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Dangote Cement Plc. says it has established a very strong platform for future growth and consolidation of the company across the African Continent.Mr Michel Puchercos, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of…

Founder of Christ Embassy Church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has urged Africans to stop referring to themselves as black because black is evil.According to Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, black means absence of colour and is not associated with…

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced that it conducted a virtual meeting with 70 African experts of traditional medicine regarding the treatment of coronavirus.The WHO's Regional Office for Africa, via it’s official…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the number of reported COVID-19 cases in the WHO African Region has increased from 33, 000 to over 34, 000 in the past 24 hours.The WHO Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo…

African countries have been under suffocate of diseases that have been ravaging the people for a very long time and governments only give little attention to such diseases but why Africa is so scared and devastated with Coronavirus? This is…

An African scholar, Goolam Mohamedbhai, on Tuesday, blamed poor research in the continent to limited access to internet and broadband.Mohamedbhai, the Chair of Partnership for Skills in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology…

The United States has accused China of overloading poor countries with debt. According to the head of the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), China is saddling poor nations with unsustainable debt through large-scale…

The 8th African Vaccination Week will be celebrated from 23 to 29 April 2018.Cervical cancer remains a leading cause of cancer death among women in Africa. According to the Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, by the year 2030,…

In a turnaround from Trump's s***thole comments referring to underdeveloped countries like Nigeria, a few weeks ago. Trump has said the United States has a commitment to "Strong and respectful relationships with African nations" and "Deeply…

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has said it would grant financial subsidy of $500,000 (about N175 million) to all five African representatives at the forthcoming 2018 FIFA World Cup.The continental football governing body…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left for Kenya on Tuesday for a whirlwind visit, which includes meetings with African leaders and an announcement of a new Israeli embassy in Africa, his office said.Netanyahu said the aim of…

Protecting migrants en route from North Africa to Italy was the focus of a meeting of ministers from south and north of the Mediterranean in the Swiss city of Bern on Monday.The Central Mediterranean Contact Group previously focused…

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday in Abuja said African economies were improving and performing better than the projected global outlook.Osinbajo spoke at the opening of a two-day High-Level Policy and Private Sector Trade and…

Nigerian born Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has made history by being the first African artiste to sell out the Royal Albert Hall in London.The concert which held last night 29th September was said to have been sold…

African Countries launched an initiative at the United Nations on Wednesday which critics said was an 11th-hour spoiler to try to save Burundi from further investigations into alleged crimes against humanity.The U.N. Human Rights Council…

Mr Michael Osogbo, former Humanitarian Assistant Officer of the UN has supported the speech by Rwandan President Paul Kagame that corruption is not an Africa-only issue.Kagame, who addressed delegates at the US-African relations’…