Executed Nigerians in Indonesia [The Morning Call]
After the execution of 3 Nigerians in Indonesia accused of drug trafficking, the government is still appealing for the commuting of the sentences of the remaining suspects. Africanews gets… source
Confronting Boko Haram in Cameroon [The Morning Call]
Cameroon’s military campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency started late but has been met with partial success. A report from the International Crisis Group (ICG) released yesterday indicates… source
2017 Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations in Gabon [The Morning Call]
The 2017 Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations is currently ongoing in Gabon. The top four teams will qualify for the Under-17 FIFA World Cup in India in October which gives…
African diaspora embracing their African roots [Culture on The Morning Call]
The African diaspora is spread out all over the world. For example in the United States, where we find the African-Americans, from the Caribbean (Jamaica, Cuba, Haiti, and Dominica), and…
Niger Delta Avengers call for ceasefire [The Morning Call]
The Niger Delta Avengers in Nigeria have agreed to a ceasefire, expected to bring an end to the multiple invasions and sabotaging of oil fields in the oil rich south…
Music as a tool for activism [Culture on The Morning Call]
Several African artists are known to have used their platforms to impact change in their different societies* We are talking big names like Salif Keita in Mali, Senegal’s Youssou N’dour,……
Africa’s slow web domain market welcomes (dot).africa [Hi-Tech]
As of May, 2017, there were about 5 million domain names associated with Africa with a total annual value of $52 million. This is not much because it represents only…
DRC political dialogue [The Morning Call]
A political dialogue is currently ongoing in the Democratic Republic of Congo under the mediation of the Catholic Church. It aims to find a solution to the political impasse in…
Senegal: Girls shine in robotics competition [The Morning Call]
The final of the second edition of the Pan-African Robotics Competition was held in Dakar, Senegal over the weekend. More than 200 students of secondary schools in Senegal, Gambia and…
Nigeria recession [The Morning Call]
Economists and Nigerians are blaming president Buhari for pulling the country back into economic recession after its statistics office stated that the GDP had fallen by 2.06 percent in the……