The Island nation of Comoros made history on Thursday, March 25 2021 when they joined record seven-time champions Egypt and the Gambia to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations which is scheduled for 2022 in Cameroon. Comoros will be making their first appearance at the games when they play in the tournament in Cameroon with hopes to scale through...
Africa No Filter, a donor collaborative working to shift stereotypical and harmful narratives within and about Africa, has announced that the British Council and UK-based organisations that support arts, culture, and education initiatives globally, has come on board to fund its work to shift harmful and stereotypical narratives about Africa. The British Council will join seven other organisations – Ford...
The Egyptian Minister of Health, Hala Zayed, has extended a message of goodwill and praise for the Chinese coronavirus vaccine Sinopharm after the country recently received a 300,000-dose shipment of the substance as a donation from China. Speaking to reporters in Egypt, Zayed disclosed that Egypt is working with the Chinese government to become a producer of the vaccine in...
By Alkali Amana In 2019, the World Economic Forum assessed 140 countries, including 38 African countries, to rank the best education systems globally based on skill development taking into consideration the general level of skills of the workforce and the quantity and quality of education in each country, and Seychelles, a small country with about 95,000 people, emerged as the...
The National Animal Genetic Resources Center and Databank (NAGRC&DB) in Uganda has finalized its plans to introduce into the agricultural sector highly-efficient and productive dairy goats capable of producing milk that is rich enough in nutrients to boost the human immune system for adoption by the livestock-rearing communities. The Acting Executive Director of NAGRC&DB, Dr. Peter Beine, confirmed the incoming...