Why an Nnewi Man Cannot Divorce a Wife With Male Children
Igbo tradition holds that once a marriage produces sons, the bond between families cannot easily be broken. In Nnewi culture, male children ensure that their mother remains connected to the household even after divorce.
France Returns Sacred Talking Drum Looted During Colonial Rule to Ivory Coast
France has returned the sacred Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum to Ivory Coast more than a century after it was seized during colonial rule, marking a significant step in the growing movement to repatriate African cultural artefacts held in European museums.
Libya Mediterranean Boat Capsize: Dozens Feared Dead After Migrant Vessel Sinks Near Derna
By AfricanQuarters News Desk
DERNA, LIBYA - Fears are mounting across eastern Libya following a fatal Libya Mediterranean boat capsize that occurred during a period...
Tunji Disu Confirmed as Acting IGP as Nigeria Police Enters Leadership Transition
With just 60 days until his scheduled retirement, the clock is already ticking as Tunji Disu assumes office as Acting Inspector-General of Police
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A New Era for Health as Epworth Clinic Begins Lenacapavir Rollout
Zimbabwe has officially launched Lenacapavir, a revolutionary HIV prevention injection that requires only two doses a year. Starting with a phased rollout at the Overspill Clinic in Epworth, the programme targets 46,000 high-risk individuals, offering a discreet and life-changing alternative to daily pills. This medical breakthrough marks a significant step toward ending the HIV epidemic in Southern Africa.
