Nigeria, Senegal collaborate to track transparency, accountability in nutrition budget allocations

By Tony Obiechina Abuja Nigeria and Senegal have embarked on exchange collaboration to track on transparency and accountability in the preparation of nutrition budgets. The exchange culminated in the visit of a top level Senegalese delegation to...

Ballangharr Kerr Jibel residents lament poor roads, water shortage

Residents of Ballangharr Kerr Jibel, a remote community in CRR North, have appealed to the government, philanthropists, and development partners to urgently address the deplorable condition of their road network, which continues to hinder movement...

U-20 WWCQ: Falconets To Face Senegal In 3rd Round

Nigeria’s Falconets will take on Senegal in the third round of the FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup qualifiers. The pairing was confirmed after Senegal defeated Algeria in their second round fixture. After securing a 2-0 home win in the first leg,...

NYC politicians freaked out over the Canal Street raid — showing they care more about sticking it to Trump than protecting New Yorkers

On Tuesday, ICE raided the luxury knockoff mecca of Canal Street. After the dust settled, they arrested nine illegal migrants from Africa, six of whom have criminal records. Among them was Muhmmned NDiaye of Senegal, who has a rap sheet that...

2026 U20 Women’s World Cup qualifier: Nigeria’s Falconets to face Senegal in third round

The Falconets will now take on their Senegalese counterparts in the third round of the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s Cup qualifying tournament after they eased past Rwanda. The Falconets confirmed their superiority over Rwanda after they trounced the...

AFCON 2025: Nigeria missing as CAF releases list of Referees

Nigeria’s match officials were noticeably absent as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) released the official list of referees, video match officials, instructors, and technical assessors selected for a preparatory course ahead of the 2025...

Church of Jesus Christ announces the creation of 55 new missions

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Nigeria 4-0 Rwanda: Falconets risk Senegal, Algeria clash for Poland 2026 ticket

Nigeria’s U20 women’s team underlined their dominance in African football with a convincing 4-0 victory over Rwanda at the Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan on Saturday, sealing progress to the next stage of the 2026 U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers,...

Stats don't lie: Gabon coach worried facing Africa's top five team Super Eagles in WCQ playoff

Gabon coach Thierry Mouyouma will be worried ahead of the Panthers' 2026 World Cup qualifying playoff against Nigeria's Super Eagles on November 13, given his poor record against Africa's top ten teams in the Fifa rankings, allnigeriasoccer.com...

Sierra Leonean National Dies After Fishing Vessel Explosion in Senegal

A Sierra Leonean national, identified as Sallieu Sesay, has died in Senegal following an alleged explosion aboard a trawler boat. According to initial information, the incident occurred while the vessel was at sea. Details surrounding the...

This is not Ghana: The alarming rise of Kidnapping and Human Trafficking within our borders

Interior Minister Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak and IGP Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno Kidnapping is no longer a distant story that happens “out there.” In October 2025, 18-year-old Senegalese goalkeeper Cheikh Touré was lured to Kumasi by fake...

Church of Jesus Christ announces 55 new missions and one will be in Idaho

Courtesy The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints SALT LAKE CITY — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints plans to create 55 new missions around the world next year, including one in Idaho, amid a surge in the number of young...

Unemployment rate decreasing, new employment figures in Senegal revealed

For the second quarter of the year 2025, the unemployment rate decreased by 2.6 percentage points compared to the same period in 2024, according to the National Agency of Statistics and Demography (ANSD), as reported by Walf Quotidien. In the...

Who is Mouhamed Dabo? Senegal midfielder set to join Manchester United after rejecting La Masia transfer offer

Senegal’s Under-17 captain Be Sports Academy midfielder Mouhamed Dabo is set to become a Manchester United star, reports said. Mouhamed Dabo, who currently plays for the side in Senegal, had earlier attended a Barcelona trial but is almost certain...

Adolescent girls in West, Central Africa face severe challenges — UNICEF

West and Central Africa continue to grapple with some of the world's most severe challenges for adolescent girls including limited access to education and health services, pervasive gender-based violence, early marriage and discriminatory social...

Kenya introduces air ticket fee to strengthen its aviation and tourism ecosystem

The air levy results from the Air Passenger Service Charge (Amendment) Bill, 2025, signed into law by President William Ruto on the 15th of October, 2025. As reported by Tuko, Kenya’s National Assembly Majority Leader, Kimani Ichung'wah, the...

World Cup qualifiers playoffs - Gabon have every chance of ending Nigeria's dream

Africa's World Cup qualifying campaign has seen nine teams secure their places at next year's tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico. However, for four CAF teams there's still a glimmer of hope. The expanded World Cup format has opened...

Kigali Plant Boosts Africa’s Vaccine Self-Reliance

Backed by fresh European financing, BioNTech’s Kigali facility is emerging as the cornerstone of Africa’s mRNA vaccine ecosystem, bridging the gap between ambition and large-scale production. A new European financial backing of BioNTech’s mRNA...

Next stop for college grad? Senegal, as a Peace Corps member

NEWNAN, Ga. — Ansley Carpenter, a recent college graduate from Coweta County, is set to embark on a significant journey as she joins the Peace Corps. “I was sitting in the school library with one of my friends when it came in. I could not believe...

In Senegal’s shadow, The Gambia still waits in hope for oil

- Advertisement - By Sheriff Bojang Jr Caught between its next-door neighbour’s oil boom and its own string of dry wells, The Gambia, one of Africa’s smallest nations, has seen oil become as much about politics and perception as geology. For more...