Odimegwu Onwumere writes that health challenges among Nigerians are increasing as the growth in population is increasing. The report expresses concern by the prediction of experts saying that by...
Lab tests on a consignment of rice seized by Nigerian customs officials show that the product is "contaminated" but not plastic, the National Agency For Food and Drugs (Nafdac) says. The rice...
He was on vacation in Rio and was expected to return to Brasilia Greece's ambassador to Brazil has been missing for three days, Rio de Janeiro state police said on Thursday. Ambassador Kyriakos...
The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the third quarter, according to official figures, faster than previous estimates. Growth for the July-to-September period had originally been estimated at 0.5%. New...
Sometimes, one just settle to think of how Nigeria came about, and thoughts of our founding fathers betraying this nation starts floating in one’s narrow mind, only for critical thinking to steal...
Some representative members of the ECOWAS A West African bloc called on Nigeria and other countries to undergo "necessary structural reforms" to improve their economies, as a collapse in oil and...
Ghana coach Yussif Basigi says his ladies will win the 2018 Africa Women's Cup of Nations with the necessary support. The West Africans are set to host the competition for the first time ever, having...
Indeed the role played by the Women Situation Room in Ghana's 2016 General election invaluably contributed to the country's transparent and peaceful election and must be applauded by all Ghanaians....
Nigeria's women's team say they are fighting for their rights as they continue a sit-in protest at a hotel in Abuja over outstanding payments. The Super Falcons have yet to receive allowances and...
A tsunami warning has been issued in a wide area of the South Pacific following a powerful earthquak The 7.7 magnitude quake struck about 70km (43 miles) off Kirakira, according to the US Geological...
Irregular rain has ruined crops, and the country is experiencing both droughts and floods Sudan's ecosystems and natural resources are deteriorating. Temperatures are rising, water supplies are...
Motivations are high as Ghana face hosts Cameroon in the semi-final of the 2016 Africa Women's Cup of Nations today. The Indomitable Lionesses successively denied the Black Queens a place at the last...
In this report, Odimegwu Onwumere writes that climate change is impacting on the health of Nigerians, suggesting that the authorities have to put the right measures in place to handle its effects...
The impact of extreme natural disasters is equivalent to a global $ 520 billion loss in annual consump A new report from the World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery...
The impact of extreme natural disasters is equivalent to a global $ 520 billion loss in annual consumption, and forces some 26 million people into poverty each year. A new report from the World Bank...
The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Saturday. — Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister Workneh Gebeyehu said Ethiopia has the desire to replicate the people-to-people...
Ethiopian Airlines, the fastest growing and the largest African Airline, has started a thrice-weekly services to Moroni, Comoros with the latest B737-800 New Generation with Sky Interior. Moroni is...
This year’s U. N. climate change conference may not be as impassioned as last year’s in Paris, where more than 100 heads of states attended to ensure that a sweeping agreement was sealed, but the...
The following are news highlights in Ethiopia's major media outlets on Wednesday. — The Command Post set up to oversee the implementation of the state of emergency has announced the annulment of...
Ghana has been ranked among countries in the world that were hit hardest by extreme weather events in 2015. According to the 12th edition of the Global Climate Risk Index, four out of the ten most...
