A Maternal Health promotion campaign dubbed, ‘Zero Tolerance for Preventable Maternal Deaths and Disabilities’ has been launched in Accra to improve access to quality care for…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
One of the most influential genres of African music and dance, Congolese rumba, is now on UNESCOs intangible heritage list in a move aimed at helping…
Nigeria emerged the fastest-growing hub on the continent in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2020 attracting $6.6 billion, followed by South Africa ($3.8 billion),…
Egypt is hosting the ninth session of the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption in Sharm El-Sheikh from December 13-17th, 2021.…
In the most dramatic finish to one of the most dramatic Formula One seasons in years, Max Verstappen has been crowned 2021 Formula One world champion…
Nigeria announced Sunday that the country will ban the entry of passenger planes from the UK, Canada and Saudi Arabia. Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika said in…
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has confirmed that an alleged leader of a rebel faction in the (CAR) will go on trial to face charges of…
Parliament in Uganda has passed the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP, Special provisions) bill into act of Parliament, now awaiting President Yoweri Museveni’s signature further…
The West African regional bloc, ECOWAS is set to hold a regular Summit on Sunday in Abuja, to end a chaotic year characterized by two successful…
Annually, December 10 is observed as International Human Rights Day. It is set aside to honour the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly…