Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has announced a proposed policy to end visa requirements for all African visitors to the country by the end of the year. This move is expected to benefit Nig…
Google on Thursday announced 11 African startups for the first cohort of its “Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First” programme. The Head of Startup Ecosystem, Africa, Folarin Aiyegbusi, …
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has scheduled December 15 as the date for delivering its judgment on an appeal seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),…
Spotify, a global online streaming platform, has named South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, Zambia and Uganda as the top African countries listening to Rhythm and Blues (R&B) in Africa, on its plat…
The Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Health on Tuesday announced that two Nigerian startups, mDoc Nigeria and Pharmarun Nigeria, are among 30 startups chosen for the programme. Yuv…
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released names of officials for the 2024AFCONslated for Cote D’Ivoire, with no Nigerian referee selected. The CAF on Tuesday released a 32-man…
The Lifeline International, an NGO, says access to timely and available crisis support services, could prevent suicides and save lives. Professor Taiwo Sheikh, the Continental Representative…
The African Development Bank(AfDB) has unveiled the Africa Climate Risk Insurance Facility for Adaptation (ACRIFA) to insulate countries against catastrophic weather-related events. The AfDB…
Peter Mwaniki ofKenyaon Saturday won the 10-kilometre Lotus Bank/Abeokuta city road race with a time of 28 minutes 33 seconds. Mwaniki led the East Africans to make a clean sweep of the top …
Africa is on the brink of commencing the inauguralAfrican Climate Summit, under the theme “Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World.” Spearheaded by Kenyan…
Nigerian music superstars David Adeleke, also known as Davido, Divine Ikubor, popularly known as Rema and ace comedian AY Makun have been listed among the ‘100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa’.…
In response to public outrage over the escalating cost of living, Kenya government has reinstated a small subsidy to stabilize retail fuel prices for the next 30 days in the country. The Ene…
