Tangerine Insurance has entered into an agreement with Nigerian health authorities to address a critical shortage in the nation's blood supply, where current collection levels meet only 27% of nati…
Johannesburg will see private security personnel deployed alongside the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department starting 30 June, according to an announcement from city officials. The arrangeme…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has released findings showing that illegal drug trade has become a significant driver of insecurity across Nigeria, with the organisation warning that n…
Concession operators who lost everything when fire tore through Lagos's international airport terminal more than eight months ago say they are still waiting for compensation from Nigeria's aviation…
A research vessel cutting through Kenyan coastal waters represents a new chapter for African ocean science. The floating laboratory, part of ongoing marine research efforts across the continent, of…
Leaders from more than 40 nations gathered in Mombasa last week declared the ocean can no longer be treated as an afterthought in climate negotiations. The summit, hosted by the African Union and t…
Eight years after it first spotlighted delivery riders, market traders, and sanitation workers, the Nigerian Silent Heroes Award (NSHA) returned to Lagos this week for its milestone anniversary. Th…
Kenyan authorities deployed hundreds of officers across Nairobi and other major cities on Thursday as the country marked one year since deadly anti-government demonstrations erupted in June 2024. T…
Ghana has emerged as the focal point of a landmark reparations movement as Caribbean nations unveiled a sweeping manifesto demanding compensation for centuries of slavery and colonial exploitation.…
Thirty-two point one million people across Africa now receive life-saving antiretroviral therapy, a milestone that transforms not just public health but the continent's economic outlook. The United…
Nigeria's federal government is navigating early obstacles in its push to devolve policing powers to state authorities, a policy shift that carries immediate consequences for the country's business…
The United States government has announced sweeping reductions in funding allocated to South Africa's HIV response programme, a decision that could unravel years of progress in treating millions of…
