At least 20 people were killed after a group of unidentified armed men attacked residents of a community in Nigeria’s central Plateau State earlier this […]
Category: Africa
West African bloc strengthens Ebola preparedness amid outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said on Tuesday that it is strengthening preparedness and prevention measures to reduce the risk of Ebola […]
About 500 Malawians in S. Africa’s Johannesburg await repatriation amid anti-immigrant protests
About 500 Malawian nationals are currently waiting in Sophiatown, Johannesburg, for repatriation to their home country, a South African official said on Monday. According […]
Francisco Carvalho sworn in as Cabo Verde’s PM
Francisco Carvalho, leader of the African Party for the Independence of Cabo Verde, was sworn in on Friday as prime minister of Cabo Verde following […]
Kenya’s Parliament urged to pass landmark bill to address discrimination against widows
On International Widows’ Day, CTWOO and Equality Now call on Kenyan MPs to pass a comprehensive new Bill to protect widowed persons from eviction and […]
Africa’s data-first energy workforce is the key to unlocking future exploration
Africa’s energy sector is undergoing a massive digital transformation, leveraging AI and analytics to enhance transparency and production while prioritizing essential workforce development and innovation […]
Puppets, songs, games set to teach young children in the DRC about Ebola to tackle misinformation, protect families
As part of its Ebola response in Ituri, Save the Children has provided 33 schools with complete infection prevention and control kits Using puppets, songs, […]