Nigeria

Nigeria begins new visa policy, fees

56 mins ago

Nigerian government has approved the implementation of a New Visa Policy (NVP) and New Visa Fees, News Agency of Nigeria reports. The Comptroller General, Nigeria...

Buhari

Nigeria@60: President calls for oneness

1 hour ago

President Muhammadu Buhari says that Nigeria as an indivisible geo-political entity is more beneficial to its citizens than becoming units of nationalities, NAN reports. Buhari...

Egypt

UK businesses explore retail & e-commerce opportunities in Egypt

11 hours ago

The UK Department for International Trade (DIT) and the Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce (EBCC) organised its first retail webinar to explore retail and e-commerce...

africanews

Mozambique President Named Africa Oil & Power’s “Person of the Year”

11 hours ago

H.E. Filipe Nyusi, President of Mozambique has been selected as Africa Oil & Power’s  “Person of the Year” for 2020 by Africa Oil & Power....

Football

Nigeria Friendlies: Officials, players to depart for Austria on Saturday

1 day ago

Officials of Nigeria's Super Eagles, including team’s assistant coach, Joseph Yobo and goalkeeper trainer Aloy Agu to depart the country on Saturday night for Austria,...

Africa

African Airlines’ Traffic Falls By 90% – Report

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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said African air travel fell by 90 per cent in August, with a forecasted 66% drop in global...

Independence day

Nigeria: Federal Government Declares October 1st Public Holiday.

2 days ago

Ahead of the 60th independence anniversary celebrations, the Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday October 1, 2020 public holiday. Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola,...

Music

Nigerian Pop Star Yemi Alade plans to help women in new UN role

2 days ago

Nigerian pop star Yemi Alade has disclosed that she plans to use her new role as a United Nations goodwill ambassador to help vulnerable people...

Africa

Tech entrepreneur emerges first woman to win the Africa Prize

2 days ago

A 26-year-old Ivorian tech entrepreneur won the UK's Royal Academy of Engineering's prestigious 2020 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Charlette N'Guessan and her team developed...

Prime Minister

Meet Togo’s First Woman Prime Minister

2 days ago

President Faure Gnassingbe has named Victoire Tomegah Dogbe, 60, as the country's prime minister.  Dogbe replaces Komi Selom Klassou who stepped down with his government...