Political risk consultancy, Menas Associates, says over 50% of the workforce under 30 years old in Nigeria and South Africa,…
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A deadly attack at the weekend against peacekeepers serving with the United Nations mission in Mali, MINUSMA, has been condemned in…
Thousands of people in Mozambique’s northern province of Cabo Delgado are on the move in search of safety, as the…
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says it is deeply concerned about reports of continuing violence in Northern Mozambique that has…
The latest militant attack on Palma is the closest yet to the major gas project during a three-year Islamist insurgency across…
Government of Sudan and one of the country’s rebel groups have resolved to end their conflict. They have also agreed…
There is deep concern for thousands of Eritrean refugees in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region whose camps have been found burned to the…
United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has expressed serious concern on the security situation in Niger even as he reaffirmed the…
Assistant High Commissioners Gillian Triggs and Raouf Mazou were fresh from the country, where they heard shocking stories from survivors…
In partnership with AfricaRice, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) is facilitating agricultural solutions to overcome hunger and poverty in Nigeria…
Boko Haram’s ally, the Islamic State (IS) group on has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack against the Malian army almost a…
Village folks in Chilonga, Zimbabwe’s Masvingo Province are being kicked off their land to pave way for growing lucerne grass.…
Board of Directors of African Development Bank (AfDB) has awarded a $2.00 million grant to establish the African Cybersecurity Resource…
The choice of words is deliberate – “economic” integration rather than anything else. While regional integration has existed in Africa…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has expressed grave concern over an outbreak of violence in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Farhan Haq, at the weekend,…
An official of the Cornell Alliance for Science (AfS), Pacifique Nshimiyimana, says many African communities are getting confused about agro-ecology.…
Political risk analyst and Institute for Security Studies’ (ISS) Consultant, Ronak Gopaldas, says the commodity super cycle could help Africa overcome the…
As African leaders converge from 12 noon this Saturday for the 34th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly…
Within two months, 200,000 people have been displaced by fighting across Central African Republic. UN big chief, António Guterres, said on Wednesday he continues to be…
A global human rights group, Amnesty International and four other international pro-people organisations are currently raising serious concern about how…
Senior Researcher of the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) for Lake Chad Basin Programme, Akinola Olojo, is pressing on African…
In the last few weeks, the most significant news from Africa concerns the return to Algeria of Khaled Nezzar and…
Reports claiming that Zambia’s founding president, Kenneth Kaunda is dead are false, the Zambian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Solomon Jere,…
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is aiming to roll out a new technology assessment project in key…
After weeks of conflict in the northern Ethiopian regional state of Tigray, Internally displaced persons (IDPs) and conflict-affected communities are…
A criminal court in Minya, Upper Egypt, has acquitted three men accused of assaulting Mrs Suad Thabet, a Christian, in…
Without the doubt, there is a huge disconnect between the decision-makers and the poor in most countries of Africa, Nigeria…
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is appealing for $22 million to contribute to collective preparedness efforts ahead of the humanitarian…
He simply identified himself as Djamal, 22. He arrived in Chad from the Central African Republic with his mother and seven…
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has provided over 150 Ghanaians with Voluntary Humanitarian Return Assistance from Libya. It is the first…