According to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), at least one million Nigerian children may miss school this year as the new school year begins
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An agreement allowing Russian mercenaries, Wagner Group into Mali on the verge of being finalized.
Seven diplomatic and security sources say an agreement is near that would let Russian mercenaries into Mali, boosting Russian control over security operations in West
Gunmen abduct 18 residents in most recent assault in northern Nigeria
Gunmen attacked a town in the northern Nigerian province of Kaduna and grabbed 18 inhabitants including seven youngsters, a local area leader said on Tuesday,
Nigeria’s Buhari dismisses power and agriculture ministers.
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has sacked the minister for power and agriculture, a representative said on Wednesday without promptly giving an explanation. It is very
S.Africa’s Woolworths reestablishes dividends given a surge in profit.
South African retailer Woolworths Holdings reintroduced dividend payouts on Thursday after its yearly profit surged and the shares of some Australian properties assisted it with
Swiss national abducted in Nigeria after gun duel.
A government official was kidnapped from his home in northern Nigeria on Monday, authorities said, and a Swiss national was abducted in a different occurrence
Pfizer/BioNTech COVID vaccine to be manufactured by South African firm.
Pfizer and BioNTech have struck an arrangement for South Africa’s Biovac institute to help make around 100 million dosages per year of their Covid vaccine
IFC loan of $300m will turn Ivory Coast into a regional medicine hub – PM
A World Bank program to support medical centers in Ivory Coast acquire equipment from General Electric and Philips could spike the cocoa-producing country’s development into
Gunmen kill Nigerian armed force general on interstate from capital
Gunmen shot dead a Nigerian armed force general as he was going via vehicle on a major road from the capital, Abuja, the military said
Nigerian legislators pass notable oil upgrade bill.
The two chambers of Nigeria’s legislature have passed a bill that redesigns practically every part of the nation’s oil and gas production, taking to completion
