
Category: Africa
Nigeria Boat Tragedy Reportedly Leaves 15 Children Dead
A tragedy in northwestern Nigeria has reportedly resulted in 15 children losing their lives. Nearly two dozen others were also involved in the incident, though they were ultimately found alive. RELATED: Atlanta Teen, Family Friend Die While Saving Kids From Drowning On Spring Break The Boat Capsized On The Way To Get Firewood Aliyu Abubakar — a Nigerian political figure — spoke to the Agence France-Presse (AFP)…
‘Affordable pricing, biggest challenge to growth of Africa’s digital economic system’
Tribune Online ‘Affordable pricing, biggest challenge to growth of Africa’s digital economy’ Subtonomy, the main Network Experience Platform supplier within the Nordics, has introduced that it will likely be showcasing how African operators can vastly enhance customer support with out growing their prices at AfricaCom in South Africa this week. Affordable pricing is now the biggest challenge to the growth of Africa’s digital economic system….
Less than10 per cent of African rural areas have access to electricity ― ECOWAS
Tribune Online Less than10 per cent of African rural areas have access to electricity ― ECOWAS The Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalization of Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS), Sediko Douka has disclosed that fifty% of Africans have access to electricity, however lower than 10% are accessible to these within the rural areas. Douka disclosed this on the seventh Edition of the ECOWAS Sustainable…