Book review: African treasures, British loot
Stephen Williams is enthralled by this account of how the British empire looted the 'Asante Treasure' and how some of it has been returned.
ATIDI eyes recapitalisation amid strong performance and renewed shareholder support
At the 26th Annual General Meeting of the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) in Nairobi, discussions centred on strategies that Africa can utilise to mobilise increased domestic and international capital, lower financing costs, and accelerate investment in strategic sectors l
Coordination, reforms and local investors key to financing Africa's development
A panel discussion during ATIDI's AGM highlighted ways in which Africa can attract more development financing even as it pursues reforms to the disadvantageous global financial architecture.
When every call leaves a trail: Why can’t Nigeria still find kidnappers?
Hundreds of kidnappings occur every year, and relatively few perpetrators are identified or prosecuted through telecommunications evidence alone.
Africa: Historic Resolution on Neglected Tropical Diseases Adopted by the United Nations Human Rights Council
[WHO] Resolution 62/27 on ''Human rights and neglected tropical diseases'' was adopted today by the Human Rights Council (HRC) at its sixty-second session in Geneva.
Weekend Lyrics by Balloranking
Balloranking Lyrics The lyrics of Weekend by Balloranking explore themes of celebration, enjoyment, and luxury. Through vibrant party imagery, playful flirtation, and energetic storytelling, the song captures the excitement of weekend festivities, highlighting financial success, attractive company,
Fake agency set up in office of Nigeria's president - he demands to know how
Adeniyi Adeyemi allegedly forged a letter of appointment and secured funding for an agency the presidency knew nothing about.
The fever in Geneva: The world’s biggest AI battle isn’t happening in Silicon Valley, By Chaste Inegbedion
The real breakthrough this week may not be another frontier model… It may be something even more valuable: A shared commitment that artificial intelligence should become not only humanity’s greatest invention — but one of its greatest acts of international cooperation. Nearly every government on Ear
Police arrest murder suspect in Oyo-Osun communal clash two years after victim went missing
Police said investigations are ongoing to apprehend the three remaining suspects allegedly involved in the killing and determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident. The post Police arrest murder suspect in Oyo-Osun communal clash two years after victim went missing appeared first on Pre
Uganda: Uganda Tightens Control Over Public Spending
[Independent (Kampala)] The Ugandan government has begun digitally monitoring public projects worth approximately Shs1.2 trillion ($320 million) as authorities step up reforms aimed at improving spending efficiency, strengthening contract oversight and reducing procurement-related losses.