20 African youth techpreneurs embark on Korean innovation tour
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja Twenty promising youth entrepreneurs from African technology ventures and enterprise support organizations have embarked…
Stakeholders ask for free education in Nigeria’s rural areas
Stakeholders in the education sector have called for a government and private sector partnership in providing free education…
AfDB plans $30m equity investment in AFC to catalyse climate action
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Board of Directors has approved a $30 million equity…
Underinvestment threatens universal health coverage goals
Coinciding with Universal Health Coverage Day on Thursday the World Health Organization (WHO) released its 2024 Global Health Expenditure Report,…
EU not buckling to pressure over car CO2 rules, climate chief says
The European Commission is not considering changing Europe’s policies to cut CO2 emissions from cars, despite a push…
Britain launches plan to ease development of clean energy projects
Britain on Friday launched a plan to make it easier for developers to build clean energy projects which…
UNCCD COP16: Mobilize global action for Africa’s Great Green Wall initiative
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification…
UK varsity, UNICAL partner on water, land management to mitigate climate change
The University of Plymouth, England, and the University of Calabar have partnered on water and land management to…
AIF 2024: SEFA welcomes Japan as donor
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) recorded a new milestone at the Africa…
University researchers give AI amnesia
Researchers at the Tokyo University of Science developed a means of making AI forgetful, reasoning current large language…