The 2027 Scholarship Season Opens Next Month. Here Is the Calendar That Matters.
The application window for the major fully funded international scholarships open to Nigerian and African students begins in August.
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Nigeria Admits a 44-Year-Old Schooling Policy Failed. Twenty Million Children Paid for the Lesson.
Nigeria’s federal government will scrap the policy separating junior from senior secondary schools, Education Minister Tunji
Afrobeats Filled the Nominations. America Kept the Trophies.
The 2026 BET Awards ended on Sunday night at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles without a single African winner.
The Deadline Passed. The Buses Left. South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Campaign Goes Continental.
More than 13,000 foreign nationals, including about ,900 Ghanaians and 300 Nigerians, were repatriated or deported from South Africa
UN Experts: M23 Now Fields 30,000 Fighters and Is Building a State, Not Seeking a Deal
The AFC/M23 rebel alliance in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has grown to roughly 30,000 fighters
Nigeria’s 2027 Election Is Already in Court, and the Ballot Is 27 Weeks Away
The Court of Appeal in Abuja reserved judgment on Wednesday in two appeals filed by the Independent National Electoral Commission over its 2027 election timetable,
A Prize, a Bot and a Boycott: The Commonwealth Short Story Award Ends in an AI Storm
Trinidadian writer Jamir Nazir won the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize on Tuesday for The Serpent in the Grove
African Venture Funding Holds the Line at $1.2bn. The Fine Print Tells a Harder Story.
African technology startups raised at least 1.21 billion dollars across 151 disclosed deals in the first half of 2026,
Nigeria’s Disinflation Miracle Stalls at the Border of the Middle East
Nigeria enters the second half of 2026 with a growth story intact and an inflation story suddenly fragile.
Google Plants Its African AI Flag in Johannesburg. The Sovereignty Question Follows It In.
Google staged its first-ever Cloud Summit on African soil in Johannesburg on Wednesday, with President Cyril Ramaphosa.