World Bank approves $60 million to fight youth unemployment in Benin
ABS-CBN The World Bank International Development Association (IDA) has approved the sum of $60million for the Republic of Benin to help the West African country...
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Ten years on, anger grows in Tunisian town where ‘Arab Spring’ began
Ten years ago, a fruit seller set himself ablaze in the central Tunisian town of Sidi Bouzid after an altercation with a policewoman about where...
Coronavirus: Mali introduces drastic measures
The President of the Transition in Mali, Bah N’Daw, on Monday announced drastic measures to break the chain of contamination of COVID-19, which is gaining...
Kenya calls for revised commercial relations with EU
President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya on Tuesday urged the European Union (EU) to reorganize its trade relations with Africa to focus more on the private...
Kenyan schools to reopen fully in January amid soaring coronavirus infections
Kenya’s ministry of education said on Monday that basic learning institutions would reopen fully in January, even as the country grapples with surging COVID-19 infections...
Algeria imposes fresh coronavirus restrictions
Algeria imposed new coronavirus restrictions Sunday, closing sport and cultural centres as well as beaches after a spike in infections. The government called on Algerians...
Nigerian firm to train 300 youths on meter installation
Indigenous electricity meter manufacturing company, MOMAS, has offered free training on prepaid meter installation for 300 unemployed youths to complement Federal Government’s mass metering programme....
NIGCOMSAT host first space-sector innovative challenge
Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT) have on Friday launched the first edition of Hackathon ActinSpace Challenge to help drive innovative ideas in the Nigerian space...
Uganda names January 14 for presidential vote
Agence France-Presse Presidential elections in Uganda, which will notably pitch incumbent Yoweri Museveni, in power since 1986, against popular youth singer Bobi Wine, will be...
‘Rebel group’ conducts ‘mass killing’ in Ethiopia
Local government officials on Monday said suspected armed rebels have conducted a mass killing of civilians in Ethiopia’s Oromia region. The massacre, which local authorities...