Africa
Almost 50% of Adult South Africans are Overweight or Obese. Poverty and Poor Nutrition are Largely to Blame
Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight and obesity.
South Africa has undergone a nutritional transition over...
Four Teenage Girls Invent Urine-Powered Generator in Nigeria
Four Nigerian teenage girls have invented a generator powered which can use...
DRC Reinstates Death Penalty After More Than 20 Years
The Democratic Republic of Congo has lifted a moratorium on the death...
Niger Junta Revokes Deal Allowing US Military Bases on Its Soil
Niger's junta has ended a military agreement that allowed US personnel to...
Kenya Plans Reconnaissance Mission to Haiti Prior to Police Deployment
President William Ruto says Kenya will deploy a reconnaissance mission to Haiti...
Kenyan Doctors Strike, Leaving Patients Unattended at Public Hospitals
Doctors at Kenya’s public hospitals began a nationwide strike Thursday, accusing the...
19 Candidates File for Senegal’s Presidential Bid, March 24 Set for Election
Senegalese voters will have a variety of 19 candidates to pick from...
Africa Needs Welfare Policies and People-Centred Development to Tackle Poverty – AfDB President
President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has appealed...
Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims during Ramadan
The Islamic police in Nigeria's northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims...
Akinwumi Adesina Urges Africa to Reconsider Resource-Backed Loans
In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the President of the...
What to Know About the All-Africa Games
The African Games, formerly known as the All-Africa Games or the Pan...
Chad to Provide Free Water and Electricity for Households
The government of Chad has announced that it will provide free water...
Idris Elba Transforming Africa’s Image Through Sierra Leone Smart City Initiative
Film star Idris Elba, who is leading the construction of a smart...
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