Tag: Africas
South Africa’s mental health facilities are ailing – The Mail & Guardian
Just over three years ago, on 18 March 2018, Justice Dikgang Moseneke ordered the government to financially compensate the victims and families of...
Telemedicine is a quick cure for Africa’s healthcare ailments – The Mail & Guardian
The ongoing brain drain in Africa is becoming more evident and worrisome, especially for countries with a larger population. In countries such as...
Why South Africa’s electricity blackouts are set to continue for the next five years...
South Africa is once more experiencing periodic power cuts. These typically take the form of scheduled supply interruptions, for two to four hours...
“This Can’t Happen In Nigeria Where Leaders Are Corrupt” — Reactions As Ghana’s Cedi...
Many Nigerians have reacted to a report that the Cedi, Ghana's local currency, was rated the best currency in Africa for the first...
Poaching is wiping out Africa’s elephants – The Mail & Guardian
Poaching is pushing the continent’s elephants to the brink — Africa’s enigmatic forest elephants are now classified as critically endangered, just one step...
Africa’s leaders have left us at the mercy of the West on vaccines –...
Much has been written about the vaccine nationalism debate surrounding the various Covid-19 vaccines. By now the outlines of the story are familiar....
Group Gives Africa’s Richest Man, Dangote Ultimatum To Reduce Price Of Cement
The Nigerian Students and Youths Association (NISYA) has asked the Nigerian government to end all forms of monopoly in cement production and distribution...
Long-term solutions needed for South Africa’s higher education – The Mail & Guardian
Transforming the higher education sector in South Africa has a long way to go, although some ground is getting covered. Then there is...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 3.96m as continent faces pandemic fatigue
The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa on Monday reached 3,963,706.
The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) who...
It’s time to start taking West Africa’s legislative contests more seriously – The Mail...
Parliamentary elections were scheduled in as many as 16 African countries in 2020 but due to the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic,...
What South Africa’s universities have learnt about the future from Covid-19 – The Mail...
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The Covid-19 pandemic put unprecedented stress on students across the country. Campuses that had been hubs of learning for decades were empty. Universities...
Rush for Africa’s marine species to feed demand in Asia – The Mail &...
A “gold rush” is underway in Africa’s coastal waters to feed surging demand from East Asia for dried fish bladders, or fish maw,...
Europa League: Arsenal receive double boost ahead of Slavia Prague second leg
Liverpool boss, Jurgen Klopp has revealed that his side has made ‘special plans’ for dealing with Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr. when both sides...
EPL: Arsenal fans won’t accept you – Rio Ferdinand warns Jesse Lingard against joining...
Paris Saint-Germain’s squad to tackle Bayern Munich on Tuesday night in the Champions League quarter-final second-leg tie has been released.
PSG manager, Mauricio Pochettino,...
Omawumi Celebrates Her 39th Birthday Today
Omawumi Megbele (born 13 April 1982), known by her stage name Omawumi, is a Nigerian singer-songwriter and actress of Itsekiri ethnicity.
She is...
Don’t Be Unintelligent Around Me – Reality Star, Erica Warns Critics
BBNaija housemate, Erica Nlewedim has warned critics not to be unintelligent around her.
She made the statement while reacting to people who are always...
Perez re-elected Real Madrid president without opponents
Florentino Perez has been re-elected Real Madrid president for another four years, after no other candidates challenged him for the position.
The 74-year-old has...
Inter Have No Intention Of Selling Lukaku Or Martinez
Inter have no intention of selling Romelu Lukaku or Lautaro Martinez in the summer transfer window – according to Calcio Mercato.
The Nerazzurri are...
Kolawole Ajeyemi Celebrates Toyin Abraham On Her New Award
Nollywood actor and filmmaker, Kolawole Ajeyemi has celebrated his wife, Toyin Abraham on her new award.The movie star and record-breaking filmmaker received two...
Don’t Bear Grudges Against Those Who Offend You Unintentionally – Shan George
Shan GeorgeVeteran Nollywood actress, Shan George has advised people to desist from holding grudges against those who unintentionally offended them.The 50-year-old Cross River...
Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo only cares about himself, let him go – Mauro tells...
Paris Saint-Germain’s squad to tackle Bayern Munich on Tuesday night in the Champions League quarter-final second-leg tie has been released.
PSG manager, Mauricio Pochettino,...
This is for Nigeria – Apollo Crews wins WWE Intercontinental Champion
The Nigerian-American WWE wrestler, Sesugh Uhaa also known as Apollo Crews has emerged the WWE Intercontinental Champion.
Apollo Crews, who defeated his opponent, the...
Allegri tells Juventus chief, Agnelli to sell Cristiano Ronaldo
UEFA has punished Mario Diks, the linesman who failed to award Cristiano Ronaldo’s last-gasp goal during Portugal’s World Cup qualifying game against Serbia.
Diks...
Ighalo names the EPL clubs he snubbed after leaving Man Utd
Nigerian striker, Odion Ighalo, has claimed he rejected offers from West Ham and West Brom, to keep him in the Premier League.
The 31-year-old...
Fans React As DJ Cuppy Marks Ramadan In Hijab Outfit (Photo)
Popular Nigerian entertainer, Florence Otedola, alias DJ Cuppy has shared a photo of herself in Hijab outfit to mark the beginning of Ramadan.The...
Liverpool vs Real Madrid: Sergio Ramos tests positive for COVID-19
Real Madrid have confirmed that captain Sergio Ramos has tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of their Champions League quarter-final second leg against Liverpool.
Ramos...
Spurs vs United: I aways get food – Noah, Solskjaer’s son mocks Son Heung-min,...
Noah, son of Manchester United boss, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has mocked Tottenham’s Son Heung-min and lambasted manager, Jose Mourinho.
Noah waded into the angry...