Benin: 10,000 Women Entrepreneurs Receive Business Development Support

10 months ago

The World Bank approved $100 million in financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to help Benin promote access to…

Nigeria launches gold plant, eyes lithium boom

10 months ago

Nigeria has taken a major step toward becoming a regional minerals-processing powerhouse with the launch of a high-purity gold refinery in Lagos…

Makoko demolitions leave thousands homeless as Lagos clears waterfront settlement

10 months ago

By Agencies Residents of Makoko, one of Lagos’ oldest fishing communities, are struggling to survive after the Lagos State government…

‘I begged them’: Guinean mother deported from Belarus without her baby

10 months ago

By Rédaction Africanews with AFP 23-year-old Mariam Soumah initially came to Belarus in the hope of getting to Europe. There,…

Suspected human trafficker arrested in Benue

10 months ago

A suspected human trafficker has been apprehended in Gyado Villa, Makurdi, Benue State, by vigilant youths while attempting to transport…

Nigeria to revise inflation reporting after artificial spike expected in December

10 months ago

By Agencies Nigeria’s statistics authority says it will revise its inflation reporting methodology after data due next week is expected…

Museveni votes as Uganda election unfolds amid delays and crackdown

10 months ago

By Agencies Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has cast his ballot as the country votes in a tense election that could…

Africa: The Archive As Platform – Africa Diaspora International Film Festival At 33

10 months ago

By Mukwae Wabei Siyolwe The African Diaspora International Film Festival has just completed its 33rd year--and it has reached a…

Armed Forces Remembrance Day: Your sacrifice not abstract – APC chairman to soldiers

10 months ago

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Nentawe Yilwatda, has paid tribute to members of Nigeria’s Armed Forces…

AFCON: ‘Our lions rose’ – Bounou boasts about Morocco’s win over Nigeria

10 months ago

Moroccan goalkeeper Yassine Bounou has boasted after their win against the Super Eagles in the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals…