Fulani herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria fighting over resources
Decades of fierce competition for natural resources has left thousands dead, property damaged and villages desolate in Nigeria’s Benue state.
Nigeria drops from fourth to seventh largest cocoa producer
Nigeria’s Cocoa Association has confirmed that the country has dropped to the world’s seventh top producer of the crop. This
Tanzanian coder makes finals of Anzisha prize awards
A teenage computer programmer who started an online advice service in Tanzania is the youngest finalist for this year’s Anzisha
Egypt cancels third wheat tender as standoff with sellers continues
Egypt failed to attract a single offer at its state grain tender, forcing it to cancel its third consecutive wheat
Sudan’s separation from South Sudan continues hurting its economy
Sudan’s latest troubles with its southern neighbour could prove to be yet another blow to the economy. Sudan has threatened
S. Africa rail regulator hails Chinese investment into infrastructure
South Africa’s Railway Safety Regulator has lauded China for its latest multi million dollar investment in railway infrastructure in the
Samsung Electronics has begun replacing Galaxy Note 7 batteries
In company news, top smartphone maker, Samsung Electronics has begun replacing the new Galaxy Note 7. The replacements have a
Ghanaian photographer bridges gap between art and technology
A young photographer is bridging the gap between art and technology. 25-year old Josephine Kuuire is a digital artist. She
World leaders pledge action on refugee situation
There are 21.3 million refugees globally today. World leaders have committed to spend the next two years negotiating global compacts
Children among the hardest hit as a result of South Sudan violence
400,000 children have been displaced across South Sudan because of conflict and are now lacking basic needs such as education.