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By Ebi Kesiena South African opposition leader, Julius Malema, has strongly condemned ongoing xenophobic attacks against Nigerians and other African nationals, challenging his compatriots to reflect on the consequences of their actions. Speaking at a recent...

By Ebi Kesiena Nigeria’s organised labour unions have raised fresh concerns over the worsening state of workers’ welfare, warning that rising insecurity and deepening poverty are steadily crippling productivity and undermining national development. The Nigeria Labour...

By Ebi Kesiena The United States Department of State has announced plans to release a limited-edition commemorative passport to mark America’s 250th anniversary, featuring an image of Donald Trump, a move that would make him the...

By Ebi Kesiena The World Bank Group has committed $8.2 billion to expand electricity access across Sub-Saharan Africa, targeting one of the region’s most persistent development challenges, with nearly 600 million people still without power.The funding anchors...

By Ebi Kesiena The Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg has confirmed and condemned the killing of two Nigerian nationals in South Africa, demanding a thorough investigation and accountability for those responsible. In a statement, Consul-General Amb. Ninikanwa...

By Ebi Kesiena Mozambique has vaccinated over 2.9 million girls aged 12 to 18 against cervical cancer in 2025, marking a significant milestone in its public health efforts. The Minister of Health, Ussene Isse, disclosed this...