We all know that exercise keeps us fit but a new study goes one step further, finding that a lifestyle devoid of exercise is worse for your health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease.
Dr. Wael Jaber, a cardiologist at...
Sahle-Work Zewde has been welcomed as Africa's fourth female president and Ethiopia's first female president after Ethiopia’s parliament elected her to be the country’s first female president following the resignation of President Mulatu Teshome on Thursday.
Ethiopia's President Mulatu Teshome...
Nigeria are liable to die of sicknesses and diseases, as well as other causes.
Causes of death listed in the report are influenza, pneumonia, tuberculosis, diarrhoeal diseases, stroke, HIV/AIDS, coronary heart disease.
The 2018 average life expectancy for Nigerians is...
Many countries in Africa have become so indebted to China to the extent that if nothing is done about it, the future of the African continent will be in serious risks.
Top 10 African Countries With the Largest Chinese Debt
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Igbo Ora, a town 80 kilometers from Lagos, Nigeria, is easily the twin capital of the world: unconfirmed estimates from the town say it boasts a mind-blowing 158 sets of twins for every 1,000 live births.
Twins, the birth of...
In partnership with unicef's U-Report, ONE polled 170,000 Nigerian citizens across every state to find out what issues mattered most to them with the February 2019 general election in view. The online poll asked citizens about the most important...
Africa is contributing 47.7 percent (143.1 million) to the French-speaking population thereby making French a global language. This is more than 45.7 percent (137.1 million) of the whole of Europe and France with a population of 67.12 million.
According to...
A new Harvard study investigated the health and mental health of children and teenagers who were raised with religious or spiritual practices. What they found was fascinating.
The research, published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, finds that Those who...
In spite of the current Internet penetration in Nigeria, rankings in terms of connectivity index have consistently not favoured the country.
Earlier this year, data Cable extracted from 63 million broadband speeds around the world and in the report, Nigeria...
"I do odd jobs such as plumbing and electrical wiring during weekends and I hope to use the money to look after my children and their mothers,” said a 17 year boy who impregnated 3 teen girls.
South Africa’s Limpopo...
Anele is a web developer and a Pan-Africanist who believes bad leadership is the only thing keeping Africa from taking its rightful place in the modern world.