A global survey has identified Nigeria as the second in the world among countries where open defecation is prevalent.
Only India ranked worse than Nigeria in the Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH NORM) survey conducted by the United Nations Children's...
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has described criticism of his country's human rights record as "rubbish" and "ridiculous" in an interview with France24's Catherine Nicholson on the sidelines of the European Development Day in Brussels.
Kagame said that Rwanda was a...
The 2020 QS World University Rankings were released recently, and the University of Cape Town (South Africa) has retained its top spot as the best university in Africa
Renowned Higher Education Marketing Company, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), has released its widely...
Population trends continue to put a number of African nations at the top of countries seeing the biggest increases by 2050, according to “ The World Population Prospects 2019: Highlights” report released Monday by the United Nations.
Nigeria, Democratic Republic...
Malawi's Members of Parliament on Wednesday elected fellow legislator, Catherine Gotani Hara, as speaker of Parliament, making her the country's first female speaker for the August House.
Hon Catherine Gotani Hara, a lawmaker with the main opposition Malawi Congress Party,...
Ghana and Jamaica have both waived entry visa requirements for citizens wanting to travel to and from these two countries, with effect from 1st July, 2019.
This was disclosed at a press conference addressed by the President of the Republic,...
Nigerians made a record at Howard University, with 46 of them among the 96 graduating medical students. Out of the 27 awards, Nigerians also won 16.
Howard graduates had a lot to be proud of at their graduation ceremony. However,...
The most peaceful country in Africa is Mauritius, which is ranked 28th on the 2024 GPI. while South Sudan remains the least peaceful country in Africa and one of the least peaceful countries in the world, despite an improvement...
A Good Samaritan yesterday retrieved over US$100k and three pistols which he handed over to a security company whose cash-in-transit vehicle had been involved in a fatal accident.
Three Safeguard officials were transporting the money when the driver lost control...
South Sudan is the world's 3rd least peaceful country in the world and least peaceful country in the Africa, according to the 2019 edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI).
The report, released on Wednesday, "measures the state of peace...
