42+ min ago   (427+ words) By: Helen Shok Jok, Abuja. The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has commended young people across Africa for their resilience while calling for stronger measures to address unemployment and improve access to decent work. In…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (458+ words) By: Glory Ohagwu/Esther Ofuokwu The Country Director, International Alert Nigeria, Dr Kingsley Udo, has urged government and other critical stakeholders to create systems that will enable young Nigerians to thrive, stressing that individual determination must be supported by an…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (599+ words) Cameroon reached the final of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 on Wednesday night after defeating hosts Morocco 3-1 on penalties following a dramatic goalless semi-final in Rabat. The Indomitable Lionesses held their nerve in the shootout at the…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (230+ words) A boat carrying dozens of people capsized on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, with rescue operations continuing, officials have said. The southern African country’s national disaster management agency said 77 people had been rescued. Ninety passengers and five crew were…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (683+ words) More than 100 days after China introduced zero-tariff treatment for 53 African countries with diplomatic ties, African exports to China are expanding, while businesses across the continent are increasingly moving toward processing, packaging and higher-value production. Since May 1, African products including avocados,…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (372+ words) Cross River State will use the 32nd United Nations International Youth Day celebration to advance initiatives aimed at improving young people’s access to skills development, paid internships and participation in governance. The Commissioner for Youth Development, Ijom Ukam, disclosed this while…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (322+ words) Hosts Morocco booked their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over former champions South Africa on Saturday evening. The win not only sends the Atlas Lionesses into the…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (523+ words) By Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka The Anambra State AIDS Control Agency (ANSACA) has announced plans to introduce an integrated healthcare programme aimed at improving HIV prevention, treatment and addiction care across the state. The Executive Director of ANSACA, Dr. Hillary Nkem…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (282+ words) The stage is officially set for the knockout rounds of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with the last-eight lineup secured following a dramatic conclusion to the group stage. Beyond the pursuit of continental supremacy, the stakes have reached…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (249+ words) The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Anambra State Council, has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for clearing about ₦22 billion in inherited pension and gratuity arrears, while urging the completion of pension harmonisation and settlement of outstanding obligations to retirees. The NUP…...