1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (414+ words) St. George's University (SGU) School of Medicine, Grenada, has warned that Africa's healthcare systems remain under "severe" strain due to a widening shortage of doctors. Citing projections from the World Health Organisation (WHO), the university said the global health workforce…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (643+ words) Communities in Kwara state have begun enforcing marriage agreements that impose consequences for spousal violence as part of a broader grassroots response to gender-based violence (GBV). In the Alalubosa area of Ilorin, a community-wide marriage agreement is now binding on…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (213+ words) Since October 2025, 4, 499 refugees were resettled in the United States, according to the Refugee Processing Center. Of the figure, 4, 496 were South African. Only three were from Afghanistan. The numbers are a drastic reduction in the number of refugees often admitted in…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (221+ words) European smart technology company Media King has entered the Nigerian market through a partnership with Play Network Africa to deploy what could become one of the country's largest high-density public Wi-Fi networks. Media King's platform has already been implemented in…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (433+ words) Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has banned the crowning of Eze Ndigbo (King of the Igbos) in foreign countries following violent protests that erupted after a coronation ceremony in South Africa last month. Igbo associations in the diaspora…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (266+ words) The Super Eagles of Nigeria will defend their Unity Cup title against Zimbabwe, Jamaica and India. The Unity Cup is an international football tournament that celebrates Afro Centric and global diaspora communities. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the fixtures…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (447+ words) Let's be blunt. The recent attacks on Ndi Igbo in East London, South Africa, following the installation of an "Eze Ndi Igbo," were tragically predictable. When cultural lines are crossed in a continent where tradition is sacred, backlash is inevitable....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (943+ words) A popular poster bearing the words of Bob Marley has continued to circulate widely among Nigerians in Whats App platforms and other social media platforms for a while. It says: "You will never find justice in a world where criminals…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (261+ words) Uganda says it has received deportees of African origin from the United States under a bilateral agreement allowing the country to accept migrants of other nationalities. Bagiire Waiswa, permanent secretary of Uganda's ministry of foreign affairs, announced the deal last…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (883+ words) Poor prosecution outcomes and weak sanctions are fuelling illegal mining activities in Nigeria, allowing illicit financial flows to thrive despite increased arrests and enforcement actions, a new report has shown. The report, titled "Enablers of Illicit Financial Flows in Nigeria's…...