Features
Lagos to Abidjan: Traversing West Africa’s busiest but broken highway
Lagos to Abidjan: Traversing West Africa’s busiest but broken highway By Gabriel Agbeja, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Lagos to Abidjan is a strategic…
Tag: Africa
General News
Gambari calls for self-reliance, cultural revival across Africa
By Naomi Sharang Former Chief of Staff to the President, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, has called on Africans to embrace self-reliance and revive the continent’s…
Foreign
African delegates in China denounce xenophobic attacks
By Stephen Benjamin African delegates attending seminars in China have condemned reported xenophobic attacks against foreign African nationals in South Africa and called for…
Foreign
Delegates seek stronger ties at China ethnic policy seminar
By Stephen Benjamin Participants at the Belt and Road Seminar on Ethnic Policy and Practice in China have expressed optimism that the programme will…
Health
EU allocates €17.5m to support Ebola response in Africa
By Franca Ofili The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says the European Union Commission has allocated 17.5 million euros to…
General News
Foundation advocates protection of Africa’s coastal ecosystem
By Gabriel Agbeja A Non Governmental Organisation (NGO), People, Planet and Peace Foundation, has called for stronger protection of Africa’s coastal communities and ecosystem…
Metro
SASASNET seeks end to importation of skilled labour in Africa
By Salisu Sani-Idris The Sub-Saharan Africa Skills and Apprenticeship Stakeholders Network (SASASNET) has reaffirmed its commitment to developing the skilled workforce needed to drive…
Foreign
Africa Day: Diplomats call for implementation of AU framework
By Fortune Abang The African School of Diplomacy and International Relations (ASDIR) says there is a need for effective implementation of the African Union…
Defence/Security
Procedural errors threatening AU peace council decisions – Experts warn
Members of the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) Committee of Experts have raised concerns that weak adherence to procedures could undermine critical peace and security decisions across the continent.
General News
Africa losing billions dollar to poor connectivity – CILT
By Mukhtar Dambatta/Jacinta Nwachukwu The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria, says Africa is losing billions of dollars annually due to poor…