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You can never take too much care over the choice of your shoes. Too many women think that they are unimportant, but the real proof of an elegant woman is what is on her feet.
Africa’s Agricultural Future Hinges on Insurance Innovation, Expert Says
Insurance innovation can play a transformative role in driving economic prosperity across Africa by helping banks manage agricultural risks and expand financing to farmers, Nigerian insurance expert Ola Jacob of…
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AfDB Secures $2.7 Billion for Nigeria’s Agricultural Transformation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has successfully mobilized $2.7 billion to drive Nigeria's agricultural transformation through the establishment of Special…
Rwanda Marks 31st Genocide Anniversary Amid Tensions Over M23 Allegations
Rwanda commemorated the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide, a tragic event in which an estimated 800,000 people, predominantly from…
Deadly Floods Strike Kinshasa, Killing at Least 22 and Severing Airport Access
Torrential rains in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital, Kinshasa, have left at least 22 people dead and dozens more…
Ethiopia to Require One-Year National Service for University Students
Ethiopia’s government is preparing to implement a mandatory one-year national service program for university students, Education Minister Berhanu Nega announced…
Cyclone Jude Kills 16, Displaces Thousands in Northern Mozambique
At least 16 people have died and 59 others have been injured after Cyclone Jude tore through northern Mozambique earlier…
UNECA Urges African Youth Empowerment to Leverage AfCFTA for Growth
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has called on African governments to prioritize youth empowerment to fully capitalize…
Thousands Join Women’s Rights Run in Ethiopia to Mark International Women’s Day
More than 16,000 women took to the streets of Ethiopia’s capital on Sunday for the 22nd edition of the Women…
Zimbabwe Moves to Regulate Social Media, Citing Misinformation & Abuse Concerns
Aiming to tighten oversight of digital platforms and combat the unchecked spread of misinformation, Zimbabwe is in the process of…
Ethiopia to Launch Third Earth Observation Satellite by 2026 in Partnership with China
Ethiopia is advancing its ambitions in space technology, with plans to launch its third Earth observation satellite by 2026, according…
Nigeria Approves 11 New Universities & Boosts Crackdown on Illegal Mining
The Nigerian Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of 11 new private universities as part of its broader…
Ethiopia Nears 100% Renewable Energy, Strengthening Climate Resilience & Sustainability
Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in its renewable energy transition, with nearly 100% of its electricity now generated from sustainable…
Nigeria Sets Up Task Force to Curb Deadly Boat Accidents
Nigeria has inaugurated a special committee to combat the rising number of boat accidents on the country’s inland waterways, as…
