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Admin - November 10, 2025

Malawi To Reduce Load-Shedding Through Solar Energy Expansion

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Minister of Natural Resources, Energy, and Mining, Jean Mathanga, has assured Malawians of reduced load-shedding as the government intensifies efforts to diversify the country’s energy mix through solar power generation.       Speaking after inspecting the Electricity Generation Company Limited (EGENCO) Salima Solar Power Plant Project at […]
Admin - November 8, 2025

African Union Defends Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Rejects U.S. Threat Of Military Action

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The African Union Commission (AUC) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, declaring firm support for the country’s constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and the rule of law.     In a statement released on Friday, the Commission […]
Admin - November 6, 2025

Malawi Urban Councils Included in $150 Million World Bank Project

      By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The World Bank has approved a proposal by the Malawi Government to include all urban city councils as beneficiaries of the Bank-funded Governance to Enable Service Delivery (GESD) 2.0 project, valued at $150 million (approximately K260 billion).   Minister of Local Government Ben Phiri confirmed the development […]
Admin - November 5, 2025

UNESCO Approves Nigeria As Host Of World’s First International Media And Information Literacy Institute

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigeria has secured global recognition as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has approved the establishment of the International Media and Information Literacy Institute (IMLI) in Abuja, the first Category-2 institute of its kind in the world.   The landmark decision was taken at the […]
Admin - November 5, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Government and Development Partners Conclude Workshop on Withholding Tax

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance and Planning and the World Bank, has successfully conducted a workshop focused on Withholding Tax. This event, held on Tuesday, aimed to enhance tax compliance and address challenges associated with donor-funded projects.   […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

KENYA: Ruto Champions People-Centred Growth At World Social Development Summit

    By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi Kenya    President William Ruto has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to people-centred growth, telling world leaders at the Second World Summit for Social Development (WSSD2) in Doha that the country’s transformation is anchored on empowering citizens through education, healthcare, housing, and economic inclusion.       Speaking during the […]
Admin - November 4, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Central Bank of South Sudan Unveils Rumbek Currency Centre

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) proudly inaugurated its Rumbek Currency Centre in Lakes State. The grand ceremony attracted notable attendees, including Hon. Athian Diing Athian, the National Minister of Finance and Planning; BoSS Governor Dr. Addis Ababa Othow; Lakes State Governor Rin Tueny Mabor; BoSS […]
Admin - November 2, 2025

NIGERIA: Adeniyi Leads Customs Delegation To Netherlands In Push For Smarter Trade, Stronger Borders

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      In a significant stride toward strengthening international trade relations, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, led a high-powered delegation to the Netherlands for a two-day bilateral working visit focused on deepening cooperation in trade facilitation, port efficiency, and border management.   The visit, […]
Admin - October 31, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Launches NINAuth App, Pledges Credible National Identity System

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to establishing a credible, secure, and verifiable national identity management system as a key driver of Nigeria’s development goals.   Speaking on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, during the official launch of the NINAuth App, a digital mobile identity […]
Admin - October 31, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: High-Level Intergenerational Forum Advocates for Bold Actions To Empower Young Women In Agriculture

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   Government leaders, UN agencies, and development partners have called for increased investment in the engagement of young women in agriculture, emphasising its significance for food security, economic development, and sustainable peace.   The forum, hosted at the Pyramid Continental Hotel under the theme “Empowering Young Women […]
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