The Central Bank of Nigeria has released the guidelines for the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (N-YIF) with a take-off seed capital of U.S.$32,9 million. The scheme seeks to improve ... Read more »
As farmers prepare to plant their crops ahead of the November rainy season, newly hatched locusts are lying in wait. This means the already strained humanitarian situation in the ... Read more »
Rilwan Aikawa, a judge in the Federal High Court, has struck out the charges against the defendants, citing lack of diligent prosecution by the police. The men were ... Read more »
In an effort to in promote border trade between the two countries, Khartoum and Juba have laid the foundation for a free trade zone in the area of Mokhaleef in El Jebelein locality ... Read more »
The Mpumalanga provincial government has revoked the status of the Mabola Protected Environment. The move opens the way for mining in the sensitive grassland and water catchment ... Read more »
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet has approved tough new laws that will criminalise protests. The proposed amendments to the Criminal Law Act will also make it a criminal ... Read more »
One of the most extensive genomic studies ever done in African populations has uncovered three million new genetic variants, revealing new insights into the diversity and history ... Read more »
A judicial panel that was established to investigate police brutality and the recent shooting deaths of unarmed protesters by soldiers in Lagos, has convened for the first time, as ... Read more »
Talks on reviving the nation's national carrier have been going on for a number of years. Now it seems that plans will finally be put in place to see this happen. The new national ... Read more »
The Dutch police's international crimes team has arrested a 71-year-old genocide suspect whom reports say is Joseph Mugenzi. The suspect who claimed to be a former bank clerk and a ... Read more »
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