Nigeria has an alarming number of stunted children. This can hold back the country’s long-term productivity if there is no intervention.
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Many believe that it is only a return to the country’s two-state federation that will end the conflict and break the impasse.
Nigeria is not known as a cricketing nation, yet its Under-19 team qualified for the World Cup. What is secret of their sudden success?
Nigeria has to plug the gaps at points of entry to keep infectious diseases at bay.
Abiy’s administration should stop talking about reform and liberalisation and focus instead on stopping the country from sliding into disarray
Support for European soccer clubs is defining relationships between spouses.
Despite the dismantling of Sudan’s ruling party, the country’s autocratic leanings still pose a threat to democracy.
Ethiopia’s new political outfit could bring minority groups into the centre of power.
Nigeria’s government must encourage citizens to embrace a system where plastic never become waste.
The international community should allow the leaders of South Sudan to work on a lasting peace agreement without the pressure of deadlines.
Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda are at the forefront of the war against cyber criminals.
The presence of antibiotics in the environment poses a threat to global public health, food safety and human existence.
A questioning and receptive mind frees the individual and can be put to use in all kinds of careers.
Research has found plastic in snails in Nigerian rivers – another sign that the country needs to manage its waste better.
All 36 states in Nigeria must adopt the Child Rights Act to safeguard their children.
Stricter policing at the border does not address the root causes of Nigeria’s smuggling issue.
Schools are still not using Nigerian languages to teach students.
The Gambia’s agreement with the European Union to return immigrants to the country is causing the government problems at home.
South Sudan has had many opportunities to create a lasting peace but so far all efforts have been unsuccessful.
It’s been a decade since Boko Haram morphed into a violent, radicalised, Jihadist sect after the death of its founder. Since then it has caused untold harm in Nigeria.
The prime minister may have won the Nobel Peace Prize but he has failed to quell the violence in his own backyard
Late detection of breast cancer means treatment is often drastic and frightening for patients.
The world body spends more than US$6 billion a year on peacekeeping operations, most of which are in Africa
As Kenya and Somalia scramble for offshore oil and gas, foreign investors wait eagerly on the sidelines
Many African countries host large numbers of asylum seekers. But should they be held in camps, or be allowed to integrate into cities?