Babatunde Onakoya, Founder/CEO of ‘Chess in Slum Africa’, tells News Central TV that the Non-Profit platform is dedicated to using the game of chess as a…
Browsing: African development
In this episode of Jamii Yangu, we feature the inspiring story of artists in South Africa who had to find a way to keep their dreams…
Ine Van Caekenberghe, Ghent University Stretching back to pre-colonial Rwanda, a unique athletic performance akin to modern-day high jumping formed part of regular ceremonies in the…
Rwanda’s second electric cable manufacturing plant is set to begin operations next month. The Rwf5 billion electric cable factory located in Nyanza District, Southern Province was…
Peter Macharia, KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme and Emelda Okiro, KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme Improvements in child survival globally have been remarkable. Deaths of children…
South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, receives the COVID-19 vaccine. Leaders have publicly taken the vaccine to encourage others to do the same. Photo by Brenton Geach/Gallo…
Nigeria’s Electoral Body has commenced the conversion of voting points across the country to Polling Units. According to the head of the Electoral Body Professor Mahmud…
Chairman of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, has proposed the establishment of a major laboratory in the sub-region that would enable member countries to…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has approved the upward review of the contract cost for the construction of the Sokoto-Tambuwal-Jega-Makera Road by eight point three-nine billion naira. The…
The purpose of the challenge is to support the scaling up of their innovations, or the digital transformation of their business, to enable better energy access and services for the grid and the general public.