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POLITICSAug 22Canada to admit 230,000 Nigerian, foreign workers in 2026 – How to applyCanada is set to admit about 230,000 foreign workers in 2026, including Nigerians seeking employment opportunities in the country, as the federal government introduces changes that could allow some employers to hire more temporary foreign workers. The post Canada to admit 230,000 Nigerian, foreign workers in 2026 – How to apply appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDAug 22Nigeria must return to grassroots to rebuild women’s football — OmidiranMs Omidiran made the call on Friday at the opening ceremony of the 2026 FCT FA Women’s Inter-Area Council Football Tournament at the Area 3 Sports Complex, Abuja. The post Nigeria must return to grassroots to rebuild women’s football — Omidiran appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BUSINESSAug 22Ethiopia uncorks a wine boom, Bordeaux vines driving exports and local demandA partnership between French experts and Ethiopian winemakers is putting East Africa on the viticultural map. Using seeds imported from Bordeaux, and after years of refining, exports are now on the rise. Domestically, Ethiopians are also consuming more and more of their local product. Our correspondent Tom Canetti went to meet a French-Ethiopian winery in central Ethiopia.France 24 [en]
HEALTHAug 22More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR CongoThe doses are the first of 70,000 allocated for Kinshasa as experts warn of the virus's exponential spread.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 22US judge strikes down Trump visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [Full list]A United States District Court in Manhattan has nullified the Donald Trump administration’s policy suspending the processing and issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, including Nigeria. The post US judge strikes down Trump visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [Full list] appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 22Dozens missing after gold mine collapse in Central African RepublicFrance 24 [en]
HEALTHBREAKINGAug 22Ebola epidemic in DR Congo is spreading 18 times faster than deadliest outbreak on recordFrance 24 [en]
BUSINESSAug 22Why China’s EV boom is seen as an ‘unparalleled opportunity’ in AfricaWhile the US and some European governments view China’s vast production of electric vehicles and green-energy tech as overcapacity, African companies see it as an opportunity to secure EV technology and develop the industry. China is the global leader of the EV industry – it makes nearly 75 per cent of the world’s electric vehicles and dominates the supply chain. Its high production has driven down the cost of EVs, batteries and components, which has improved access to technologies that were...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 22Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete shot and killed in South AfricaZolani Tete, who held WBF flyweight and WBO bantamweight world titles, killed at his home in Eastern Cape, South Africa.Al Jazeera [en]
BUSINESSAug 22Ghana Moves To Supply Electricity To Nigeria As It Craves To Become Africa Energy HubGhana plans to supply electricity to Nigeria as part of its strategy to become a central energy hub in Africa, fostering regional energy cooperation.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 22Nigeria $50bn Oil , Gas Investment Target Faces Local Financing Structure ChallengesNigeria's $50 billion oil and gas investment target is facing challenges due to local financing structures. This impacts the country's energy sector and economic development goals.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 22Dangote Offers Kenya , Ethiopia Rwanda Combined 30 % Equity In Planned $17bn RefineryDangote has offered Kenya, Ethiopia, and Rwanda a combined 30% equity in a proposed $17 billion refinery project.leadership.ng · Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 22Domestic Investors Drive Nigerian Exchange 57 % Rally , Signalling Market Resilience ExpertDomestic investors are reportedly driving a significant rally in the Nigerian Exchange, indicating market resilience according to an expert.leadership.ng · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 22Somalia child hunger crisis deepens after aid cuts, UNICEF saysAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTHAug 223.5m missing births:: How hospitals can close Nigeria’s registration gap… Experts add: Register them where they are bornBy Chioma Obinna The first cry came, then the rush of hands. A newborn baby girl had just entered the world. While nurses attended to the mother and cleaned the baby, Emmanuel Joseph was already thinking beyond the excitement of fatherhood. He wanted his daughter to exist […] The post 3.5m missing births:: How hospitals can close Nigeria’s registration gap appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSBREAKINGAug 22Tanzania: Tundu Lissu denounces 'political case' as treason trial startsAfricanews [en]
WORLDAug 22Football in Nigeria and the Teslim Balogun’s enduring legacies (1927-1972)By Hon. Femi Kehinde Harold Macmillian, the British Prime Minister, and his wife visited Nigeria in 1960 on the threshold of it’s Independence, to bid Nigeria farewell from the Union Jack. After the national reception and discussions in Lagos, he visited Ibadan, the seat of the Western Region. At the state dinner held in his honour at […] The post Football in Nigeria and the Teslim Balogun’s enduring legacies (1927-1972) appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
BUSINESSAug 22President Tinubu To Saudi Investors : Your Investments Are Safe In NigeriaPresident Tinubu is assuring Saudi investors that their investments are secure in Nigeria. This statement aims to encourage foreign direct investment and promote economic stability.silverbirdtv.com · Nigeria
CONFLICTAug 22Nigeria and the Sahel: A growing security divideA widening diplomatic rift is complicating efforts to confront a shared cross-border security threat.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 22Governor Adeleke’s victory: Nigerians must replicate Osun experience in 2027 — Lawyers, activists"The voter has sometimes been treated merely as the person who turns up to cast a ballot. But the experience in Osun suggests that the voter can also be an active participant" The post Governor Adeleke’s victory: Nigerians must replicate Osun experience in 2027 — Lawyers, activists appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSAug 22Why Nigeria one - time political giant fit face extinction – Information Nigeria Pidginpidgin.informationng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 22Atiku campaign promise on fuel subsidy – Wetin oda presidential candidates tok – Information Nigeria PidginThis article from Information Nigeria Pidgin discusses a presidential candidate's campaign promise regarding fuel subsidies and the responses from other candidates.pidgin.informationng.com · Nigeria
POLITICSAug 22Kariuki warns against divisive politics as Mt Kenya weighs 2027 directionA political figure, Kariuki, has issued a warning against divisive politics as the Mt Kenya region considers its political stance for 2027. This highlights ongoing political strategizing and concerns about national unity.standardmedia.co.ke · Kenya
DISASTERAug 22Somalia faces another hunger crisis and the UN food agency head says it has far less funds to helptwincities.com · United States