu Zubairu has named 23-players for the upcoming U-20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament.…
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Fireworks at UN Forum on People of African Descent over reparation, women, girls rights
The second day of the 4th Session of the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD)…
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Dialogue on Africa’s looted heritage resources holds in New York, today, Wednesday, April 16
African Diaspora Council of Switzerland and African Foundation for Migration & Development and Partners are inviting people to “Africa in…
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Afreximbank delivers exceptional 2024 financial performance, cementing its position as a systemic pan-African trade finance institution
Cairo, Egypt 14 April 2025: African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank” or the “Group”) has released the consolidated financial statements of the…
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UN forum explores reparations, AI impact on People of African Descent
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, April 14, 2025 The fourth session of the United Nations (UN) Permanent Forum on People…
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UBA unveils upgraded PoS terminal, revamped MONI App to accelerate digital payments, empower businesses across Africa
….New UBA PoS, UBA MONI App offer instant payment, real-time network monitoring Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA)…
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We’ll return trafficked underage girls from Ivory Coast – Air Peace
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 12, 2025 Dr Allen Onyema, Chairman, Air Peace Ltd., has pledged to bring back to…
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International Association of Women Judges Conference ends in South Africa (See pictures)
The 17th Biennial Conference of the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) holding in Cape Town, South Africa, will…
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Nigerian Union in South Africa inaugurates executives
Abuja, April 11, 2025 The Nigerian Union South Africa (NUSA) is to inaugurate its Presidential and National Executives on Saturday.…
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Tinubu inaugurates Afreximbank African Trade Centre Abuja
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, April 10, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Abuja,…
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We’ve disbursed $50bn into Nigeria in last decade – Afreximbank
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, April 10, 2025 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says it has disbursed 50 billion Dollars into…
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Afreximbank to establish trade centres in Africa’s commercial capitals
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, April 10, 2025 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is setting up trade centres in several major…
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ECOWAS Bank approves €230m to strengthen infrastructure in West Africa
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, April 8, 2025 The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) has…
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Lessons from the Rwanda Genocide museum By Sonny Iroche
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, I had the very sobering and chilling experience of visiting the Rwanda Genocide museum. It…
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TD Africa, EcoFlow present clean, reliable energy to Nigerians
Lagos, Nigeria In a bold step toward addressing Nigeria’s persistent energy challenges, TD Africa has partnered with EcoFlow, a global…
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Shettima arrives Senegal for 65th Independence celebration
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, April 3, 2025 Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Thursday arrived Dakar, Senegal, to represent President Bola Tinubu…
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Let women’s voices be heard where policies affecting their lives, livelihoods are shaped – Dr. Isata Mahoi
Being a statement by H.E Dr. Isata Mahoi, Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs, Republic of Sierra Leone at the…
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Women’s contributions to peacebuilding, conflict prevention, reconstruction underrecognized, underfunded – Amb. Fatima Kyari Mohammed
Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Permanent Observer of the African Union (AU) Mission to the United Nations, has said that the…
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Guinea holds constitutional referendum Sept. 21
Conakry, April 2, 2025 Guinea’s military leader has set Sept. 21, 2025, as the date for a constitutional referendum, in…
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African Development Bank Group approves $50 million trust fund to end school-age hunger in Africa
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved the establishment of a fund…
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Africa Energy Bank gears up for H1 2025 launch
BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of the Congo Ahead of its H1 2025 launch, the Africa Energy Bank – developed jointly by Afreximbank…
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Nigerian boxer, Gabriel Olanrewaju, dies after collapsing during boxing bout
The boxing world is mourning the tragic death of Nigerian boxer, Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed and died during a…
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