Nigeria to roll out a new malaria vaccine/in /by
It will become one of the first countries to roll out the new malaria vaccine, R21, after receiving a first batch of 846,200 doses.
UNHCR Goodwil Ambassador Theo James visits Mbera refugee camp ahead of COP29/in /by
The United Nations refugee agency estimates Mauritania welcomes over 262,000 refugees mostly women and children from Mali. The UNHCR Goodwill ambassador met refugees, many of whom are spearheading local initiatives.
Egypt’s Economy Hard Hit by Gaza War [Business Africa]/in /by
The Egyptian economy, already struggling for several years, has been severely impacted by the war in Gaza. The escalation of the conflict between Israel and its neighbors has become yet another obstacle to economic reforms and development in Egypt.
France: Beninese activist Kemi Seba freed/in /by
The pan-African activist spent almost four days in custody at the headquarters of the French interior security agency (DGSI) in Paris.
Iranian FM, Egyptian officials hold talks on regional tensions in Cairo/in /by
Araghchi held talks with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi focusing on efforts to de-escalate Israel's conflicts against Gaza and Lebanon.
Nigeria: Tragedy in Jigawa – Petrol Tanker Explosion Kills 147/in /by
[Vanguard] ·Police conduct mass burial for victims
Nigeria: Dangote As Nigeria’s Most Valuable Brand/in /by
[This Day] In the midst of the debate over the operations of Dangote Refineries and the expectation that it would be the messiah for Nigerians as the market contends with fluctuating prices of petroleum products, Top 50 Brands Nigeria rankings, has announced the Dangote Brand as 'The Most Valuable Brand' in Nigeria, writes Raheem Akingbolu
Kenya’s embattled deputy president in Hospital ahead of impeachment vote – Lawyer/in /by
Gachagua was set to appear before the Senate to defend himself against 11 charges brought against him, but his lawyer, Paul Muite, told the Senate that Gachagua was too sick to attend.
EU leaders summit opens with more tightened migration policy in the works/in /by
The 27 EU leaders met in Brussels Thursday (Oct. 17) to look at plans to speed up initiatives to get unwanted migrants out of the bloc and process asylum applications far outside their borders.
Kenyan ride-hailing company helps people with disabilities get mobile/in /by
Ace Mobility was founded over three years ago by Daniel Gatura who had witnessed the transport challenges faced by his wheelchair-bound father.