As the coronavirus continues to spread beyond mainland China, the medical journal The Lancet has released a study ranking the vulnerability of African countries to the highly contagious respiratory … read more »
The construction of the highway is costing a whopping U.S.$476 million, with a shocking cost of U.S.$9.2 million per kilometer over and above the average $2 million per kilometer road, local media … read more »
Nigeria has recorded its first case of coronavirus. "The case is an Italian citizen who entered Nigeria on the 25th of February from Milan, Italy for a brief business visit. He fell ill on the 26th … read more »
Nigeria has recorded its first case of coronavirus. "The case is an Italian citizen who entered Nigeria on the 25th of February from Milan, Italy for a brief business visit. He ... Read more »
Electricity tariffs are going up by of 19.02%, the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has announced, blaming the increase on a weakening local currency and ... Read more »
Nigeria's Rebecca Sharibu, mother of the abducted Nigerian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu, is in London to mark the second anniversary of her daughter's abduction by a faction of Boko ... Read more »
The country's National Hajj Commission has directed prospective Umrah pilgrims to shelve their plans for the lesser Hajj to Saudi Arabia as global efforts to contain the spread of ... Read more »
The charges against Omar al-Bashir and three others, include genocide and war crimes committed in Darfur after civil war broke out in 2003 but Sudanese officials have also ... Read more »
Inspector-General of Police, Hillary Mutyambai, has assured that he has increased security patrols across the city, but urged the public to remain vigilant, following a short ... Read more »
The World Bank has said that the normalising of relations means that Somalia is in now in good standing with the lender. It said the government's "strong record of fiscal, ... Read more »
The European Commission has announced the allocation of U.S.$87,000 (N32 million) in humanitarian funding to assist families affected by the outbreak of Lassa fever. The fund will ... Read more »
Former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo has scored his first goal for Manchester United as the English side recorded a 5-0 win over Club Brugge in the Europa League. Ighalo is ... Read more »
The release of Queen Sono is to be the first of several African original series to premiere this year on Netflix. Over the last year, Netflix has started to invest in the crea Read more »
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