Yearly Archives: 2020

Dokpesi, wife, children, relatives test positive for COVID-19

Founder of Daar Communications Plc, owners of Raypower FM and Africa International Television (AIT), Chief Raymond Dokpesi, has tested positive for COVID-19. His wife and...

Mass deaths ‘not COVID-19-related’, says Kano

The Kano State Government has acknowledged and decried the rising death rates in the state capital but declared that none was caused by the...

Earth Day: Time to decisively protect planet from coronavirus, climate disruption – CSDevNet

Dr. Ibrahim Choji, Chair, Board of Trustees, Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet), in a message to observe the 2020 Earth Day says that...

AGRA invests $2.5m to support smallholders farmers in developing countries

The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has invested its second tranche of $2.5 million to boost the share capital of the...

Earth Day: Covid-19 gives the world opportunity to rethink lifestyle – Onoja

Dr. Joseph Onoja, Director Of Technical Programmes, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), during a tweet chat held on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 to commemorate...

COVID-19 lockdown: Virtual meeting to the rescue

Globally, the COVID-19 lockdown, with the attendant emphasis on social/physical distancing, has derailed the normal web of human activities and interactions. Convergences, meetings, worships, transportation,...

British PM to return to work on Monday as COVID-19 deaths pass 20,000

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will return to work on Monday, April 27, 2020 after recovering from the novel coronavirus, a government spokesperson confirmed...

Fear grips Kano metropolis residents as more deaths occur

Fear has enveloped residents of Kano metropolis as more people continue to succumb to a strange illness that has hit some parts of the...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...