Connecting Continents, a pilot project by Journalismfund.eu in collaboration with Oxfam Novib, provides €100,000 for working grants for Sub-Saharan African journalists collaborating with Eur... Read more
I am immensely grateful to God Who has preserved us to witness this day and this occasion. Today marks a triumph for Nigeria and an occasion to celebrate her freedom and cherish her democrac... Read more
By Chido Onumah “We can’t continue to search the branches of a sick tree for the cause of its sickness.” – African Proverb As history unfolds in Nigeria, it does appear that “the more... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe As the stage is set now for tomorrow swearing-in of a new government, the breeze of a new era is already blowing perceptibly across the landscape as the forces of corruption... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. The infamous terror group, Boko Haram, is using female suicide bombers in growing numbers. Are the Chibok girls among them? Aisha, nine years old, and her elder sister, F... Read more
Abuja, Nigeria, May 19, 2015 – The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Burkina Faso authorities to lift its suspension of live political broadcasts in the country. The three-mont... Read more
By Elnathan John Comrade Adams Oshiomole, governor of Edo State, just remarried, five years after losing his first wife to cancer. His new bride is Lara Fortez a young, light skinned woman,... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe It is precisely four years this month that Nigeria joined the comity of nations with a statutory freedom of information instrument. This was achieved when President Goodluck... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja We are all most likely still aware of this old but still very interesting theory of global politics which says that great powers constitute and are constituted by a tragedy b... Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Liberia free of the Ebola virus, confirming that the country has had no new cases in 42 days. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told the BBC th... Read more