Top News
USA: New Green Card Lottery Enrollment Period Starts Wednesday
USA: Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Latest Travel Ban
China: Racist exhibits comparing Africans to animals pulled from museum
Togo: Unrest in Sokode after arrest of Imam Alpha Alhassane
Kenya: Kisumu Protesters Renew Pressure on Electoral Commission
Entertainment
USA: Mandela Exhibit Opens at Clinton Library in Little Rock
USA: Harvey Weinstein’s wife Georgina Chapman announces she’s leaving him
Profile: Ibibio Sound Machine, ‘Uyai’
Kenya: Lupita Nyong’o Pens A Moving Letter To Her Dad
USA: Court dismiss Dammy Krane’s credit card fraud charges
Artist Profile: Ali Kiba
Sports
USA: Dozens of NFL players kneel for US anthem, against pressure from Trump
Black Stars defeat Super Eagles, wins WAFU Cup
USA: Rasaq Tanimowo won gold at 2017 (AAU) Weightlifting Championship in Las Vegas
Lewis Hamilton wins at Singapore grand prix after a spectacular Ferrari crash
Nigeria: Adetunji wins ITF Under-18 Junior Tennis Circuit title
USA: Serena Williams Introduces Newborn Daughter
Education
Nigeria: Children of Boko Haram Militants, Their Victims Study Side-by-side
Teachers: Burundian Teens’ Parents Not Worried About Their Disappearance in US
Burundi’s Teenage robotics team goes missing in Washington
South Africa: Basic Education Sets Record Straight On Pass Requirements
USA: 14 yr-old graduates with physics degree. 11 yr-old brother, not far behind
Somaliland: How an Ex-hedge Fund Manager Started Abaarso School of Science and Technology
Business
Nigeria’s Oranto Petroleum signs Uganda oil exploration deal
Sudan: Currency Gets Boost From Sanctions Relief
USA: From Dishwasher to Millionaire, Ethiopian Refugee Achieves American Dream
USA: Google Bets Big on Hardware With HTC Buy
Nigeria: Etisalat Changes Name, Now 9Mobile
Egypt signs $575 million agreement with GE for 100 locomotives
Economy
Nigeria’s Oranto Petroleum signs Uganda oil exploration deal
USA: Economic Sanctions on Sudan Lifted
Nigeria: NPDC to raise output to 300,000 bpd by 2018
Nigeria’s exit from recession excites government
OPEC moves to cap Nigerian oil output, boost compliance
Nigeria: Etisalat Changes Name, Now 9Mobile
Health
USA: Pro-Trump states are most affected by his anti-Obama Care decision
USA: Donald Trump to end key Affordable Care Act subsidies
Health Benefits of Palm Wine
Health Benefits of Bitter Kola (Garcinia Kola)
Madagascar: Pneumonic Plague is Spreading Rapidly
Urgent Action Under Way to Prevent Spread of Cholera in West Africa
Agriculture
Fall Armyworms on March Across Africa
Food Prize Laureate: Future of African Youth Lies in Agriculture, Not Europe
Africa eyes green jobs to fight radicalization and stem migration to Europe
Nigeria: Food Prices Remain High Despite 16.25% Inflation Drop in May
UN: Funds to Stop Famine in Nigeria’s Northeast may Dry up by June
Bill Gates: British Foreign Aid Cuts Could Cost African Lives
Human Rights
Cameroon: Over 500 Anglophones Arrested
USA: Mandela Exhibit Opens at Clinton Library in Little Rock
Rwanda: Family of Activist Says Her Arrest is Warning to Critics
Cameroon: Police, Army Move to Block Anglophone Protests
Uganda: Lawmakers Fight in Parliament for Second Day
