Africa: World Leaders Mourn Former President Muhammadu Buhari

Since the announcement of his death by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, tributes have poured in from within Nigeria and around the world. Read more »

Nigeria: MSF Deploys Emergency Teams As Measles Kills 24 Children in Zamfara

Over 1,600 suspected measles cases have been reported across the 11 wards of the Zurmi LGA since early May, with 24 deaths recorded. Read more »

Nigeria: IMF Says Nigeria Must Raise Revenue, Fix Budget to Support Growth

"Nigeria's potential is beyond doubt," the IMF says. Read more »

Nigeria: IMF Warns Nigeria of Increased Budget Deficit As Oil Prices Fall

A section of the review containing a report prepared by an IMF staff team for the executive board's consideration, reckoned that Nigeria's consolidated fiscal deficit will rise to… Read more »

Nigeria: IMF Welcomes Nigeria's New Tax Law, Warns Revenue Gains May Be Delayed

Last Thursday, the Senate passed the Nigerian Tax Act 2025, consolidating four separate tax reform bills into a single law. Read more »

Nigeria: IMF Hails Nigeria's Economic Reforms, Says Growth Projected At 3.4 Percent in 2025

But the IMF said poverty and food insecurity had worsened, and urged the government to speed up support for the most vulnerable. Read more »

Morocco: Wafcon 2024 - CAF to Unveil Brand New Trophy Ahead of Morocco Showdown

In a bold move to elevate the women's game, CAF set to launch a fresh symbol of African supremacy before Saturday's tournament kick-off. Read more »

Africa: Mohammed Janabi Formally Assumes Office As Who Africa Regional Director

Mr Janabi was elected in May 2025 during a special session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa held in Geneva Read more »

Africa: Gates Foundation Pledges $1.6 Billion to Gavi to Boost Global Vaccine Access

The announcement comes amid deep cuts to global aid budgets, which threaten to reverse decades of progress in child survival Read more »