Africa’s Future: US Interests and Partnerships
Massad Boulos says US tariffs and aid cuts are necessary to ensure transparency US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos has said that President Donald Trump values Africa, despite announcing sweeping aid cuts that have caused considerable humanitarian distress across…
WHO announces overhaul, layoffs amid US funding cuts
The World Health Organization chief has said US funding cuts had left the UN agency with a huge budget gap, forcing it to slash operations and lay off staff. “The sudden drop in income has left us with a large…
Nigerian poet makes history as first African to win Haiku contest
A Nigerian creative writer and poet, Ibrahim Nureni, has emerged as the first Nigerian and African to be honoured at the prestigious African Literature, Maya International Haiku Contest. Nureni earned second place in the recently concluded English-language category of the…
Tinubu Considers Lifting State of Emergency in Rivers State Amid Growing Political Tension
In an effort to revive his waning political image and frustrate the coalition building up against him, President Bola Tinubu is considering reversing the State of Emergency declared in Rivers State before the expiration of the initial period of six…
Football star collapses during warm-up, dies in South Africa
South African footballer Sinamandla Zondi tragically passed away on Tuesday after collapsing during the warm-up before his team’s second-tier match. The 22-year-old defender, known as “Sgora,” was taken to the hospital before the game between Durban City and Milford FC,…
Obi Cubana’s wife, Ebele breaks her silence following next-of-kin saga
Ebele Iyiegbu, wife of popular businessman Obi Cubana, has finally broken her silence following recent online speculations surrounding the next-of-kin saga involving her family. In a statement shared via social media, Ebele addressed the rumors and backlash with grace and…
JUST IN: 2Baba Gets New Political Appointment
Hyacinth Alia, The Governor of Benue State, has appointed Nigerian frontline musician, Innocent Idibia aka 2Face, as Technical Adviser for Entertainment and Community Outreach. Making the announcement during the musician’s visit to the Government House on Wednesday, the governor thanked…
Motsepe – You Cannot Develop SA Football Without A Successful Kaizer Chiefs
Kaizer Chiefs and the Motaung family has been reserved for special praise by the President of the Confederation of African Football Dr. Patrice Motsepe. Motsepe was speaking on Wednesday at the Sandton Convention Centre at the official signing ceremony of…
BREAKING: Delta Governor Oborevwori, Okowa, Speaker, Others Dump PDP For APC
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori and his predecessor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, have dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Also, the speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly and members elected…
Prince William’s To Represent Britain At Pope Francis Funeral
Prince William will represent Britain’s royal family at the funeral of Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, Kensington Palace said Tuesday. The heir to the throne will attend the service “on behalf” of King Charles III, the palace…