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Politics

How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More

April 19, 2022

For a large part of the early 21st Century South Africa, xenophobic attacks on foreign nationals and especially on Nigerians living in the Republic of South Africa has become a commonality. Year in year out, we hear of Nigerians being burnt or stoned alive in some of the major cities in South Africa such as … Continue reading How Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians Kill Africa the More

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Press Release

Last Call For AppsAfrica Awards Entries

April 19, 2022

Leading tech ventures across Africa have until Wednesday, September 11th to submit entries for the fifth annual AppsAfrica Innovation Awards. The Awards celebrate the best in mobile and tech from across Africa in Cape Town on November 11th, 2019. Entries from over 30 countries have already been submitted from start-ups and corporates across 14 categories. The … Continue reading Last Call For AppsAfrica Awards Entries

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Press Release

Diplomats & Business Executives to Join Ambassador Arikana at the USAfrica Business Expo

April 19, 2022

As world leaders converge in New York City for UNGA74, the USAfrica Business Expo will connect businesses in Africa with markets in the USA NEW YORK, NY August 15, 2019—On September 20, the eve of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Her Excellency Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao – African Union Ambassador to the … Continue reading Diplomats & Business Executives to Join Ambassador Arikana at the USAfrica Business Expo

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Press Release

Firexpo West Africa: Fire Detection, Protection And Prevention.

April 19, 2022

Firexpo is the only fire trade exhibition and conference in West Africa and in 2020 it is breaking out for the first time ever and will be an independent co-located event alongside Securex West Africa. These established industry events combine to become the leading trade show in the region encompassing fire and rescue, commercial, homeland … Continue reading Firexpo West Africa: Fire Detection, Protection And Prevention.

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SPORTS

Flying Eagles Beat South Africa To Top Group A

April 19, 2022

The Nigerian national Under 20 team, the Flying Eagles, recorded their first win in the male football category of the ongoing 12th All Africa Games against South Africa on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at the FAR Sports Complex in Rabat, Morocco. Goals from Collins Sor and Ahmed Ghali was all Nigeria needed to go top … Continue reading Flying Eagles Beat South Africa To Top Group A

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SPORTS

D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title

April 19, 2022

Nigerian basketball fans were sent into jubilation on Sunday, August 18, 2019 after the women national basketball team defeated Senegal in the final of the FIBA Women’s AfroBasket competition to retain their place as champions after wining the tournament in 2017. D’Tigress emerged victorious in a tightly contested final match which saw 15 thousand fans … Continue reading D’Tigress Beats Senegal To Retain African Women Basketball Title

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BUSINESS Women Empowerment

AMFEST EXPO: African Women In Arts And Culture

April 19, 2022

The African Women in Arts Conference & Showcase tagged ‘Lagos 2019’ is powered by The AMFEST EXPO Project. The AMFEST Expo is a Pan African Capacity Building, Networking & Showcase Conference for Women Business Owners in the creative sector. An opportunity to get information on how to expand your business, skills and content into the … Continue reading AMFEST EXPO: African Women In Arts And Culture

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BUSINESS Retail

RETAIL SOURCING FAIR WEST AFRICA

April 19, 2022

The Retail Sourcing Fair West Africa in Lagos Nigeria, is your first step to establishing a presence for your brand in key markets on the continent. The RSF is a trade-only fair focusing exclusively on retail and commercial products for the home, office, gift and Textile sectors. WHAT TO SOURCE AT RSF •             Art & … Continue reading RETAIL SOURCING FAIR WEST AFRICA

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BUSINESS

Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice

April 19, 2022

Nigeria has held on to its position as Africa’s biggest consumer of rice for a long while. Most of the country’s population considers the product a staple and uses it as an essential component of several dishes. And with over 200 million citizens ingesting the grain in various states, it’s not hard to see why … Continue reading Did You Know? Nigeria is Now Africa’s Largest Producer of Rice

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TECH

Zone Tech Park – Solving Africa’s Grandest Challenges

April 19, 2022

Still on the series of the month–Coding/Programming Startups, I will be sharing some information about an African focused startup with the sole mission of solving Africa’s grandest challenges. Stay with me as we delve a little deeper into what they do, how they do it and the motivating factor for their actions. Launched on July … Continue reading Zone Tech Park – Solving Africa’s Grandest Challenges

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Entertainment

Arit Okpo is the New Host of African Voices CNN

April 19, 2022

Arit Okpo, seasoned Nigerian TV presenter and producer, has been announced the new host of CNN’s African Voices. The announcement was made by CNN Africa’s official Twitter handle and was confirmed by Arit Okpo on the 8th of August. African Voices by CNN is a continental show sponsored by Globacom that highlights and celebrates Africa’s … Continue reading Arit Okpo is the New Host of African Voices CNN

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BUSINESS

What You Need to Know About USAfrica Business Expo

April 19, 2022

The U.S.’s interest and growth investments in current and emerging African economies continues to rise, but has only reached a small fraction of the untapped potential. The USAfrica Business Expo will help create access, which is fundamental to navigating and expanding into international markets. In the past decade, trade agreements and investment opportunities between Africa … Continue reading What You Need to Know About USAfrica Business Expo

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SPORTS

Kano Pillars And Niger Tornadoes Get West African Officials For Continental Ties

April 19, 2022

Nigerian Professional Football League side, Kano Pillars, and relegated Niger Tornadoes got West African referees to officiate their 2nd leg continental ties. This development follows the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to appoint Benin Republic’s Djindo Louis Houngnandande as centre referee, to be assisted by Gbemassianlan Narcisse, Eric Ayimavo Ayami Utrich and … Continue reading Kano Pillars And Niger Tornadoes Get West African Officials For Continental Ties

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TECH

TechCabal: Africa’s Most Comprehensive Publication On Technology

April 19, 2022

The month of August has been dedicated to the Coding/Programming Startups in the Nigerian tech ecosystem. We will be discussing the history of these startups, their founder(s), unique selling point and their journey in the tech space of Nigeria. First on the list of startups is TechCabal. Created in 2013, TechCabal is a future-focused publication … Continue reading TechCabal: Africa’s Most Comprehensive Publication On Technology

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SPORTS

All Africa Games: Flying Eagles Will Make Nigeria Proud – Makanjuola

April 19, 2022

With preparations for the upcoming All African Games in Morocco in top gear, Flying Eagles midfielder, Success Makanjuola, believes that the team will excel in the football category and make the nation proud. The Nigerian team had a lackluster performance at the FIFA U-20 World Cup which was hosted in Poland in May 2019. However, … Continue reading All Africa Games: Flying Eagles Will Make Nigeria Proud – Makanjuola

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