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admin - October 7, 2026

IMF Says Malawi Making Progress on Economic Recovery Reforms

By Smile Hamilton Malawi The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Malawi has made progress in implementing key economic reforms under the National Economic Recovery Plan (NERP). The IMF Mission Chief to Malawi, Justin Tyson, made the remarks following the conclusion of meetings held in Lilongwe from September 22 to October 6, 2026. The discussions included […]
admin - October 7, 2026

NIGERIA: Makinde Campaign Sets 68m-Vote Target As APM Kicks Off 2027 Drive

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Allied People’s Movement has set a target of at least 68 million votes for its presidential candidate, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, in the 2027 presidential election as the party inaugurated its National Campaign Management Committee in Abuja. Makinde, represented by his running mate and former Director-General of the […]
admin - October 7, 2026

NIGERIA: INEC Assures On Election Integrity As 2027 Polls Enter Final 100-Day Countdown

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Independent National Electoral Commission has entered the final 100-day countdown to the 2027 General Election, assuring Nigerians and the international community of its commitment to neutrality, operational excellence and the integrity of the ballot.   INEC Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, SAN, gave the assurance on Tuesday at a […]
admin - October 7, 2026

Messi Ends Argentina Career on a High

By Smile Hamilton Malawi Lionel Messi has brought his remarkable international career with Argentina to an emotional close, helping the reigning world champions secure a 3-0 victory over Benin in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. The 39-year-old superstar, who first represented Argentina in 2005, received a hero’s farewell as more than 85,000 supporters gathered to witness […]
admin - October 7, 2026

NIGERIA: Super Eagles Stun Russia With Dramatic 3-3 Comeback

By Onoja Baba The Super Eagles staged a dramatic late comeback on Tuesday, recovering from a two goal deficit to secure a 3-3 draw against Russia in an international friendly at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium. Nigeria took an early lead in the 10th minute through Kelechi Iheanacho before Russia responded with Lechi Sadulaev’s equaliser in […]
admin - October 6, 2026

NIGERIA: Olam Agri, SCAAD Expand Women, Youth Empowerment Project To Kwara

By Onoja Baba Olam Agri, a global food, feed and fibre agribusiness with extensive operations across agricultural value chains, and the Sustainable Collective Advocacy for Africa Development (SCAAD) Initiative have expanded their Community Resilience Opportunities for Women and Youth (CROWY) Project to Kwara State, in a move aimed at equipping vulnerable women and young people […]
admin - October 6, 2026

Kenya Confirms First Imported Ebola Case, Patient Dies

By Moses Punyuah Kenya has confirmed its first imported case of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease, with the patient, a Kenyan who had lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo for seven years, dying in Nairobi. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale says the patient travelled from the DRC to Kampala by road before flying to Nairobi, […]
admin - October 6, 2026

NIGERIA: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment On El-Rufai’s Bail Application

By Onoja Baba The Court of Appeal sitting in Kaduna has reserved judgment in an appeal filed by former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, challenging the refusal of his bail application by the Kaduna State High Court. The presiding judge, Justice Onyekachi Aja Otisi, reserved judgment on Tuesday after hearing arguments from lawyers representing El-Rufai […]
admin - October 6, 2026

Tumaini Festival Cancelled for the First Time

By Smile Hamilton Malawi The Tumaini Festival, one of the major cultural events held at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Dowa, Malawi, has been cancelled this year, becoming the first edition to be called off since the festival was established. Tumaini Letu, the organisation behind the annual event, has confirmed the cancellation but says preparations are […]
admin - September 21, 2026

NIGERIA: Kwara Rolls Out Cattle Artificial Insemination Scheme To Boost Diary, Meat Production

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin, Kwara State. The Kwara State Government has commenced a statewide cattle artificial insemination programme, targeting thousands of animals as part of efforts to improve breeds and increase milk and dairy production. The initiative, being implemented in collaboration with Genex URUS American International Animal Company, began with 500 cattle in September, […]
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