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We are born into this world and as soon as we are old enough to understand we start to question why we are on this planet. Nobody really knows! So we follow a pre-determined course: we go to school to get...

Most times and in my quiet moments, I ponder about the fate of Ndi'gbo in the political and leadership configuration of Nigeria. I accept the constant reality that we have been marginalized in Nigeria, a country which remains our...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - President Muhammadu Buhari has welcomed the acceptance of the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres to co-chair a Special Session to raise $50 billion to fund the inter-basin water transfer from Central Africa to revive...

Olam International Ltd. made a cash bid to buy Dangote Flour Mills Plc of Nigeria as the Singapore-based agriculture trader looks to expand in West Africa as part of a rejig of its portfolio. Olam will offer 130 billion naira...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) - The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for the suicide bombings which led to deaths of 310 persons in Sri Lanka. THEWILL recalls that suicide bombers struck in churches and hotels in the country on...

BEVERLY HILLS, April 22, (THEWILL) - Despite the precarious security situation caused by the Boko Haram and armed bandits in the north east of Nigeria, the presidency says the region has fared better under the present administration, President Buhari’s...

April 12, the day set aside since 2012 as the International Day for Street Children, has come and gone. In our dear country, with its hustles and hassles, the day went largely unnoticed, barely reported and scarcely celebrated. The...

Countries make progress lifting endemic obstacles Government staffer Souhayata Haidara enjoys talking about her life in a patriarchal society. Her career is a triumph of patience and perseverance, she tells Africa Renewal with a smile and a wink. Ms. Haidara, currently...

Botswana’s 32-year-old Bogolo Kenewendo is also adviser to the UN Secretary-General on digital cooperation Bogolo Kenewendo describes herself as having been “an ordinary Botswana child with an ordinary upbringing.” Ms. Kenewendo, poised and focused beyond her years, is being modest....

“I’ve been dark skinned for many years and I wanted to experience the other side. I wanted to see what it would be like to be white and I’m happy,” says South African singer Mshoza, whose real name is...