Arise News channel debuts in South Africa, nine other countries

The management of Arise News, operated by Arise Broadcasting Limited, has announced that the news channel is now live in South Africa and nine other countries on the continent. In a statement signed by its Chief of Staff to the Chairman/Editor-in-Chief, Fauziya Mohammed, the management disclosed that the news channel is available on Multichoice/DSTV Channel … Read more

Cameroon opens museum honoring oldest sub-Saharan kingdom

Foumban, Cameroon —  To enter the Museum of the Bamoun Kings in western Cameroon, you have to pass under the fangs of a gigantic two-headed snake — the highlight of an imposing coat of arms of one of the oldest kingdoms in sub-Saharan Africa. Thousands of Cameroonians gathered in the royal palace square in Foumban … Read more

Cameroonian School Teaches Manufacture of Plant-based Meat

A government-run school in Cameroon’s capital is teaching students how to manufacture plant-based meat, an innovation which the school’s director hopes will contribute to the fight against climate change. Anne Nzouankeu has more from Yaoundé in this report narrated by Moki Edwin Kindzeka. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic … Read more

No incident of piracy on Nigerian waters in two years – Navy Chief

The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Emmanuel Ogalla, says there has been no record of piracy on Nigerian territorial waters in the last two years.Mr Ogalla, a vice admiral, disclosed this on Wednesday in Calabar while addressing participants of Naval Warfare Course 8, on his vision and mission for the Nigerian Navy. He attributed the … Read more

Africa accounts for 95% of Malaria deaths globally

Ministers of health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria have committed to ending deaths from the disease, as the African region accounts for 95 per cent of malaria deaths globally. The World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed on its official website that the Ministers at a conference held in Yaounde Cameroon signed a … Read more

Nigeria, Cameroon renew rivalry in crucial Olympic qualifier in Douala

Fierce rivals and giants of African women football, Nigeria and Cameroon will be going all out for the best result possible when they confront each other in the penultimate round of the African qualifying series for this year’s Women’s Olympic Football Tournament. Friday’s first leg tie is billed for Douala before the second leg takes … Read more

AFCON 2023: Why Iheanacho has not played for Nigeria – Peseiro

Super Eagles Coach Jose Peseiro has shed light on Kelechi Iheanacho’s continued absence from the pitch at the ongoing AFCON tournament. Despite being included in the matchday squad for almost every game, Iheanacho has not played a single minute, including Nigeria’s thrilling victory over Cameroon to secure their spot in the quarterfinals. Addressing the situation … Read more

Nigeria defeat Cameroon, qualify for AFCON quarter-final

Two goals from Ademola Lookman, one in each half, helped the Super Eagles soar 2-0 over Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions in Saturday’s round of 16 clash. Coach Jose Peseiro reinstated Alex Iwobi, Zaidu Sanusi, and Lookman as he continued to deploy the 3-4-3 formation. The Eagles were the better from the start and laid siege to … Read more

Worshippers from Nigeria, 35 other countries attend Dunamis Church’s event

Worshippers from 36 countries including Nigeria on Friday night attended the 2024 edition of “Nations Worship in His Presence,” organised by the Dunamis International Gospel Church (DIGC), Abuja. Besides, thousands of worshippers from several countries joined the one-night service online. The 35 foreign countries from which worshippers came are Angola, Australia, Belgium, Benin Republic, Botswana, … Read more