Many futuristic novels and films have explored what the world might look like without water. But water scarcity is already here.
Nigeria’s cities are growing fast, with Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, already having over 15.9 million people.
The peacekeeping force is one of the largest UN missions in the world, with more than 16 000 uniformed personnel.
The Hilton’s modernist shape was part of a post-independence shift away from colonial hotel architecture in Nairobi.
Economists have urged African countries to shift to low-cost manufacturing. Africa’s shift put women at risk.
Militant Islamist violence in Africa set new records for violent events and fatalities this past year. Events up 22% in a year.
The hidden corridor is nine metres long and was found close to the main entrance of the 4 500-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza.
Most of the world had not heard of Joseph Kony before then, but Ugandans knew and feared him. He remains at large.
According to WHO, heavy rainfall in Malawi, as well as its neighbours South Africa and Zambia, is fuelling the spread of the disease.
It is now 14 years since Boko Haram and other armed groups began to operate in the Lake Chad Basin and millions of people urgently need aid.
Bola Tinubu, the winner of Nigeria’s keenly contested presidential election, will have a daunting task fixing a near comatose economy.
Nigeria started using digital technology in the electoral process when the INEC introduced the automated fingerprint identification system.
The LGBTIQ+ community in Kenya remain a target for homophobia even though the supreme court ruled in their favour last Friday.
Bola Tinubu, of the ruling All Progressives Congress in Nigeria, has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election.
Internet access opens up the world in many ways. It can entertain, educate, enable payments and even bolster democracy.
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, of the ruling All Progressives Congress, had been declared the winner of the keenly contested presidential election
According to the INEC results, Tinubu, the candidate for the All Progressives Congress (APC) party, won with 8.8 million votes.
In Nigeria, women’s rights appear to be protected, the country is a signatory to many international conventions and norms.
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) decided to temporarily suspend humanitarian flights in North Kivu and neighbouring Ituri province.
The impact of climate change is growing on the African continent, and It’s hitting the most vulnerable hardest.
In the run-up to Nigeria’s elections, the country’s younger generation has mobilised to demand change and redefine the political landscape
Freetown is increasingly threatened by dangerous temperatures where some 35% of the population live in 74 informal settlements.
Election observers offer support efforts to improve electoral quality and to provide transparency throughout the world.
Over 90% of Rwandans are reported to have health insurance, Minister of Health Sabin explains the course of the crisis in the country.
Nigeria is heading to its presidential elections; the country has suffered great setbacks towards the elections.