US Pledges 1 Million Mpox Vaccine Doses to Africa in Global Health Effort
The United States is ramping up efforts to combat the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa, with President Joe Biden announcing ...
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Lagos Launches Campaign Against Emerging Mpox Variant Amidst Growing Concerns
THE Lagos State government, yesterday, said it has initiated a comprehensive campaign against the Monkeypox (Mpox) virus focusing on the ...
Ghana Bans Grain Exports to Prevent Food Shortage Amid Drought
Ghana has followed Nigeria and other African nations in banning the export of certain grains, including rice, corn, and soy, ...
Johann Rupert Reclaims Title as Africa’s Richest Man, Surpassing Aliko Dangote
Johann Rupert, the South African billionaire and chairman of Richemont, the luxury goods conglomerate, has reclaimed his title as Africa’s ...
WHO Declares Mpox a Global Public Health Emergency Amid Spreading Outbreak in Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years. ...
Ghana High Court Bans ‘Gen-Z Demo’ Amidst Rising Youth Protests Across Africa
A high court in Ghana has barred groups from holding protests in the capital Accra as youth-led demonstrations in other ...
Lagos Tops List of African Cities with Worst Traffic Congestion
… Followed by Nairobi and Cairo Nigeria’s bustling commercial hub, Lagos, leads the list of African cities with the most ...
GSMA Forms Global Coalition to Reduce Cost of Mobile Phones in Africa and Asia
Groupe Spécial Mobile Association (GSMA), the umbrella body of mobile operators globally, has formed a global coalition involving telecommunications operators, ...
Rwanda’s Kagame Wins Fourth Term as President
...to rule for another 5 years RWANDAN President Paul Kagame has again won the national election, securing a 4th term ...
World Bank Appoints Ndiamé Diop as Country Director for Nigeria
The World Bank has appointed a new Country Director for Nigeria – Ndiamé Diop, who has already assumed duties today, ...
