Nigeria’s rich face an epidemic of kidnapping

Banigbe’s experience offers a window into the booming business of kidnapping for ransom in Nigeria, an industry of pain ...
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The Nile Quest | #ProjectAfrica

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the disputed longest river in the world. Its incredible length spans over 11 countries, from Egypt all the way to Tanzania. Now, we are aware of its length ...
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Rivers film festival to feature 272 movies from 65 countries

About 272 movies from 65 countries will be screened at the third edition of the Rivers International Film Festival 2025, scheduled to hold from October 30 to November 2, 2025, in Port Harcourt.The ...
The Whistler

Cross River Cracks Down On Unapproved Schools, Shuts 69

The Cross River State government has shut down 69 illegal and unapproved schools in a two-day statewide crackdown. The ...
AFRO American Newspapers

‘We won’t be jimcrowed’: The prehistory of Round Bay, Maryland’s first African-American resort

Discover the forgotten story of Round Bay, a summer resort that offered a brief escape from Jim Crow segregation for Black Marylanders.
ZAWYA

Nigeria: Otu flags off distribution of 108 subsidised mini-tractors to boost food security

In a major step towards empowering rural communities and revitalising agriculture, Cross River State governor, Senator Bassey Otu, has launched the distribution of 108 subsidised mini-tractors to ...
The South African

South African rowing crew makes history at prestigious regatta

A historic South African rowing crew, has become the nation's first team of colour to compete at the Head of the Charles Regatta in Boston.
The Mail & Guardian

Building toilets, fighting TB: Candice Andisiwe Sehoma’s life of activism

From discontinued insulin pens to overpriced TB drugs, meet the young South African holding drug makers to account on behalf ...