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EU looks to replace gas from Russia with Nigerian supplies

The European Union, EU, is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, Matthew Baldwin, deputy director general of the European Commission’s energy.

Tobi Amusan sets world record in the women’s 100m hurdles, wins gold

Tobi Amusan became the first Nigerian athlete to win a World Athletics Championship gold as she stormed to victory in the women’s 100m hurdles in Oregon on Sunday. Amusan, who.

Zimbabwe Rollout Gold Coins in Hopes of Reducing Demand for US Dollars

Zimbabwe’s central bank has introduced gold coins that it hopes will ease citizens’ demands for foreign currency. But economists and ordinary Zimbabweans are sceptical. At the official launch of the.

Liberia secures US$38m to commercialize agriculture

The Liberian government through the Ministry of Agriculture says that it has secured US$38 million under the Liberia Agribusiness Commercialization Fund (LACF) to commercialize agriculture in the country for the.

Credible 2023 elections in Nigeria will set right example for Africa – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari says credible 2023 elections in Nigeria will provide the right example for African countries on promoting democracy. Buhari said this on Monday at the 16th edition of.

Russia pledges to meet wheat commitments to Egypt

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Sunday said Russian grain exporters are committed to their obligations regarding international wheat orders. Russia’s top diplomat was in Cairo Sunday to meet with Egyptian.

President Weah signs bill to allow dual nationality

Liberia has allowed dual citizenship, reversing a longtime ban viewed by some as hypocritical as many elites secretly held US citizenship. The bill, signed into law by President George Weah.

Africa’s CDC gets $100 mln from World Bank

Africa’s main public health body, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), will receive $100 million from the World Bank to help African countries prepare for, detect.

Africa Prepares Rollout of World’s First Malaria Vaccine

Preparations are underway for the mass rollout of the world’s first malaria vaccine to protect millions of children in Africa. The rollout is being funded by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,.