Head of African Regional Central Bank Calls for Creation of Digital Currency
by The head of the Bank of Central African States (BCAS), Herve Ndoba, has told the regional central bank’s board that it must create a common …
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Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorists Threaten To Kill, Sell Hostages, Kidnap Buhari And El-Rufai
by At least eight people were killed, including a youth leader of the ruling APC, Amin Mahmoud, a medical doctor, Tibile Mosugu, Chinelo Megafu Chinelo, and …
Italy migrants: Nearly 1,200 arrive by boat in 24 hours
Nearly 1,200 undocumented migrants have arrived in Italy over the past 24 hours, authorities say. The migrants, who hail from several African and Middle Eastern …
World Championships: Nigeria’s relay team breaks 30-year-old African Record
The African Record in the women’s 4x100m event has finally been broken after three decades. The record was broken by the quartet of Joy Udo-Gabriel, …
Ukraine war rekindles Europe’s demand for African oil and gas
BRUSSELS/LONDON/CAPE TOWN, July 22 (Reuters) – Europe’s thirst for oil and gas to replace sanctioned Russian supply is reviving interest in African energy projects that …
Russia Will Support Africans To ‘complete The Process Of Decolonisation’: FM Sergey Lavrov
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov, said on Thursday that Russia has always supported Africans in their struggle for liberation …
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Receives a $100 Million
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 22nd July 2022– Africa CDC has received a USD 100 million grant from the World Bank to strengthen Africa’s preparedness and …
Death in Lagos School Bus as two children suffocate to death
The deceased, Izuorah Sochima Victor, eight, and Miss. Ilofulunwa Ugomsinachi, 11, who were pupils of Handmaids International Catholic School, Aguda, died of suffocation while they …
Africa: the new ground zero for jihadi terror groups?
The day terror group the Islamic State (IS) self-proclaimed caliphate in Syria and Iraq is long gone. However, today, the jihadist powerhouse is surviving in …
Darkness in Nigeria as National Grid collapse for 7th time in 2022
Nigeria has twenty-three (23) power generating plants connected to the national grid with the capacity to generate 11,165.4 MW of electricity. Yesterday, the National electricity …