In an unusual display of political accountability on the African continent, the government of Equatorial Guinea has resigned after reportedly failing to meet most of its performance targets, with authorities admitting that barely a tenth of the...
As artificial intelligence and digital technologies continue to reshape the global economy, efforts to equip young Africans with future-ready skills are gaining momentum, with more than 100 youths from across the continent recently receiving hands...
Colour-based discrimination often hides in plain sight, in prolonged stares, mocking remarks, exclusion, bullying, stereotypes or subtle forms of dehumanising language. However, behind what is frequently dismissed as “harmless” behaviour lies a...
The Organising Committee of the Prof. Akin Oyebode Cup (PAOC 2026) has announced a strategic partnership with Afriskaut, a leading African football scouting and talent identification platform, in a move aimed at boosting opportunities for young...
Messi, making his 200th appearance for Argentina, delivered his first World Cup hat-trick to take his tally at the finals to 16 goals, drawing level with former Germany striker Miroslav Klose at the top of the competition’s all-time scoring charts...
Nigeria’s richest businessman, Aliko Dangote is on the move again, this time to Olokola. This is another bold wager on the country’s industrial future, unveiling plans for what could become one of Africa’s largest integrated industrial and free...
A former Chairman of Ado-Ekiti Local Government Area, Hon. Omotunde Fajuyi, has warned that rising economic hardship and declining purchasing power could fuel corruption across Nigeria’s public sector if urgent policy adjustments are not made...
Alexander Isak marked his first World Cup appearance with a trademark finish as Sweden produced a dominant display to defeat Tunisia in their opening Group E fixture in Monterrey. The Liverpool forward, who has battled injury setbacks since his £125...
The United States and Iran have reportedly reached a landmark peace agreement following intensive diplomatic negotiations meant to end months of escalating military tensions and restoring stability across the Middle East. The announcement was made...
Fresh from rewarding eight startups with N45 million in seed funding in Lagos, telecommunications giant MTN is taking its youth-focused innovation platform, The Gathering, to Aba, where emerging entrepreneurs will battle for a N5 million prize pool...
