Pandemic disruptions an opportunity for Africa to reimagine cities
The need for social distancing and better sanitation could leapfrog African city development into a more sustainable future. This is according to Duncan Bonnett, Director […]
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Nigeria’s Okigbo, 17 Other World Professionals Appointed Senior Fellow at Harvard University
The Harvard Kennedy School of Government has appointed a Nigerian, Mr. Patrick Okigbo III as a Senior Fellow of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and […]
Again, China Imposes Lockdown, Restricts Movement To One Person Per Family a Day
By Felix Ifijeh China imposed a strict lockdown on nearly half a million people near the capital to contain a fresh coronavirus outbreak on Sunday, […]
Chinese Man Shoots Gweru Mine Workers Over Salary
By Felix Ifijeh A Chinese national allegedly shot and injured two employees at Reeden Mine, 25km outside Gweru, over an outstanding salary dispute. This was […]
UN Probes Viral Video On Road Car Sex
By Felix Ifijeh The United Nations (UN) has commenced investigation into video of a couple having sex in one of its official cars in Israel. […]
Israel extends entry ban for tourists, foreigners until Aug. 1
Israel has extended its entry ban for tourists and foreigners for another four weeks, until Aug. 1, the country’s airport authority told airlines on Thursday. […]
Nigeria, 169 other signatories endorse UN global ceasefire appeal
Nigeria is among 170 signatories that have endorsed the United Nations’ call to “silence the gun”, according to a report by the organisation on Wednesday. […]
Ghanaian President tenders apology for demolition, orders investigation
President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana on Tuesday spoke with President Muhammadu Buhari, expressing his sincere apology for demolition of a building on the premises of […]
Commission accepts 47 African region countries polio free status –WHO
The independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC), responsible for certifying the eradication of wild poliovirus in the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region, has accepted […]
NACCIMA Condemns Demolition of Nigerian High Commission building in Ghana
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture( NACCIMA) has condemned in its entirety the recent demolition of the properties of the […]