Childhood cancers on the rise in Africa: WHO
The World Health Organisation urged African governments to take concrete steps to boost access to effective early detection and affordable
Terrorism ‘destabilizing’ entire regions – U.N. chief
The resulting “Trauma from terrorism” hurts families and communities, and also destabilizes entire regions, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
Former Springbok wing James Small dies aged 50
Former Springbok wing and 1995 Rugby World Cup winner James Small died aged 50 on Wednesday from a heart attack,
Will it go West or South? The mouth-watering AFCON clash between Nigeria and S.Africa
It is a do or die African Cup of Nations quarter final clash pitting the Super Eagles of Nigeria against
President Ramaphosa hails launch of AfCFTA
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the launch of the operational phase of the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement
Magufuli to women: ‘set your ovaries free’ to boost economy
President John Magufuli urged Tanzania’s women to “set your ovaries free” and bear more children as a way to help
U.K. ambassador to U.S. quits over leaked Trump memos
Sir Kim Darroch on Wednesday resigned as the U.K. ambassador to the U.S. amid a row over leaked emails criticizing
Airtel Africa drops 10% following debut on Lagos bourse
Airtel Africa shares fell sharply on Wednesday, a day after its debut $4.4 billion flotation in Lagos, mirroring a similar
Libya releases 100 migrants from shelled detention centre
Libyan officials allowed at least 100 migrants to walk free on Tuesday from a detention centre in the capital Tripoli
Africa has fastest population growth rate – U.N.
More than half of the global population growth until 2050 is expected to occur in Africa, the United Nations projects.