Olympics: South Africa aims to host the Games in 2036
South Africa has been named among seven countries currently in discussions with the International Olympic Committee to host the 2036 Summer Olympic Games,...
Kenya boosts Ebola preparedness after registering first case
Kenya has intensified surveillance, contact tracing and treatment preparedness after confirming its first imported case of Bundibugyo virus disease, a form of Ebola,...
UBEC finalises framework to institutionalise public private basic education partnerships
The Universal Basic Education Commission is finalising a framework to institutionalise public private partnerships in basic education, with the aim of moving private...
Kenya: Chess continues to grow in popularity among prisoners Chess is gaining popularity among prisoners in Kenya, where correctional authorities and their partners...
Uganda approves Dangote refinery IPO for domestic investors
Uganda’s Capital Markets Authority has approved the marketing and distribution of shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE to eligible investors in...
Central Africa faces rising threat from counterfeit and trafficked medicines
Central Africa is facing a growing public health threat from the trafficking of counterfeit, substandard and unauthorised medicines, with weak access to affordable...
COAS tasks Army lawyers on strict adherence to law in operations
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has tasked legal officers of the Nigerian Army with ensuring strict adherence to national...
Femi Adebayo unveils entertainment hub in Lagos
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has unveiled Euphoria 360 Hub, a new film and media production facility in Oregun, Lagos, designed to...
ICSAN to Explore Sustainable Business Practices in Emerging Economies
The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria says its 60th annual conference will examine how businesses can balance profitability with ethical...
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Defence Minister Mourns Victims of Military Aircraft Crash
Minister of Defence, Gen. Christopher Musa (retd.), has expressed deep sorrow over the crash of a Nigerian Air Force aircraft in Ondo State,...
Nigerian Universities Gain Ground in Global Research Rankings, Okebukola Says
Nigerian universities are recording improved visibility in global research rankings, with the country now ranked third in Africa and 48th globally among 221...
