Africa: First Malaria Drug for Newborns Gets Who Approval
[New Times] The World Health Organization (WHO has approved the first malaria treatment made for newborns and very young infants, in an effort to improve care for children most at risk.
Why bank transfers above ₦10,000 will cost ₦60 under CBN’s new guide
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it wants to eliminate fees on transactions below ₦5,000 ($3.68) and reduce charges on mid-tier payments to drop the cost of cashless payments.
Museum announces return of artefacts to Botswana
The artefacts will be returned and displayed in an exhibition in Serowe opening on 27 May.
Ifeoma Umenyiora Debuts Piillz Poizn’s SS26 “Afro-Modern Edit” Collection
Visionary designer Ifeoma Umenyiora, founder and creative director of Piillz Poizn, proudly announces the release of the brand’s latest collection, SS26: Afro-Modern Edit, a bold, conceptual body of work that redefines the intersection of heritage and contemporary fashion. The Afro-Modern Edit colle
DR.ATM - The Emerging Afrobeats Artist Redefining Identity Through Multilingual Sound
Nigerian-born Afrobeats artist DR.ATM is quietly carving out a distinct space through a sound rooted in identity, language, and introspection. Born in Nigeria and now living in the United Kingdom, he is not chasing trends or mimicking what is already working in the Afrobeats space. He is doing somet
Somalia: Senior Somali Presidential Adviser Resigns Amid Political Tensions
[Shabelle] Mogadishu, April 27 -- A senior adviser to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced his resignation on Sunday, citing growing political disputes and challenges that he said could threaten the country's stability and security.
Somalia: UN Humanitarian Chief Arrives in Somalia for High-Level Aid Talks
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher arrived in Mogadishu on Monday to begin a high-level mission focused on Somalia's pressing humanitarian needs and long-term aid financing.
Malawi: Malawi Secures U.S.$80 Million Lifeline As Government Turns to Local Councils to Fix Service Delivery
[Nyasa Times] Malawi has received a significant financial boost after Minister of Finance Joseph Mwanamvekha returned from high-level meetings in Washington DC with an US$80 million (about K140 billion) grant from the World Bank--a move expected to ease pressure on the country's strained foreign exc
How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.
How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe on becoming the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon.