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‘BLACK PANTHER’ STAR BOSEMAN DIES AFTER PRIVATE BATTLE WITH CANCER

Chadwick Boseman, star of the ground-breaking superhero movie "Black Panther," has died after a private…

AFREXIMBANK WINS DEBT DEAL OF THE YEAR AWARD AT THE AFRICAN BANKER AWARDS 2020

Cairo, 26th August 2020: – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa’s foremost multilateral trade finance…

AFREXIMBANK PROVIDES $400M TO THE EXPORT TRADING GROUP TO DRIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AND RESILIENCE

Three-year revolving global credit facility will strengthen African agricultural networks and bolster the continent’s food…

AFREXIMBANK DELIVERS SOLID PERFORMANCE IN H1 2020

Cairo, 24 August 2020: – African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) today released its unaudited financial statements for…

UGANDA RECALLS DANISH AMBASSADOR OVER ZOOM PLOT TO STEAL COVID FUNDS

Uganda on Monday recalled its ambassador to Denmark and her deputy, after the pair were…

NHS ENCOURAGES AFRICAN COMMUNITIES TO KNOW THEIR RISK OF DEVELOPING TYPE 2 DIABETES

The NHS is encouraging people from black communities to find out if they are at…

FREE CORONAVIRUS TEST AT HOME | DR. HELEN LAWAL TELLS US HOW TO TEST

GP and television doctor Dr Helen Lawal features in a new video for the government…

WEIGHT LOSS ENCOURAGED IN AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO CUT COVID-19 RISK

Public Health England (PHE) has launched a major new adult health campaign, called ‘Better Health’,…

LAGOS EASES VIRUS LOCKDOWN, REOPENING CHURCHES, MOSQUES

The governor of Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos said on Saturday churches and mosques would reopen…