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Continuing a worrying trend from last year, Africa is home to the ten most underreported humanitarian crises across the globe again this year, according to a recent report by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). The report shines a glaring spotlight on the lack of media attention devoted to devastating crises in sub-Saharan countries, such as Burkina Faso, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Ethiopia.

Nigeria’s National Universities Commission (NUC) has taken a decisive step in stamping out sub-standard education by delisting degrees from several African countries, such as the Benin Republic, Togo, Cameroon, and Ghana. This action is part of an extensive bid to fortify the integrity, credibility, and quality of the Nigerian educational system.

Vine Street Brewery, a renowned British beer company, is collaborating with South African company, Beer is Art, to bring an exclusive taste of Africa to the UK. Together, they have produced a unique pilsner-style beer, named Kwanza, that merges the heart of Africa with tradition of British brewing.