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Samuel Mensah: Trends Often Start in Nigeria, Spread to Africa and Influence the World
As Africa’s creative economy continues to gain global attention, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the Ananse Centre for Design, Samuel Mensah, is at the heart of driving a new wave of innovation through an integrated fashion and design...
Board Approves Disciplinary Actions Against 31 Immigration Officers
Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) has deepened its drive for human capital development in the maritime sector through a strategic partnership with the Government of Indonesia. The collaboration has already produced tangible...
Russian Academic Frames Western Sahara as Core to Moroccan Foreign Policy Identity
Marrakech – A new Russian academic study positions Western Sahara as the cornerstone and compass of Morocco’s foreign policy identity, arguing that the North African country’s defense of its territorial integrity is central to its national...
Africa’s resource nationalism: Trend or transformation?
African nations are asserting control over resources, renegotiating deals and prioritizing local benefits amid global competition for its critical minerals. March 2008, Orapa, Botswana: A truck transports a load of ore from the Orapa mine, the...
Harlequins too much for Hurricanes in Gulf Top Six rugby union match
DUBAI // On a Friday afternoon when the players had to compete for parking at The Sevens with patrons of a huge pet show, Abu Dhabi Harlequins produced plenty of "dog" - to use the sport's colloquial parlance - to maintain their Gulf Top Six...
Air Peace hails Abuja-London flight as historic national pride
The Sunday’s inaugural flight from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, to Heathrow London Airport has been described as a symbol of national pride and resilience for Nigeria. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony organised by...
The Digital Dream: How West African Youths Are Redefining Innovation -By Maryam Umar Shariff
Across the cities and villages of West Africa, a new generation is rising — one that thinks in code, connects through screens, and dreams in digital colors. From Lagos to Accra, Banjul to Bamako, young people are harnessing technology to transform...
Ghana joins Nigeria and Angola in West Africa’s $80 billion oil and gas growth surge
The oil and gas industry across sub-Saharan Africa stands at a decisive turning point, according to a new Deloitte report on the West Africa Oil and Gas Outlook. From Nigeria’s hydrocarbon-rich delta to Angola’s offshore blocks and the gas...
2025 AFCON: Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania will be tough opponents for Super Eagles –Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong believes that Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania will provide a significant challenge for Nigeria in Group C at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The three-time African champions are heading to Morocco...
Afreximbank Celebrates Oramah’s Decade of Transformative Leadership at Cairo Farewell
Bank's balance sheet grew eightfold from $6 billion to nearly $44 billion under outgoing president The African Export Import Bank held a legacy conference in Cairo on October 25, 2025, marking the end of Prof. Benedict Oramah’s ten year tenure as...
Tottenham duo argue in heated post-match disagreement and truth behind Micky van de Ven limp
Micky van de Ven is fine despite being spotted limping after Tottenham's thumping win at Everton It's a new week for Thomas Frank's Tottenham and the elation of Sunday's exceptional one-sided triumph on the road at Everton will soon begin to...
Exposed: How Southern Ports are being deliberately underdeveloped to keep Nigeria’s maritime economy under Lagos control
Opinion By Duruebube ‘Oblong’ Chimazuru Nnadi-Oforgu FOR years, Nigerians have been told half-truths about port development, dredging costs, and economic feasibility. But a closer look reveals something more sinister: a deliberate,...
2025 AFCON: Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania Will Be Tough Opponents For Eagles –Troost-Ekong
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong says the trio of Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania will give Nigeria a tough challenge at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The three-time African champions will be eyeing a return to glory in Morocco, aiming to...
APPO Must Choose a Visionary Leader
As Dr. Omar Farouk Ibrahim prepares to conclude his term in January 2026 as Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers’ Organization (APPO), the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) reflects on a transformative...
African entrepreneurs extol Turkish-Africa Economic, Business Forum
Jointly organised by the Ministry of Trade of the Republic of Türkiye and the African Union Commission Department of Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals, and organized by DEİK, the Türkiye-Africa Business and Economy Forum...
FIFA’s use of Kebbi stadium in banner sparks outrage, funding row
Global football body FIFA has stirred a storm of reactions across Nigeria after showcasing the Birnin Kebbi Stadium project in Kebbi State — a facility co-funded with the Nigeria Football Federation — on its official social media pages. FIFA on...
Travel boost: United Airlines goes big on Europe for Summer 2026 with new routes revealed
United Airlines has announced its Summer 2026 schedule, which is headlined by the launch of direct services to four new cities across Croatia, Italy, Scotland and Spain. United’s Senior Vice President of Global Network Planning and Alliances,...
Highlights and goals from Everton 0-3 Tottenham in the Premier League
EVENT ENDED Tottenham secured a big away win, with goals from Van de Ven and Sarr enough to move them up to third in the table. Imagen: VAVEL The match is over. Tottenham takes home all three points from Hill Dickinson Stadium. A great game from...
Using Genome Sequencing to Falsify Ancient Egyptian History Will Not Wash in Our Time
I have been hoping for quite sometime now that the article which recently appeared in the “Opinions” and “Features” columns of the Modern Ghana Website or Media Portal, sensationally captioned “We decoded the oldest genetic data from an Egyptian,...
Arsenal 1-0 Crystal Palace Stats: Eze Downs Former Club as Set-Piece Kings Extend Lead at Premier League Summit
Arsenal continue to be the team to beat in the Premier League. Look back on a vital win with the best facts and Opta data in our Arsenal vs Crystal Palace stats page. Eberechi Eze scored his first Premier League goal for Arsenal against his former...