The Department of Higher Education has invested more than U.S.$4.7 million into Covid-19 research and vaccine development. A further U.S.$1.7 million has been allocated to the ... Read more »
Nigerian artist Burna Boy's hit track "Destiny", has been included in Joe Biden and Kamala Harris' inauguration playlist. The singer is the only Nigerian and African artiste on the ... Read more »
An acute surge in Covid-19 cases specifically in Kigali, has necessitated another lockdown. Under the new guidelines, citizens are urged to significantly reduce social interactio Read more »
Six years ago, Zambian villagers brought a legal claim against UK mining firms, Vendanta Resources Limited and Kokola Copper Mines. The claim focused on the toxic discharge from ... Read more »
In December 2020, Kenyan tea farmers saw a long-awaited Tea Bill passed by the national assembly, with the bill also seeing the revival of the Tea Board of Kenya that would help ... Read more »
Two giant radio galaxies have been discovered with South Africa's powerful MeerKAT telescope, located in the Karoo region, a semi-arid area in the south-west of the country. Radio ... Read more »
President Yoweri Museveni, who first took power in 1986, has been elected to a sixth term in office. The Electoral Commission said on Saturday that he won with 58.64 percent of the ... Read more »
The amount of carbon dioxide that we can still emit while limiting global warming to a given target, is called the "remaining carbon budget," and it has become a powerful tool to ... Read more »
Musu Bakoto Sawo, a Gambian changemaker, women rights advocate and human rights lawyer, has been named the 'African of the Year' by Nigeria's Daily Trust. Former Botswana President ... Read more »
Learners have returned to school today, January 18, 2021 but the House of Representatives has asked the government to postpone the reopening by three months, due to the increasing ... Read more »
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