Africa

University of Cambridge to return looted Benin bronzes

The University of Cambridge will return looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The 116 artefacts, which…

WHO chief says his uncle was murdered by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia’s Tigray

The head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday that Eritrean troops “murdered” his…

UK opens door for Nigerian teachers 

Nigeria has been listed among African countries whose citizens can now apply for qualified teacher…

Ex-Kenya PM Raila Odinga to speak at Leadership conference

Former Kenyan Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, will participate as the keynote speaker at the 14th…

Aid staves off Somalia famine, for now: UN

Humanitarian aid and support from local communities have helped avert a dreaded famine declaration in…

FESTAC has revived hope, aspirations of Blacks, Africans – CBAAC

Director-General, Centre for Black Arts and African Civilisation (CBAAC), Oluwabunmi Amao, says the Festival of…

Nigerian restaurant emerges among top 200 in South Africa

Hombaze African Cuisine, a restaurant in South Africa owned by a Nigerian, has emerged among…

Women’s basketball: ‘I’ve been spat at in the face for the colour of my skin’

Basketball scout Sarah Chan’s career has taken her all over the world, from Sudan to…

Tanzania’s president cancels Independence Day celebrations

Tanzania’s president, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has canceled Independence Day celebrations scheduled for Friday and directed…

Drought, conflict force 80k Somalis to Kenya’s Dadaab refugee camps – UN

The UN refugee agency (UNHCR) has said that no fewer than 80,000 Somalis were forced…

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