Cameroon crush stadium given green light to host Cup of Nations final
The final of the Africa Cup of Nations will go ahead at the Olembe Stadium in Yaounde after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on...
Month : January 2022
Resident Doctors Call For Increase In Health Sector Budget From 5% To 15%
Logo of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD).The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has urged the Federal Government to increase the budgetary allocation...
Should We Prioritize the Development of Omicron-Specific Boosters?
The identification of the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) in South Africa in November 2021 -- featuring an extensive set of 30 mutations in the spike protein...
The SWOOTs lose N29.12 billion combined despite Airtel gaining 10% W-o-W
The combined market capitalization of stocks worth over one trillion (SWOOTs) depreciated by 0.16% to close at N17.75 trillion from N17.78 trillion the previous week,...
Tropical Storm Ana leaves trail of destruction in southern Africa
Residents in an inundated neighbourhood of Madagascar's capital Antananarivo are returning with dread to see what remains of their homes and harvests, three days after...
Are coups back in Africa?, By Toyin Falola
Picture credit: Nick_ Raille_07/Shutterstock The most recent military intervention of January 24 in Burkina Faso, combined with the other recent coups in Niger, Mali, and...
Elumelu canvases Africapitalism as catalyst for economic development
Tony Elumelu has stated that Africapitalism is an important tool to position the private sector and entrepreneurs as a catalyst for social and economic development...
Most Nigerian Politicians Are Drug Barons, Internet Scammers –Anambra Governor-elect, Soludo
The Anambra State governor-elect, Charles Soludo, has called for a new liberation movement in Africa and Nigeria.According to him, this will promote selfless service among...
Boko Haram Fighters Currently Attacking Borno Community
Insurgents from the Islamic State-backed faction of Boko Haram, the Islamic State West Africa Province formerly known as Jamā'at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da'wah wa'l-Jihād, are currently...
Burkina Faso: Economic community of West African States Suspends Govt After Military Coup
The Economic community of West African States (ECOWAS), West Africa's regional bloc, has suspended Burkina Faso in the aftermath of a military coup, making it...