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Africa Set to Roll Out Mpox Vaccinations as Cases Surge

Aug 21, 20241 min read

Africa Set to Roll Out Mpox Vaccinations as Cases Surge

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (ACDC) has announced that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other affected co

Kenya Police Launch Manhunt After Notorious Suspect Escapes Custody

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Aug 21, 20241 min read

Kenya Police Launch Manhunt After Notorious Suspect Escapes Custody

A massive manhunt is underway in Kenya after Collins Jumaisi, a suspect in a string of murders targeting women, escaped from police...

Breaking News: Central Bank of Libya Suspends Operations Amid Employee Abduction

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Aug 20, 20241 min read

Breaking News: Central Bank of Libya Suspends Operations Amid Employee Abduction

Photo credit : Getty images In a shocking turn of events, the Central Bank of Libya has announced an immediate suspension of all...

Is UFC Poised to Become the Next Big Thing in Africa?

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Aug 20, 20242 min read

Is UFC Poised to Become the Next Big Thing in Africa?

The world of mixed martial arts (MMA) witnessed a seismic shift over the weekend, as South African Dricus du Plessis stunned...

Spotlight: Larry Madowo's Rise to Global Journalism

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 20, 20242 min read

Spotlight: Larry Madowo's Rise to Global Journalism

As we celebrate Larry's achievements, we honor not only his individual success but also the collective pride of Africa.

Senegal Launches GAINDESAT-1A Satellite into Orbit

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 19, 20241 min read

Senegal Launches GAINDESAT-1A Satellite into Orbit

In a historic achievement, Senegal has successfully launched its first satellite, GAINDESAT-1A, into orbit, marking a significant step towar

Meet Heman Bekele, TIME's 'Kid of The Year'

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 19, 20241 min read

Meet Heman Bekele, TIME's 'Kid of The Year'

Rated 5 out of 5 stars.(1)

15-year-old Heman Bekele has been named TIME's 'Kid of The Year' for his groundbreaking work in developing an affordable solution to skin ca

Should Religious Activities be Regulated in Africa?

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 18, 20241 min read

Should Religious Activities be Regulated in Africa?

The recent tragic incident in Malawi, where four children died during a suspected demonic exorcism, has reignited the debate about regulatin

Tensions Escalate in Bamenda, Cameroon as Separatists Target Civilians and Properties

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Aug 18, 20241 min read

Tensions Escalate in Bamenda, Cameroon as Separatists Target Civilians and Properties

Bamenda, Cameroon is gripped by rising tensions as separatist groups enforce a controversial policy, sparking violence and destruction....

Burundi President Grants Presidential Pardon to Jailed Journalist

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 18, 20241 min read

Burundi President Grants Presidential Pardon to Jailed Journalist

Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye has granted a presidential pardon to journalist Floriane Irangabiye, who was sentenced to 10 years i

Violence Erupts in Eastern DRC, 16 Civilians Killed Despite Ceasefire

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Aug 18, 20241 min read

Violence Erupts in Eastern DRC, 16 Civilians Killed Despite Ceasefire

A devastating outbreak of violence has struck the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), leaving at least 16 civilians dead and...

Cultural Dispute Erupts in Lead-Up to Historic UFC Title Fight

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Aug 17, 20241 min read

Cultural Dispute Erupts in Lead-Up to Historic UFC Title Fight

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) is abuzz with a cultural dispute between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya, ahead of the...

P-Square: Of Brotherly Love, Fame, and Feud

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 17, 20242 min read

P-Square: Of Brotherly Love, Fame, and Feud

P-Square, once the undisputed powerhouse duo of African music, rose to fame with a meteoric speed that seemed almost unstoppable....

Kenyan Authorities Remove Mocked Athlete Statues in Eldoret

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Aug 16, 20241 min read

Kenyan Authorities Remove Mocked Athlete Statues in Eldoret

In a swift response to widespread ridicule, authorities in Eldoret, Kenya, have removed three statues of athletes that were deemed poorly...

Kagame Talks Tough on Corrupt Religious Leaders

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 16, 20242 min read

Kagame Talks Tough on Corrupt Religious Leaders

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame has reaffirmed his government's commitment to rooting out corruption and abuse of power within religious inst

Israel Adesanya Slams UFC for Attempting to Erase Francis Ngannou's Legacy

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Aug 16, 20241 min read

Israel Adesanya Slams UFC for Attempting to Erase Francis Ngannou's Legacy

Israel Adesanya has come to the defense of his fellow UFC fighter, Francis Ngannou, after the organization tried to distance itself from...

Tinubu's Approves National Policy on Health Workforce Migration

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Aug 15, 20241 min read

Tinubu's Approves National Policy on Health Workforce Migration

Photo credit : Nigeria Health Online President Bola Tinubu's approval of the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration marks a...

Chidimma Adetshina Finds New Opportunity at Miss Universe Nigeria

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 15, 20241 min read

Chidimma Adetshina Finds New Opportunity at Miss Universe Nigeria

Will Chidimma's participation in Miss Universe Nigeria be the fresh start she deserves? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain – her

Egypt Unveils Ancient Treasure Trove from Ptolemaic Dynasty

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 15, 20241 min read

Egypt Unveils Ancient Treasure Trove from Ptolemaic Dynasty

The Ptolemaic dynasty, founded by Ptolemy I after Alexander the Great's conquest of Egypt, was marked by a blend of Greek and Egyptian cultu

South Africa's Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.5% in Q2 2024

Wisdom C. Nwoga

Aug 14, 20241 min read

South Africa's Unemployment Rate Rises to 33.5% in Q2 2024

South Africa's unemployment rate has increased by 0.6 percentage points to 33.5% in the second quarter of 2024, according to the government'