Dutch onion harvest ends with strong export demand

The onion harvest in the Netherlands is coming to an end after a season marked by variable weather conditions. Hot and dry periods over recent months created irrigation challenges for some growers, resulting in mixed outcomes for yields and...

Experts offer viable alternative to sickle cell anaemia treatment in humans

SICKLE cell disease is a disease that affects people across the world. This disease affects a wide range of nations and ethnic groups. It is a genetic disorder that results from receiving the sickle cell haemoglobin genes from both parents and is...

Ghana Plans Regional Trade Talks to Harmonize West African Standards

Ghana’s Trade Ministry will convene West African trade ministers in the coming weeks for formal talks on harmonizing trade policies and standards across the sub-region, a move aimed at reducing regulatory barriers before expanding alignment...

Kenyan creator wins global award for designing app that translates speech to sign language

Elly Savatia, the creator of Terp 360, has made Kenya proud after winning the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation Savatia was recognised for designing a web-based platform that translates speech and text into sign language The...

Carbon Markets Africa Summit to unlock billions in climate finance for the continent

Africa’s vast natural resources hold enormous potential to drive climate action and sustainable growth, but turning that potential into investment requires collaboration, integrity and readiness. From 21 to 23 October, the Carbon Markets Africa...

TotalEnergies Kicks off AFCON 2025 Trophy Tour in Lagos with Fanfare

Duro Ikhazuagbe TotalEnergies, in partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF), yesterday kicked of the five-nation Trophy Tour in Lagos with the original AFCON 2025 iconic prize to be presented to the winner of the tournament in...

Liverpool 0-3 Crystal Palace: Carabao Cup Player Ratings and Match Highlights

Crystal Palace advanced to the fifth round of the Carabao Cup with a shock 3-0 victory over Liverpool on Wednesday evening. The first big chance of the match came in the 23rd minute, and it was a chance for the hosts, Liverpool. The opportunity...

With ‘terrifying’ trade in African hornbills, scientists call for increased protection

With an alarming rise in the international trade of African hornbills, wild populations are plummeting. As key seed dispersers, their demise also threatens the survival of the forests they inhabit. According to recent studies, the United States is...

The Growing Tide Of Youth Migration In West Africa -By Amina Audu Ado

In recent years, youth migration has become one of the most pressing social and economic issues across West Africa. From Nigeria to Senegal, thousands of young people are leaving their home countries in search of better opportunities abroad. The...

MISSIONARY OCTOBER - Sister Suzanne Djebba: Joy and hope in the mission among the peoples

Photo Paolo Galosi by Sister Suzanne Djebba* We publish the address given by Sister Suzanne Djebba, Vicar General of the Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate (PIME), on the occasion of the International Missionary Congress “Missio ad Gentes Today:...

Fall 2025 Dining Issue

A bowl of gumbo at Gabrielle Photo by Chris Granger / The Times-Picayune There is never a bad time for a comforting Creole meal in New Orleans. Those rich recipes and local staples are foundational to the city’s identity and can be found...

'Physical: Asia' Features Many of the World's Top Athletes—Here's Your Guide to the Players and Their Teams

Netflix's reality competition Physical: 100 is finally back...with an international twist. The Korean reality series has debuted Physical: Asia, the first of several intense spin-offs coming our way (including Physical 100: USA.) Premiered on...

Liverpool player ratings vs Crystal Palace as Arne Slot embarrassed by baffling decision

Arne Slot is bringing the pressure on himself after Liverpool were dumped out of the Carabao Cup by Crystal Palace(Image: Getty Images) Liverpool endured more misery as Crystal Palace dumped the Reds out of the Carabao Cup with an embarrassingly...

US approves seafood exports from South Africa, 9 other African countries under mammal protection guidelines

NOAA Fisheries has determined that South Africa is among 10 African countries that have been granted permission to export fish and fish products from all of their marine fisheries to the U.S. from January 2026 onward. The announcement was made as...

Messy Hair Might Be In, But It’s Still Not Inclusive

Every few trend cycles, the purveyors of modern beauty standards (it girls, the media, and beauty conglomerates) collectively decide that messy hair is having a “moment.” We’re all urged to embrace flyaways and loosely done updos to channel the...

Morocco commits to smart power while Algeria boosts military spending

Morocco: modernisation of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) Algeria: quantitative deterrence and foreign dependence Two opposing visions of the future of the Maghreb Defence spending: social and economic factors Defence doctrines between smart power...

Dr Campbell Costello: How Bush Labs is bringing PCR testing to the paddock

Dr Campbell Costello discusses how he’s changing veterinary care in outback Australia, and how animal care can impact very human outcomes. Dr Campbell Costello isn’t your average vet. He’s part bush pilot, part biosecurity innovator, and the guy...

Fadiga, Odumodublvck headline 2025 Champions Cup clash in Abuja

BY BEN OGBEMUDIA The countdown is on, as in just three days, the highly anticipated 2025 Champions Cup will ignite the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, at 3pm on Saturday. Football would meet entertainment as Senegalese legend Khalilou...

Jihadist fuel blockade makes life a struggle in Mali's capital

In Bamako's business district, hundreds of cars and motorcycles sit stranded day and night on a boulevard, waiting for one of three side-by-side petrol stations to finally have fuel. Jihadists have rendered everyday life in Mali increasingly...

First African Gazettes Forum sets new trend in motion

This article was produced with the support of African Gazettes Forum In February 2025, the Republic of Djibouti scored a major diplomatic coup – its Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, was elected chairperson of the African Union...