Africa

June 30, (THEWILL) — When the United States of America abruptly paused key foreign aid streams earlier this year, including funding to PEPFAR, USAID and global health agencies, the ripple effects were immediate. Clinics went dark. Programmes halted and...

June 02, (THEWILL) – (Author of From My Heart: The Black Race—Myths, Realities, and Complexes) A soul once asked, “Where exactly did Jesus come from? Was He African? Why has the Black race been erased, vilified, and spiritually oppressed for...

October 25, (THEWILL) - Amid hunger and increase in prices of food commodities in the country, Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has taken a swipe at African governments for their lack of continuity in agricultural policies to sustain food production,...

August 11, (THEWILL) – Africa’s debt stocks have grown significantly in the past decade. Understandably, African governments took advantage of historically low interest rates in the 2010s and borrowed heavily from international capital markets and China. However, debt has recently...

February 28, (THEWILL) - Ghana’s Parliament has passed a new bill that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+. The bill also enforces a maximum imprisonment of five years for those...

February 17, (THEWILL) - After over two decades of robust business in Asia, Angelo International has finally launched its business products in Nigeria. Angelo, a new product Network Company from China which focuses on the promotion of new life of...

January 04, (THEWILL) - South African billionaire, Johann Rupert has surpassed Nigeria’s business magnate Aliko Dangote to become Africa’s wealthiest person, as reported by Forbes Real-Time Billionaires. Forbes Real-Time Billionaires, a platform tracking daily changes in net worth among...

November 03, (THEWILL) - Future Energies Africa (FEA) Limited has completed the acquisition of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) as its new core investor. The firm announced the takeover on Tuesday, in a statement signed by its Head, Corporate Communications,...

November 02, (THEWILL) - Akwa Ibom Innovation Network, organisers of the Akwa Ibom Tech Week 2023, has said its target is to groom 10,000 young people who will earn a minimum of N500,000 monthly using technological innovations between now...

August 14, (THEWILL) - Inflationary pressures are gradually easing across the globe but remain rampant in Africa’s largest economy. Unlike the United States which has witnessed consumer prices coming down from a peak of 9.1% in June 2022,...