From slums to scrums, George Ooro wants to lead Kenya Sevens to more milestones
The 25-year-old is confident Kenya can avoid relegation in the HSBC SVNS play-off in May. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Who are the main challengers in Gabon's post-coup election?
April 2, 2025. Gabon's interim President Brice Oligui Nguema, who seized power in a military coup in 2023, is s ...
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As IFC delayed a damning report on a Liberian rubber plantation, the owner sold the business
A World Bank watchdog detailed allegations of displacement, pollution and other serious harms at the company, and criticized ...
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Korogocho slum land owners fight State plan to build affordable houses
Landowners and residents of Korogocho slums in Nairobi are up in arms over the government's plan to construct affordable houses in the area, claiming ownership of targeted land.On Tuesday, the ...
The Standard1d
Africa urged to solve its problems, never allow another genocide
The calls to avoid another genocide come after in April last year, United Nations Special Advisor on the Prevention of ...
The Guardian Nigeria1d
From Makoko to the World: The inspiring journey of chess in slums Africa Chess Champion Ferdinand Mehunu
When Ferdinand Mehunu, a 10-year-old boy from the Makoko slum in Lagos, first walked into a local chess club organized by ...
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From Makoko to Master: The rise of chess prodigy Ferdinand Mehunu
In the heart of Makoko, one of Africa’s largest slums, a 10-year-old boy with cerebral palsy defied all odds to become a ...
News Digest Nigeria1d
From Ikorodu to the World: How Tunde Onakoya is Changing Lives with Chess in Slums Africa
In a remarkable display of talent and resilience, participants from Chess in Slums Africa recently achieved outstanding ...
Africa’s data workers are being exploited by foreign tech firms – 4 ways to protect them
There is a need to create regional or continent-wide regulatory frameworks for protection of African gig workers.
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Tunde Onakoya’s Chess In Slums Initiative Shines In America, Wins Big In Georgia
Nigerian chess master and social activist Tunde Onakoya is making an incredible impact on the global stage with his Chess in ...
From African slums to the streets of Northern Ireland – Kenyan-born social worker encourages diversity
Wanting people to have a better tomorrow” - Kenyan-born social worker Jacintah McCaffrey encourages others to pursue a career in social work ...
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A Colorado HIV expert fears funding cuts will undo years of progress
Dr. Lisa Abuogi, an associate professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado and the medical ...