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Admin - November 18, 2025

MALAWI: Speaker Suleman Outlines Vision For A Responsive Parliament

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Speaker of Parliament, Right Honourable Sameer Suleman, MP, on Monday morning held his first engagement with the management team of the Parliament Secretariat, where he shared his vision for the institution.       “My vision is to make Parliament relevant, responsive and responsible. I know this can only […]
Admin - November 18, 2025

Kenya Reaffirms Support For Peace And Democratic Progress In South Sudan

    By: Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya   Kenya has restated its commitment to backing regional efforts that advance peace, stability, and democratic governance in South Sudan.       President William Ruto made the assurance after meeting the South Sudan Council of Churches at State House Nairobi, where church leaders briefed him on the […]
Admin - November 17, 2025

Kenya Targets First-World Status Through Expanded Manufacturing And New Investments

    By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya    Kenyan President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to accelerating its path toward first-world status by scaling up manufacturing, boosting exports, and attracting high-value investments.       Speaking after meeting Marubeni Corporation Chairman Masumi Kakinoki at State House Nairobi, President Ruto said the government’s bold industrialisation […]
Admin - November 17, 2025

NIGERIA: FG to Build 500 CNG Stations Nationwide in Three Years

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government has concluded arrangements to establish 500 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refuelling stations across Nigeria within the next three years, in a major push to expand access to cheaper and cleaner automotive fuel across the country.   The development follows the conclusion of discussions between […]
Admin - November 16, 2025

Nigerian Government To Open Farmers Registry

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The federal government of Nigeria has unveiled plans to establish a comprehensive digital registry for farmers across Nigeria, capturing critical details such as farm sizes and locations to enhance the traceability of agricultural produce from origin to market.     Agriculture and Food Security Minister Abubakar Kyari announced the […]
Admin - November 13, 2025

NIGERIA: Federal Government Suspends Implementation Of 15% Ad-Valorem Import Duty On Imported Premium Motor Spirit And Diesel.

    By Lisa Chankat, Nigeria    The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says the federal government has suspended the implementation of the 15% ad-valorem import duty on imported Premium Motor Spirit and Diesel.   In a statement, the Director, Public Affairs Department, NMDPRA, George Ene-Ita also notes that The Authority will […]
Admin - November 11, 2025

NIGERIA: NDLEA, US-DEA, UK-NCA Launch Joint Probe into $235m Cocaine Seizure at Lagos Port

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has commenced a joint investigation with the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) following the recovery of 1,000 kilograms of cocaine at the PTML Terminal of Tincan Island Port, Lagos.     […]
Admin - November 11, 2025

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Sets December 2025 Deadline For Ban On Alcohol In Sachets And Small Bottles

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the total ban on the production and sale of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small plastic or glass bottles below 200ml will take full effect by December 2025.   According to the Director-General of […]
Admin - November 11, 2025

NIGERIA: FG to Launch Two New Investment Funds for Nigerian Startups

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to launch two new investment funds for startups in the technology and creative sectors by 2026 under its Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises (iDICE) programme.   This was disclosed by the Chair of the iDICE Steering Committee and Vice […]
Admin - November 10, 2025

Malawi President Mutharika Engages World Bank On Economic Recovery

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Malawian President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika on Sunday held talks with the World Bank Regional Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Dr Ndiamé Diop, to discuss Malawi’s economic challenges and the government’s reform priorities following the September 16 general election.       The meeting, held at Mtunthama […]
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