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Strike deadlock shuts Nigerian universities for months
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAdenekan Ayomide had been attending the University of Abuja for two years when the lecturers went on...
Nigerian universities’ eight-month strike is nearing its end
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoUniversity students in Nigeria have been at home since Feb. 14 thanks to an indefinite strike by...
Microsoft is leading Big Tech’s push to relocate African developers to North America
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOne month after graduating from the University of Lagos in November 2017, Timi Bolaji received an...
The country with the highest rate of malaria deaths in the world has approved Oxford's vaccine
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoNigeria has provisionally approved the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine developed by scientists at the...
Nigerian data and intelligence company Stears raises $3.3M, backed by Mac VC and Serena Ventures
TechCrunch via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoWhile studying at the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford, a group of graduates...
Nightmare in Sudan: African expats struggle to find way out
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoNigerian law student Umar Yusuf Yaru was relaxing in his apartment when he first heard gunfire last...
Doctors say 'fossil fuel addiction' kills, starves millions
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoExtreme weather from climate change triggered hunger in nearly 100 million people and increased heat...
Cameroon becomes a go-to country for foreign fishing vessels
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoOff the coast of West Africa, the Trondheim is a familiar sight: a soccer field-sized ship, plying...
The US dollar is decimating world currencies. Here's how other countries are responding.
Quartz via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoAmericans traveling outside the US will find that they are about 14% than they were at the beginning...
'What can we do?': Millions in African countries need power
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFrom Zimbabwe, where many must work at night because it's the only time there is power, to Nigeria...