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The UK  has announced new funding yesterday to support African governments to roll-out critical adaptation projects so at-risk communities can adapt to the impact of extreme weather and changing climates. COP26 President Alok Sharma…

Nigerian singer, Ckay’s song ‘Love Nwantiti’ is currently at No. 23 on the Official UK top 40 chart. The official UK top 40 is the UK's version of the Billboard Hot 100. It is an aggregated chart, which determines the…

The UK’s evacuation of civilians from Afghanistan will end on Saturday, Chief of the Defence Staff Gen Nick Carter has said. He said it was "heartbreaking" that they had not been able to bring everybody out. A mass airlift has been…

Labor productivity in the UK as measured by output per hour fell by 0.5 percent on quarter in April-June 2021, following a revised 0.4 percent increase in the previous three-month period. Hours worked rose by 5.4 percent, while…

The Uk government has announced that musicians and performers will now be allowed to tour in a number of European countries without the need for a visa or work permit. The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) said it…

Nigerian musician and award winning artiste, Fireboy DML has launched a summer wear collection in collaboration with UK fashion brand boohooman. The summer themed collection is a varied range of two piece in African print of…

President Muhammadu Buhari and Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain on Thursday, appraised the war against different forms of terrorism in Nigeria, and agreed that the judicial process be allowed to run its course. Holding bilateral…

Kenya and the UK have signed a five-year Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) to tackle shared threats across East Africa. The two countries signed the agreement in a side event during President Uhuru Kenyatta’s three-day Guest of…

Annual inflation rate in the UK increased to 2.5% in June of 2021 from 2.1% in May, above market forecasts of 2.2%. It is the highest inflation rate since August of 2008, with transport making the biggest upward impact while a…

The UK's gross domestic product 9GDP) shrank by 1.6 percent on quarter in January to March 2021, revised from the first estimate of a 1.5 percent fall and ending a two-quarter period of growth. There were declines in both…