South African President stirs comic relief over ‘stolen’ iPad
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa provided some humorous relief by requesting his iPad, which contained his speech, igniting a firestorm […]
South African President stirs comic relief over ‘stolen’ iPad
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa provided some humorous relief by requesting his iPad, which contained his speech, igniting a firestorm
Ugandan parliament reports 200 new cases of Covid-19 in 3 weeks
Over 200 workers in the Ugandan parliament, including the MPs, have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last three weeks. The
Singapore makes plans to manage endemic COVID-19
Singapore’s government said on Thursday that COVID-19, which it expects to become “endemic” like influenza, should be manageable. The three
Namibia’s chief negotiator in compensation deal agreement with Germany dies
Namibian government’s top negotiator on a proposed deal concerning Germany’s atonement for colonial-era genocide, Zedekia `Zev’ Ngavirue, dies at the
Man convicted for allegedly defiling his 12-year-old daughter
An Ikeja Magistrates’ Court on Thursday ordered that a 56-year-old man, Abiodun Abdulahi, be arraigned in Ikoyi Custodial Centre for
Lagos tops infection chart as Nigeria records 44 new cases of COVID-19 infections
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), has recorded 44 new cases of COVID-19, with Lagos state leading the daily
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala Solicits Lower Trade Cost to Boost Africa’s Economic Recovery
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has appealed for lower trade costs to help Africa’s
Nigerian Air force solicits collaboration with NUJ on nationalistic reportage
The Nigerian Air Force has appeal to collaborate with the Nigeria Union of Journalist (NUJ) on nationalistic reportage and compliance
To recover from Covid-19, Sub-Saharan Africa will need $425bn by 2030 – Adesina
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed that sub-Saharan Africa would need 425 billion dollars by 2030 to manage it’s
Security, welfare of Nigerians remains top objective of my administration- President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Nigerians that his administration would continue to give top priority to their security and
Namibia experience spike in COVID-19 symptoms over 3rd wave pandemic
Expert on Tuesday, reveals that Namibia has recorded diverse new symptoms of COVID-19 since the beginning of a third wave
U.S. govt facilitates deals worth $22bn in Africa in two years — Ambassador
According to Mary Leonard, the US Ambassador to Nigeria, the US government has enabled 280 corporate deals totaling around 22
leaking roof stirs flood in Nigeria National Assembly
The Senate lobby of the Nigerian National Assembly on Tuesday has experienced an unprecedented flood as a result of leaking
Access Bank launches programme to empower female Entrepreneurs across Africa
By Esther Alexander (ABUJA) – Access Bank Plc has unveiled the third edition of its Womenpreneur Pitch-a-ton Africa programme, Womenpreneur
About 1,600 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast- IOM
The issue of illegal migration have been on the lips of many in recent time. The past week has witnessed
COVID-19: Namibia speeds up oxygen imports
Namibian on Tuesday announced move to speed up the importation of oxygen to oxygen to avoid a potential disaster as
Zambia releases funeral programme for ex-president Kaunda
The Zambian Government on Monday released the funeral programme for Kenneth Kaunda, the country’s first President. Processions will hold in
Egypt, Greece meet to discuss bilateral ties and regional challenges.
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and visiting Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday discussed ways to boost mutual ties. This
See why WTO considers Nigeria, S.Africa, Senegal, Rwanda, as vaccine production hubs
World Trade Organisation (WTO) said Africa is working with the European Union and other partners to help create regional vaccine
How Kenya will harness technology to boost insurance penetration
Kenya is set to harness technology in order to boost insurance penetration in the country. This announcement was contained in
Ivory Coast: Laurent Gbagbo’s makes first appearance in public mass
Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo makes first public appearance since returning home after nearly a decade in exile. To
Crocodiles kill Indonesian mineworker
An Indonesian mineworker popularly known for feeding crocodiles was killed by the reptiles on Indonesia’s Belitung island, as stated by an official
COVID-19: Nigeria’s consulate in New York embarks on vaccination drive
The Consulate-General of Nigeria in New York has embarked on a vaccination programme to vaccinate Nigerians against COVID-19 within its
Military rabbi to assume office in Germany for first time in century
The first military rabbi to assume office in Germany in 100 years is set to be inaugurated on Monday. The
Education, health, others to gain 90% budget implementation through USAID project-Stakeholders
State commissioners, permanent secretaries and other critical stakeholders have applauded efforts by USAID in ensuring that states in Nigeria record
Nigeria, Belgium to improve collaboration on science, technology
Nigeria and Belgium are ready to intensify their relationship in the development of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI). Minister of
Haematologist recommends access to COVID-19 vaccination for patients with Sickle cell.
Ahead of the World Sickle Cell Day, a Haematologist who goes by the name, Dr Patrick Obinna, says there is
Israel swaps 1m vaccine doses with Palestinians
Israel says it is supplying about one million BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine doses against COVID-19 to the Palestinian Authority in the West
Kenya grows $1bln through Eurobond
Kenya has realized a total sum of 108 billion shillings (about $1 billion) through the issuance of a 12-year Eurobond