insert_link Africa Africa crowns footballer of the year Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen has been named African Footballer of the Year. He beat Egypt's Mohamed Salah to the award at a ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco. Ajeck Mangut reports from Abuja. todayDecember 12, 2023 13
insert_link Africa African women rise up in Forbes ‘Most Powerful Women’ rankings By Conrad Onyango, via bird story agency More African women are joining and rising up the ranks of the world’s 100 most powerful women, according to Forbes, as they grow their influence in shaping the policies, products and political fights defining the globe. Nigeria’s former minister of finance, currently World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has moved the highest on the continent by four places from position 91 […] todayDecember 12, 2023 25
insert_link Africa Death toll climbs in military drone attack on Nigeria The death toll in Sunday's military drone attack on a community in Kaduna state, northwest Nigeria has risen to 120. Tesem Akende reports. todayDecember 6, 2023 20
insert_link Africa Nigerian army bombs civilians The Kaduna State Government says the Nigerian Army has claimed responsibility for dropping a bomb on a local village on Sunday, killing over 80 people and injuring several others. Ajeck Mangut has more from Abuja. todayDecember 5, 2023 22
insert_link 3 Oshiwambo Oka drone kaumbwa papuko ketanga lopakwaita la Nigeria katwaalelifa eemwenyo dova kwashiwana. Ovakwashiwana okwa lopotwa vadipawa mo nooli yoshitopolwa shedina Kaduna mo Nigeria shalandula eshi oka drone ketanga lopakwaita oko kali kanuninwa oilyo yengudu dovatwondubo nepangelo kawila mokati koshiwana oshondaxa. Oshikundaneki sho SABC osha lopota kutya, Etanga leameno lopakwaita olo tali tuwa epepe koiwana yahangana oshoyo kepangelo laBritain noilyo longo ikwao, okwa lopotwa ili mekondjifo leengudu doukulo monooli ushilo woshilongo. Oo eli ngoloneya woshitopolwa sha Kaduna Uba Sani okwati, oshiningwanima osha kuma […] todayDecember 5, 2023 5 3
insert_link Oshiwambo Omapangelo ga Africa ga tuma aayenda oyendji komutumba go COP28 Omapangelo ga yooloka ga Africa otaga popile omatokolo gawo okutuma aayenda oyendji komutumba go COP28 mo Dubai,pethimbo mpoka taga shekwa. O BBC oya lopota kutya omusholondondo gwiigwana ya hangana ogwa holola kutya Nigeria,Morocco,Kenya,Tanzania,Ghana na Uganda oyeli mokati kiilongo ya tuma ospan oyindji. Nigeria okwa tuma 1 411,taku landula Morocco yeli 823 na Kenya yeli 765. Kenya na Nigeria ohela oyati oyendji mboka yeli momusholondo inayaya niimaliwa yepangelo,molwaashoka oya kalelapo iikundaneki,omahangano […] todayDecember 4, 2023
insert_link Africa Ghana wants to restrict imports on 22 products – an economist explains how, why and what else must be done By Adu Owusu Sarkodie, University of Ghana Ghana’s Ministry of Trade and Industry has tabled in parliament a proposed ban or restrictions on imports of certain goods, including rice, sugar, poultry, fruit juices and animal intestines (tripe). The proposed legislation empowers the trade minister to issue licences to potential importers of goods. Critics of the policy say it will give too much power to the minister and create room for […] todayDecember 1, 2023 5
insert_link Africa There are too few toilets in Africa and it’s a public health hazard – how to fix the problem Omololu Fagunwa, Queen's University Belfast and Helen Onyeaka, University of Birmingham Imagine you are miles from the nearest restroom, and nature’s call is urgent – a situation that might raise a mild panic during a hike or at a music festival. Now, picture that same scenario, not as a one-off inconvenience, but as a daily reality. This is the case for about half a billion people globally. In African countries, […] todayNovember 17, 2023 28
insert_link Entertainment South African models shine on global stage at World Fashion Week in Dubai It is no secret that South Africa is full of talent. We have witnessed and celebrated a bevy of talented people in our history. While talent is everywhere, the opportunities are sometimes few and far between. Not anymore! CEO and Chairperson of 33 and Me Talent Agency and Producer of The International Arts Talent Showcase is changing things up and giving local talent a platform to showcase and utilise their […] todayNovember 15, 2023 12