Africa
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Nigeria thrashes Sao Tome and Principe 6-0; Ends their AFCON qualification journey
Victor Osimhen bagged a hattrick as Nigeria defeated Sao Tome and Principe 6-0 to end their 2023 AFCON qualification journey…
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2023 AFCON: Akwa Ibom has world class facilities says NFF as Gov. Eno visits Super Eagles’ camp
The Nigeria Football Federation – NFF has commended the efforts of the Akwa Ibom State government in building and maintaining…
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CAF Cup: Edo gets set as Bendel Insurance hosts Morocco’s RS Berkane Sept 16
Bendel Insurance FC of Benin, Edo State is set for another thrilling continental showdown as they advance in the CAF…
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AFCON 2023: Sao Tome and Principe arrives Uyo ahead of clash with Nigeria
The Falcons and True Parrots of Sao Tome and Principe have arrived Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital ahead of…
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South Africa’s singer, Makhadzi emerges Spotify “EQUAL Africa” artiste for September
South African Singer Makhadzi By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Sept. 7, 2023 Spotify, a global online streaming platform, has announced Ndivhudzannyi…
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Gabon Transitional Govt permits Ali Bongo to travel abroad for medical checks
Libreville, Sept. 7, 2023 Ousted Gabonese President Ali Bongo can go abroad for medical checkups, according to the country’s transitional…
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MTN announces 4th edition of mpulse spelling bee
By Stellamaris Ashinze Lagos, Sept. 6, 2023 MTN Nigeria on Wednesday announced the fourth edition of the mPulse Spelling Bee Competition.…
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Super Eagles camp open for Sao Tome AFCON qualifier
Nigeria’s Super Eagles camp for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe was officially opened…
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Afreximbank signs MoU with UAE Trade Center to promote TRADAR Club
CAIRO, Egypt The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (https://www.Afreximbank.com/) has signed an MOU with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Trade Center,…
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Investigation: Dangote Cement not on sale in Benin Republic
… Cement sells at an average price of N6,216 in Benin despite the regulation The allegation that went viral on social…
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Hilda Baci, Gloria Michael, 98 others bag Africa Travel under 40 awards
Some of the recipients of the “100 Africa Travel under 40 Awards” By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Sept. 4, 2023 Hilda…
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AFCON 2024: A’Ibom govt. expresses readiness to host qualification match; Holds technical meeting
Akwa Ibom state Government has held a technical meeting ahead of this weekend’s AFCON 2024 qualification match between the Super…
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NICASA: Association’s Election Commission chairman promises credible polls
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Sept. 4, 2023 Dr Lawan Abdulhamid, Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) for the upcoming…
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Gabon’s new military ruler sworn in as caretaker president
Yaoundé, Sept. 4, 2023 Gabon’s new military ruler, Gen. Brice Nguema, was sworn in as the country’s caretaker president on…
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Niger’s military rulers reopen airspace after seizing power in coup
Niamey, Sept. 4, 2023 The military junta in Niger has reopened the West African country’s airspace again more than one…
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Ghanaian mission canvasses study applications from W/African scholars
By Fortune Abang/Anita Uzoagba Abuja, Aug. 31, 2023 Ghana has announced the official opening of the application portals that will…
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Saving Abuja from Wike, Really? Azu Ishiekwene
Abuja is not in a hurry to change. However, in a city famous for its bad habits fostered by…
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Beach Volleyball: Nigeria wins silver at U21 Nations Championship
….. Men, women teams qualify for 2023 World Championship Nigeria women’s team settled for silver medal at the just concluded…
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Tinubu deeply concerned about Gabon coup – Ngelale
By Ismail Abdulaziz Abuja, Aug. 30, 2023 President Bola Tinubu has expressed concern about the Wednesday coup in the Republic…
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Ousted Gabon’s President Bongo calls on public to protest his arrest
Yaoundé, Aug. 30, 2023 Hours after military leaders seized power in Gabon, President Ali Bongo issued a plea to the…
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Niger crisis: Avoid amendments in favour of tenure extension – stakeholders urge African leaders
By Muhammad Nasir Sokoto Aug. 30, 2023 Participants of an International Symposium on the Niger Republic crisis and the future…
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Gabonese military officers take over power – Reports
Libreville, Aug. 30, 2023 Gabonese military officers have canceled elections results and dissolved state institutions, claiming they have taken over…
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Dangote Cement clarifies cement price misinformation
…..says Nigeria’s price is in line with or lower than prices across the West African coast. Management of Dangote Cement…
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Mali: Peacekeeping operation leaving but UN staying – Envoy
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 28, 2023 The UN envoy to Mali, El-Ghassim Wane, says while its peacekeeping operation…
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Tony Elumelu charges lawyers on united action for nation building (Read full text of Keynote Address below)
The Founder, The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Mr. Tony O. Elumelu, has charged lawyers in the country to join in…
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