105,000 tonnes of raw materials for fertilizer arrive Nigeria June 3, says Sovereign Investment Authority
The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) Thursday said the country would take delivery of 105, 000 metric tonnes of basic...
Africa witnesses longest-running decline in COVID-19 cases
Africa is experiencing its longest-running decline in COVID-19 infections since the onset of the pandemic. Recorded weekly cases have fallen...
AU, AfDB sign agreement on African Union institution capacity building project
The Deputy Chairperson of African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa, and the African Development Bank Group’s Acting Vice President for Regional...
UN rights office warns of risk of further attacks on displaced camps in DR Congo
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) must ensure civilian protection in the wake of recent deadly raids...
13 million people facing severe hunger as drought grips Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa is experiencing the driest conditions recorded since 1981, with severe drought leaving an estimated 13 million...
Commonwealth, WHO to strengthen cooperation on health
The Commonwealth Secretariat and the World Health Organization (WHO) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) committing to strengthening their...
President Ramaphosa meets civil society organisations on social protection
President Cyril Ramaphosa, supported by Minister of Social Development Lindiwe Zulu and Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana, met with a...
New ECOWAS sanctions could have devastating impact on Mali – NGOs
New sanctions against Mali could have a devastating impact on the country, where one in three people are already dependent...
Africa cuts HIV infections, deaths but key targets still elusive – WHO
Africa has made significant progress against HIV over the past decade, reducing new infections by 43% and nearly halving AIDS-related...
NFIU to ECOWAS Body: No ISWAP funds laundered through Nigerian financial system
The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) Monday disputed the ECOWAS body report alleging that 18 billion naira ISWAP Funds was...
