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A Nigerian civil group has started a petition to revoke the ban, saying it will affect families. The Association for Credible leadership in Nigeria says… Read More »Nigerians React to US Travel Ban

In Senegal, small and medium enterprises make up an overwhelming majority of all businesses. CNN’s Zain Asher explores the movement underway in Dakar to empower… Read More »How Social Media is Boosting Small Businesses in Senegal

Virtue Oboro invented Nigeria’s first lightweight phototherapy crib using LED lights, motivated by her son’s suffering after he was born with neonatal jaundice. SOURCE: REUTERS AFRICA

The country had relied for years almost entirely on U.S. aid for its state-run blood transfusion service, but the funding was discontinued in September. The… Read More »Kenya’s Blood Banks are Beginning to Run Dry

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has since declared it a public health emergency of international dimensions. WHO chief Tedros Ghebereyesus said whiles China had a… Read More »African Airlines Take Stricter Measures against Coronavirus

An opposition party in Tanzania has condemned death threats issued against its leader after he asked the World Bank to withhold a loan to the… Read More »Backlash after World Bank Withdraws Tanzania Funding

Terror attacks and security unrest in Egypt since the step-down of the Muslim brotherhood in 2013, consequently panned the Upper Egyptian province of Minya from… Read More »Cairo’s Plan to Regain Visitors

Ghana is a country where spiritual and herbal healing traditions intertwine with one of the most successful universal healthcare insurance systems on the African continent.… Read More »The Shocking Way Ghana is Dealing with Mental Illness

The economic benefits of the African Continental Free-Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), which is set to come into effect in July, will be substantial if non-tariff trade… Read More »Africa’s Free-trade Agreement Needs Supporting Interventions

A year after the Trump administration announced that a major pillar of its new strategy for Africa was to counter the growing influence of China… Read More »Nigeria Named in Trump’s Latest Travel Ban