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Admin - August 24, 2025

Malawi: Debate Boycott By Chakwera And Mutharika Sparks Democratic Concerns

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi.   As Malawi prepares for the September 16 general elections, the nation’s first presidential debate has stirred controversy not because of what was said, but because of who chose not to speak.   On August 21, 2025, the debate at Bingu International Conference Centre (BICC) drew only three presidential hopefuls: […]
Admin - August 24, 2025

KENYA: Former Police Officer Arrested Over Wife’s Murder And Rape Of House Help In Nairobi

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A family in Pipeline, Nairobi, has been left shattered after the alleged brutal killing of 27-year-old Susan Nabwire, by her husband, a former police officer.   Relatives say the tragedy has robbed them of a loved one and left behind a one-year-old child who is now orphaned, with her […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

Al Ahli Beat Al Nassr On Penalties To Deny Ronaldo First Saudi Trophy

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Cristiano Ronaldo’s wait for a major trophy in Saudi Arabia continues after Al Nassr lost to Al Ahli on penalties in the Saudi Super Cup final on Saturday.   The Portuguese star had given Al Nassr the lead in the 40th minute, converting from the spot after Ali Majrashi […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Condemn Officers Over Assault On Motorist In Viral Video

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has condemned the conduct of some of its officers captured in a viral video attempting to forcibly remove a pair of glasses from a motorist during a stop-and-search operation and subsequently assaulting him.   In a statement issued on Saturday, the Force confirmed that the […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

NIGERIA: FG, States and LGs Share N2trn Revenue for July – FAAC

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed a total of N2.001 trillion to the federal, state and local governments as revenue for July 2025.   According to a communiqué issued after FAAC’s meeting in Abuja on Friday, the allocation comprised N1.282 trillion statutory revenue, N640.61 billion Value […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Warns Public Over Circulation Of Fake Cowbell ‘Our Milk’ Sachets

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sounded the alarm on counterfeit 12g Cowbell “Our Milk” sachets currently being sold in parts of Nigeria.   According to a public safety alert issued on Friday through the agency’s official website, it was noted […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Dangote Cement Holds Drivers’ Retreat, Re-Trains Over 900 Truck Operators

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Dangote Cement Plc has stepped up its road safety and operational efficiency measures with the retraining of hundreds of its truck drivers as part of its annual driver development programme.   Speaking at the 2025 Annual Drivers’ Retreat held at the company’s Ibese plant in Ilaro, Ogun […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

KENYA: Harambee Stars Crash Out Of African Nations Championship After Penalty Defeat To Madagascar

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Kenya’s remarkable run in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) ended in heartbreak on Friday night after a 4-3 penalty shootout loss to Madagascar at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.   The Harambee Stars bowed out in the quarterfinals despite producing a spirited display that kept fans hopeful until […]
Admin - August 23, 2025

MALAWI: Analyst Says Mutharika’s Rallies Inspire Confidence in DPP

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Political analyst Enerst Thindwa has said that the recent rallies conducted by Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Peter Mutharika have revived hope and confidence among supporters of the opposition party.   Thindwa noted that Mutharika’s public appearances have challenged long-standing speculation that the former president was unwell and no […]
Admin - August 22, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: NCRC Receives Women’s Charter For Gender-Inclusive Constitution

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan ‎ ‎The National Constitutional Review Commission (NCRC) has officially received the South Sudan Women’s Charter, marking a significant achievement for women’s representation in the nation’s constitution-making process. ‎ ‎Dr. Riang Yer Zuor, Chairperson of the NCRC, highlighted the importance of this submission, explaining how the Charter contributes to […]
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