The new strategy launched with support from the WHO is part of national efforts to increase investment in addressing modifiable risk factors related to NCDs as well as to increase ... Read more »

Popular Nigerian musician Wizkid has been earning a lot of plaudits outside the country. He was named as Africa's hottest star by well-respected magazine Vogue. The singer unveiled ... Read more »

The top Africa official in the Trump administration says he is an 'Afro-optimist'. In his fist interview since assuming office last month as Assistant Secretary of State for ... Read more »

US President Donald Trump's administration has introduced new conditions on billions of dollars in foreign aid spent through the UN and other multinational agencies, according to ... Read more »

Commenting on the recently announced privatisation plan by the government for the national carrier, the company's CEO said it "would be good if African countries such as Nigeria ... Read more »

The British actor is fuelling rumours that he maybe the first black James Bond after he tweeted a variation of the famous catchphrase: "My name's Elba, Idris Elba". Born to a ... Read more »

Former African footballer of the year Kalusha Bwalya has been banned from football-related activities for two years following an investigation into his links to banned Qatari ... Read more »

The American singer and dancer made the announcement on her new single on Instagram which features Nigerian Afrobeat star Tekno. The 32-year-old showed her fans a glimpse of the ... Read more »

Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma launched a new program on his first visit to South Africa to support and fund African entrepreneurs who are working to address Africa's most important ... Read more »

The former interior minister and longtime Kabila confidant Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary will instead stand as the candidate for the ruling - but it is already assumed that Shadary ... Read more »