September 29, 2026

Africa

Shallipopi, Manana, Joshua Baraka become Spotify’s RADAR artistes for 2024 Shallipopi, Manana and Joshua Baraka,

Shallipopi, Manana, Joshua Baraka become Spotify’s RADAR artistes for 2024

Bode May 9, 2024
  Nigerian rapper, Crown Uzama, popularly known as “Shallipopi”, and his other African counterparts, Manana and Joshua Baraka, have emerged Spotify’s RADAR artistes for 2024. Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music, Sub-Saharan Africa, in a statement on Thursday said Spotify’s RADAR programme was dedicated to bringing rising talent to...
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Africa cannot be secure and peaceful till she eradicates poverty By UMAR ARDO PhD Umar Ardo 0

Africa cannot be secure and peaceful till she eradicates poverty By UMAR ARDO PhD

Bode May 4, 2024
Currently, virtually all African countries are under challenges of peace and security. With respects, peace and security in Africa can only comeby if Africa takes it’s rightful stance in the global power structure, even against its disproportionate weak position in the evolution of this power structure. And this will...
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Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA Prof Babatunde Rabiu, Director, UN-ARCSSTE-E and Prof. He Xiaochun, Georgia State University, with the Cosmic Ray Muon Detector

Nigeria becomes first country to acquire cosmic rays detector in Africa – NASRDA

Bode May 4, 2024
  National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says Nigeria becomes the first country in Africa to acquire a cosmic ray muon detector to aid climate change and atmospheric research. Prof. Babatunde Rabiu, Director, UN- African Regional Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in English (UN-ARCSSTEE), a research...
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Ethiopian Airlines marks 78 years of trailblazing in African skies 3

Ethiopian Airlines marks 78 years of trailblazing in African skies

Bode April 8, 2024
  Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline group, has marked its 78th anniversary, highlighting a legacy of resilience and innovation since 1946. Group Chief Executive Officer Mr. Mesfin Tassew and Chief Commercial Officer Mr. Lemma Yadecha accompanied the crew on a flight to Cairo, marking the airline’s inaugural international...
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Minister tasks WACREN on research/education to move African continent forward Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman

Minister tasks WACREN on research/education to move African continent forward

Bode March 7, 2024
  By JOHN ONAH, Abuja – The Minister of Education, Pro. Tahir Mamman has charged African Researchers and Educationist to harness the power of research and education to propel the African continent forward. The Minister made this call while declaring open a conference of West African and Central African...
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WACREN to hold 9th annual conference for researchers, others in Africa WACREN

WACREN to hold 9th annual conference for researchers, others in Africa

Bode March 4, 2024
  By JOHN ONAH, Abuja Stakeholders of research and education in Africa will gather to deliberate on “Charting the Course: Forging Future-Ready Higher Education and Research Communities” at WACREN 2024, the 9th Annual Conference, organised by the West and Central African Research and Education Network (WACREN), on March 7...
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‘Bird Witch : ‘Tackle peddlers of witchcraft fears and misconceptions on Social Media By LEO IGWE Bird

‘Bird Witch : ‘Tackle peddlers of witchcraft fears and misconceptions on Social Media By LEO IGWE

Bode February 29, 2024
  The Advocacy for Alleged Witches urges the African public to tackle all peddlers of superstitious fears and ignorance on social media. The AfAW made this declaration following a Facebook post by a self-acclaimed prophet on the supposed death of an alleged witch flying over a church in South...
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UK spent £300m on security, stability in Africa in 2023 – Minister

Bode February 17, 2024
  The UK Government said it spent more than 300 million pound sterling delivering programmes and peacekeeping in Africa in 2023 to strengthen security and ensure stability. The UK Minister of State, Cabinet Office, Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe, disclosed this in Abuja on Friday during her visit to Nigeria aimed...
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