138m children engaged in child labour in 2024- ILO D-G

138m children engaged in child labour in 2024-

As the world celebrates World Day Against Child Labour, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) says nearly 138 million children were
Russia to offer 500, 000 scholarships to international students, including Nigeria

Russia to offer 500, 000 scholarships to international

The government of Russia has promised to offer not less than 500,000 scholarships to international students, including Nigerians to study
Ramaphosa Criticizes Trump’s Diplomatic Approach Over Funding Cut to South Africa

Ramaphosa Criticizes Trump’s Diplomatic Approach Over Funding Cut

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed disappointment over what he sees as a lack of diplomatic engagement from U.S.
Elon Musk’s Dad Says He Arranged Son’s Call With Cyril Ramaphosa

Elon Musk’s Dad Says He Arranged Son’s Call

Billionaire Born in South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke to Elon Musk on Monday evening in a telephonic conversation arranged
Tensions Escalate in Eastern Congo as M23 Rebels Seek Legitimacy Amid Army Pushback

Tensions Escalate in Eastern Congo as M23 Rebels

M23 Rebels Strive for Control While Congo’s Army Regains Key Villages In the volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of
Military-Led Sahel States Finalize ECOWAS Withdrawal

Military-Led Sahel States Finalize ECOWAS Withdrawal

West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, has officially lost three of its member states as Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso finalized
AU Commission decries U.S. withdrawal from WHO

AU Commission decries U.S. withdrawal from WHO

Moussa Faki, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has expressed dismay over announcement by the U.S. to withdraw from the World
Rising Inflation In Ghana, Nigeria Hindering Economic Growth – Deloitte

Rising Inflation In Ghana, Nigeria Hindering Economic Growth

The Professional services firm, De­loitte, has restated that the persistent inflationary trends in Ghana and Nigeria has continued to hinder
SA President, Energy Minister Say Global Finance Institutions Need To Reform

SA President, Energy Minister Say Global Finance Institutions

Emerging economies need to access development finance on fair terms, president says The energy minister was a panellist discussing the
2025 WEF: Shettima, Botswana’s President hold bilateral talks

2025 WEF: Shettima, Botswana’s President hold bilateral talks

Sub-Saharan Africa now accounts for nearly 59 per cent of all terrorism-related deaths globally in spite of the continued effort