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Admin - August 22, 2025

Regional Reform Demands More Than Raw Potential

  By Sibir Dzumah   When Niccolò Machiavelli, that shrewd Florentine observer of power, wrote The Discourses, he warned that republics decline not because of their enemies, but because of their internal contradictions. Great nations, he argued, fall when those entrusted with power seek security over reform, comfort over confrontation. Nigeria, six decades after independence, […]
Admin - August 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Obi Faults FG’s ₦142bn Bus Terminal Project, Calls It Misplaced Priority

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government’s approval of ₦142 billion for the construction of bus terminals across the six geopolitical zones.   He described the decision as another evidence of misplaced priority.   Obi, in a post on Friday, argued that […]
Admin - August 22, 2025

NIGERIA: Japan Names Kisarazu As Official Hometown For Nigerians

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The government of Japan has designated the city of Kisarazu as the official hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country.   The announcement was made on Thursday on the sidelines of the Ninth Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD 9).   The development was […]
Admin - August 21, 2025

KENYA: Kahawa West’s Nyama Choma Hotspot Brings Food And Community Together 

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    Grilled meat, popularly known as Nyama Choma is more than just roasted meat in Kenya, it is a symbol of culture, community, and celebration.   Across the country, this delicacy brings people together, whether it’s at roadside joints, city restaurants, or open-air grills in local neighbourhoods.   In Kahawa […]
Admin - August 21, 2025

Malawi: All Set For National Interdenominational Service For Peace Ahead of Elections

  By Smile Hamilton Malawi   Authorities have confirmed that all is set for the National Interdenominational Service for Peace, scheduled ahead of the 16th September general elections.   The event, themed “Seeking God’s Face for Peaceful and United Elections”, will take place this Saturday at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe.   […]
Admin - August 21, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Minister Kuyok Commits To Reform Education System Amid 2024 CSE Result Delays ‎

  ‎By Deborah Akur Chol ‎ ‎The Minister of General Education and Instruction has committed to implementing reforms in South Sudan’s examination system following the significant delays in releasing the 2024 Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) results. ‎ ‎During the 21st Ordinary Meeting of the South Sudan National Examination Council, Dr. Kuyok Abol Kuyok acknowledged […]
Admin - August 20, 2025

KENYA: Mob Kills Man After Assault On His Mother

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A 38-year-old man has died in Runyenjes, Embu County, after being attacked by an angry mob for allegedly assaulting his mother.   Local chief John Kareko identified the deceased as Kariuki, saying he was discovered lifeless inside his home shortly after the incident.   According to witnesses in Mukuria […]
Admin - August 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Hails Nigerian Armed Forces As Japan Pledges $5.5bn Support For Africa

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the Nigerian armed forces for their resilience in tackling insurgency and criminality, while restating his administration’s commitment to addressing the root causes of insecurity through reforms and strengthened security institutions.   Tinubu gave the assurance on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan, during the plenary […]
Admin - August 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Naira Marley Breaks Silence on Mohbad’s Death in Two-Hour Documentary

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Two years after the tragic death of fast-rising singer Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, his former label boss, Azeez Fashola (Naira Marley), has released a two-hour documentary detailing his side of the story.   In the documentary, which premiered on Wednesday, the Marlian Records founder denied […]
Admin - August 20, 2025

NIGERIA: Vice President Shettima Leads Delegation To Condole Governor Ododo Over Father’s Death

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Vice President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday arrived in Kogi State to condole with Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on the passing of his father, the late Alhaji Ahmed Momoh Sani Ododo.   The arrival of the Vice President was announced in a statement relesed by Unubi Emmanuel, Press Secretary to […]
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