Africa
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Boom: BRI’s Role in Reshaping Africa’s Giant
Railways and Mega-Projects: Realizing Nigeria's Prosperity DreamAs we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), it is timely to delve into the transformative railway projects...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Nigeria’s Infrastructure Boom: BRI’s Role in Reshaping Africa’s Giant
Railways and Mega-Projects: Realizing Nigeria's Prosperity DreamAs we commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), it is timely to delve...
Tragedy in Ibaa: Unpacking the Deadly Blast at Nigeria’s Illegal Oil Refinery
In a harrowing event that underscores the inherent dangers associated with unauthorized oil refineries, at least 37 individuals have lost their lives in a...
Jordan’s Unwavering Support to Flood-Stricken Libya
In the midst of a heart-rending calamity that has gripped eastern Libya, Jordan has risen as a beacon of support and solidarity. For the...
Burkina Faso’s Battle: Jihadist Threat and the Plight of the Internally Displaced
In the heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso, a nation striving for peace, recently bore witness to yet another horrific act of violence. Late...
The G20 Welcomes African Union: A Leap Towards Global Unity and Cooperation
For the very first time since its inception, the Group of 20 (G20), a principal forum for international economic cooperation, saw an expansion in...
The Forgotten Victims: UNICEF Sheds Light on African Children’s Climate Crisis
African Children and the Growing Threat of Climate Change: A UNICEF PerspectiveIntroductionAfrica’s children are facing an impending crisis due to climate change, a crisis...
Building Safety in Nigeria: Analyzing the Abuja Collapse and Broader Issues
Building Collapse in Abuja: An In-depth Analysis of Structural Failures in NigeriaIn the bustling capital city of Nigeria, Abuja, tragedy struck late on a...
Niger’s AU Suspension: Implications and Regional Response
IntroductionIn the wake of political turbulence in Niger, a significant development took place on the African continent. Niger experienced a coup d'etat on July...
Curfew Uplifted: Assessing the Intricacies of Niger’s Political Landscape Post-Coup
On July 26, 2023, the Republic of Niger experienced a seismic shift in its political landscape. The elected president was ousted from power in...