PALESTINE | Palestine's President Rejects Trump's Invitation to the US
Palestine's President Mahmoud Abbas Saturday declined U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to visit the White House and discuss…
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Thousands of Palestinians Protest Against Israeli Annexation
At least 30,000 Palestinians are protesting in Gaza against Israel's plans to annex parts of the occupied West…
NIGERIA | Conflict between herders and farmers: Nigeria needs to accept there are victims on both sides
Between 2010 and 2015, Nigeria lost 6,500 citizens and 62,000 others were displaced from their homelands in 850…
AFRICA | Why the African Union has failed to ‘silence the guns’. And some solutions
Seven years ago African leaders committed themselves to working towards an end to armed conflict. As they marked…
AFRICA | Can roots tourism build social justice? A case study of travellers to Ghana provides insights
Protests against racism have erupted around the globe in recent weeks, sparked by the murder of a black…
AFRICA | DR Congo: eastern Ebola outbreak defeated, ‘mission impossible’ now a ‘sign of hope’
UNITED NATIONS, New York, NY, June 28, 2020- After nearly two years and 2,280 deaths, the world’s second-deadliest…
Why managing blood pressure matters during COVID-19 pandemic
Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a leading cause of death around the world. It’s also one of…
Electronic banking fraud in Nigeria: how it’s done, and what can be done to stop it
Six years ago, a cashless policy became fully operational in Nigeria. The aim was to encourage electronic transactions…
AFRICA | The story of the pharma giant and the African yam
It was a drug produced in Nottingham in the United Kingdom that led us on a journey to…
AFRICA | The best time to harvest yams? Science says when the lower leaves turn yellow
Nigeria accounts for 60% of the world’s [yam output] and 74% of the total production in West Africa.…
AFRICA | How colonial rule predisposed Africa to fragile authoritarianism
The impact of colonial rule on sub-Saharan Africa continues to be the subject of intense debate and controversy.…