The Russia/Ukraine War may cause more food shortages across Africa
August 5, 2023 5:30 PM Russia's withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative triggers a surge in global food prices, impacting nations worldwide, particularly those...
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France supports ECOWAS intervention in Niger, foreign minister says
Back to homepage / France France said on Saturday it will support efforts to overturn Niger's military coup, a day after West Africa's regional bloc...
Inflation continues steady downtrend
INFLATION slowed for a sixth consecutive month in July, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Friday, owing mainly to a slower increase in housing,...
How to make the most of your holiday budget
As the cold and wet weather persists, South Africans find themselves yearning for the warmth of summer and the promise of sunny days. With dreams...
The African Tribe With Ostrich Feet: Why They Only Have Two Toes on Each Foot
The Doma or vaDoma tribe, also known as Dema or Wadoma, are the only traditional hunter-gatherers indigenous to Zimbabwe. They have a distinctive feature that sets them apart from other...
Investing $100 billion annually: Africa’s ambitious path to clean energy by 2040
With a goal to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2030, Kenya stands as a shining example in Africa's quest for clean power, having transitioned 87%...
Analysis Reveals Ancestry, Possible Descendants of Enslaved and Free African Americans
Scientists Analyzed DNA from an African American Burial Ground Located at a Historic Maryland Ironworks WEBWIRE – Friday, August 4, 2023 Using a new genetic...
Tinubu notifies Senate of military intervention in Niger
President Bola Tinubu has conveyed the decisions of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on the recent military intervention in Niger. The ECOWAS...
West Africa: Niger Is the Fourth Country in the Sahel to Experience an Anti-Western Coup
At 3 a.m. on July 26, 2023, the presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum in Niamey, the capital of Niger. Troops, led by Brigadier General...
From Kenya to Nigeria: GSK’s exit strategy takes an unexpected turn
August 4, 2023 12:19 PM GlaxoSmithKline UK has exited Nigeria's pharmaceutical market after over 51 years due to challenges like foreign exchange complexities, security concerns,...