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Shina Arogundade spent five months living with tooth pain because his insurance wouldn’t cover the full ₦120,000 ($82.62) for extraction. That experience would eventually reshape his entire company. In April 2022, Shina Arogundade’s family lost their doctor of 17 years. By September, his father, who had battled chronic hypertension successfully under that doctor’s care, was

Adebayo Aderohunmu’s journey from a sociology classroom in Ile-Ife, southwest Nigeria, to the talent acquisition teams of global tech companies has not been a linear path. In the last five years, his career has tracked the rapid trajectory of Africa’s most ambitious startups from Reliance Health, Moniepoint, Stitch, to LemFi.  Now, as a talent acquisition

Gaborone, Botswana - Eight Southern African countries – Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are joining forces to prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks before they spread to communities. The three-year, USD 35.8 million initiative, Strengthening One Health Disease Surveillance and Response in Southern Africa, coordinated by the World Health Organization Regional Office for

Gaborone, Botswana - Eight Southern African countries – Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe are joining forces to Prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks before they spread to communities. The three-year, USD 35.8 million initiative, Strengthening One Health Disease Surveillance and Response in Southern Africa, coordinated by the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa- Nairobi

Nigeria’s communications minister, Bosun Tijani, said on Friday that bandits and terrorist groups are able to coordinate their activities by exploiting gaps in the country’s telecommunications infrastructure, particularly in poorly connected rural areas. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Tijani said criminal groups use advanced techniques to route calls across multiple telecom towers, allowing them

  …Up to 80 percent of work in Nigeria is precarious, lacking dignity, stability, or full utilisation of skills …Although AI may displace 92 million jobs, it is expected to create 170 million …Foreign employers watch for red flags like delayed responses, vague claims, turned-off cameras, and overstated availability. Data from Jobberman indicates that 62

At the Jobberman Lagos Remote Work Fest 2025, experts insisted that African professionals must present themselves not merely as job seekers, but as value creators to compete and succeed in the global remote work arena, as recruitment beyond borders keeps increasing. Speaking during a fireside chat titled ‘Hiring Beyond Borders: What Global Employers Look For

Women in Nigeria’s informal workforce are facing a funding gap, with the majority still grappling with access to finance across different states. A new report by BudgIT, entitled ‘The State of Women’s Economic Empowerment in Nigeria,’ has shown that women entrepreneurs in Nigeria are being sidelined from accessing funding support, despite being documented in the

The Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme is looking to expand its roster of participating organisations as it prepares for a second implementation phase. Launched through a partnership involving the Federal Government, UNDP, and EU support, the programme places young Nigerian graduates in 12-month work experiences with organisations willing to provide mentorship and practical training. The model

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As the holidays approach, finding a gift that balances utility with thoughtfulness can be a challenge. We’ve curated a mix of tech essentials for every type of person in your life, from music lovers and gamers to frequent travelers and productivity enthusiasts. With this list, we’ve kept your spirits of gift selection high and the