US stops sending sniffer dogs to Jordan and Egypt
The US says it has stopped sending explosive-detecting dogs to Jordan and Egypt after the deaths of a number of animals due to negligence. “Any
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I’ll abolish Communication Service Tax if elected to power – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has vowed to reverse the government’s recently announced 50% increment in the Communication Services Tax if elected to power in
Africa is an opportunity for the world: Overlooked progress in governance and human development
While narratives over the past few decades have painted a wide range of views of Africa—as a child in need of development, a rising economic
Xenophobia: 600 Nigerians to fly home immediately, says consul general
Nigeria will repatriate about 600 citizens from South Africa this week following a wave of xenophobic violence that has sparked sharp exchanges between the two
Africa’s Mobile Gender Gap: Millions of African Women Still Offline
Many African women can still only dream of owning a smartphone and having access to the internet. Men, however, have long been able to surf
Japan, US to Reduce Energy Poverty in Nigeria, Other sub-Saharan African Nations
The United States of America and Japan have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) to expand US-Japan energy cooperation in sub-Saharan Africa and renew each
Netanyahu calls for Israel-Ethiopia security coordination
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for increased security coordination with Ethiopia, in what will be seen as a bid to further entrench Israel’s
Nearly Half of All Child Deaths in Africa Stem from Hunger, Study Shows
One in three African children are stunted and hunger accounts for almost half of all child deaths across the continent, an Addis Ababa-based think tank
2019 NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY DIALOGUE/DINNER
2019 Nelson Mandela International Day Dialogue/Dinner in Abuja Nigeria. Theme: Roadmap to Shared Prosperity. Organised by: Global Advocacy for African Affairs. Posted by Chrys Chigere
Global Advocacy for African Affairs Commends US Govt. for Placing Visa Restrictions on Corrupt, Undemocratic Nigerians
Global Advocacy for African Affairs, a non-governmental initiative, with international office in the United Kingdom, has commended the recent move by the United States to