Category: Africa

Only quality jobs can stop Syndrome -Adewunmi,AfDB President

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called on African leaders to create quality jobs for their teeming unemployed youths, to...

AFCON 2024 Tournament Draws Excites Fans.

…Super Eagles to open against Elephant’s of  COTE D’IVOIRE The highest soccer frenzy in Africa was on Thursday ignited in Ivory Coast through the draws of...

Niger: ECOWAS, Tinubu have shown strong leadership says Biden

  US President Joe Biden has commended President Bola Tinubu for his effort towards preserving the rule of law and democracy in Niger Republic. It will be recalled...

CAJ expresses concern over upsurge of Coups in Africa

CAJ expresses concern over upsurge of Military interventions in Africa, …….calls for Guarantees for Press Freedom* The Congress of African Journalists (CAJ)...

African Union suspends Gabon

  The African Union (AU) has suspended Gabon’s membership in the wake of the coup in the Central African country. AU’s Peace and Security Council said on...

African Energy Week: Afreximbank to host deal room

  As Africa’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to surge, pan-African supranational multilateral financial institution, the African Export-Import Bank...

EU selects OAU, four other universities for postrgradute programme on artificial intelligence

  The European Union (EU) has selected five Nigerian universities, namely Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi, University of Port Harcourt, University...

Travelogue:Nairobi moments

  By Lekan Otufodunrin   I have travelled to Kenya more than seven times in the last 15 years. I was back in the country recently for a meeting and noted the...

Why our influence in Africa remains strong despite coups-France

  France’s influence in Africa remains strong, and that is why recent coups featured attempts of manipulation aimed at undermining its clout, according to French...

Niger coup: U.S. throws weight behind ECOWAS decision 

  The US Secretary of State ,Anthony Blinken has expressed the support of the United States for the efforts of the Economic Community of West African States...