Accra welcomes global leaders for first African UN Peacekeeping Meeting.
Society
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In a striking contrast to the principles of the International Day of Tolerance, Zimbabwe is grappling with deep-rooted intolerance issues, civil society groups claim. The United Nations has marked November…
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The state of democracy in West Africa is under scrutiny as citizens increasingly express dissatisfaction with their government’s performance, particularly in addressing socio-economic issues. This dissatisfaction could potentially chip away…
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Nigeria’s aviation industry is currently facing heightened concerns following a series of plane crash-landing incidents. Within a span of just two weeks, the sector has witnessed two such accidents, raising…
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Nigerian students are pursuing higher education in the United States in unprecedented numbers, despite the economic challenges posed by the foreign exchange crisis. According to a new report by the…
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In Harare’s Hopley suburb, a group of young researchers has revealed startling insights into drug and substance abuse among Zimbabwe’s youth. Their research points to porous borders and corrupt practices…
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Uganda is facing a potential loss of vital funding from the World Bank over its harsh anti-LGBTQ law, which has drawn international criticism and condemnation. The law, which President Yoweri…
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Nigeria’s universities, polytechnics, and colleges are increasingly grappling with the presence of ‘Yahoo Yahoo,’ a term denoting advanced fee fraud perpetrated by students. Campuses have become stages where luxurious lifestyles,…
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Thousands of Senegalese migrants have attempted to reach Spain’s Canary Islands by boat in recent months, risking their lives in the perilous Atlantic crossing. Many have died or gone missing…
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In a landmark stance, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has endorsed the inclusion of a permanent African seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), advocating for greater representational equity. During…