Follow the African Latest Updates

breaking news

NIGERIA: Neymar Set For Sensational Return To Boyhood Club Santos****KENYA: Rongo Member Of Parliament Paul Abuor Arrested In Kenya Over Ksh.122M Constituency Development Fund Fraud****Malawi Red Cross Society Faces K3 Billion Deficit in Supporting Mozambique Asylum Seekers****NIGERIA: Fear Of Unemployment Pushed Me Into Tomato Business, I Now Import Trailer Loads From Ghana, Cameroon – Port Harcourt Based Business Woman****South Sudan Cabinet Approves Truth And Reparation Commissions

admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – Amidst Hunger, Reps Move To Establish Bola Tinubu University

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has taken the first step towards establishing the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Nigerian Languages even as Nigerians grapple with hardship. On Thursday, the bill, sponsored by the Deputy Speaker, Benjamin Kalu, alongside eight other […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Malawi’s Future Brighter with Private Sector Collaboration

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Norwegian Embassy to Malawi emphasize that investing in Malawi’s future relies heavily on collaboration with the private sector to support youth-led ventures. This sentiment was echoed by UNDP Resident Representative, Fenella Frost and Norwegian Ambassador to Malawi, […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – Ooni of Ife Honours First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu With Golden Statue

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Friday unveiled a golden statue in honor of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. The ceremony, which attracted dignitaries from across the country, was held on the university grounds. The Ooni also inaugurated […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – NNPC Boss, Kyari Losses 25-Year-Old Daughter to the Cold Hands of Death

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Fatima Kyari, the 25-year-old daughter of Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, has passed away. Fatima reportedly died on Friday, leaving her family, friends, and associates in deep mourning. Her funeral prayers were held at the Annur Mosque in […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Nigeria – APC Condemns Amaechi for Urging Protests Against Fuel Hike

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly criticized former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, for his recent call urging Nigerian youths to protest against the fuel price hike. The APC accused Amaechi of attempting to incite unrest and destabilize President Bola Tinubu’s administration. In a statement […]

admin - October 12, 2024

LCCN Gwagwalada Cultural Service

LCCN Gwagwalada Cultural Service happens every Sunday at LCCN Church in Abuja the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. It is a service of celebration of life and thanksgiving to the heavenly father for all he has done for us on this earth. The service usually features the preaching of the word of God, dances […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Malawi – Lilongwe Court Convicts Man of Child Abduction and Attempted Murder

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Court, on Friday, sentenced Gift Kathabwa a 31-year-old man to 21 years in prison for abducting a 14-year-old boy, Brian Madimba. Kathabwa, with intent to kill, lured Madimba and his friends with promises of going fishing, strangled and threw him […]

admin - October 12, 2024

Burkina Faso – Postal Bank of Burkina Faso Makes Financial Inclusion A Credo

By Sougrinoma Inocent ILBOUDO, Burkina Faso The President and Head of State of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traore, has officially launched the activities of the Postal Bank of Burkina Faso (BPBF) in Ouagadougou on Monday. In his official speech delivered by the Minister of Economy and Finance, Aboubakar Nacanabo, the President […]

admin - October 11, 2024

Nigeria – Veteran Nollywood Actor Jerry Amilo Buries Daughter Weeks After Reunion

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria Veteran Nollywood actor, Jerry Amilo, has laid his daughter, Chidera Amilo, also known as Princess, to rest following her untimely death on October 4, 2024. Princess’s passing occurred just months after she was reunited with her father. The actor, overjoyed by their reunion, shared a […]

admin - October 11, 2024

Nigeria – Asari Dokubo Denounces Biafra, Acknowledges Igbo Linage

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Former militant leader Asari Dokubo has distanced himself from the Biafra movement, stating that he feels more aligned with his Muslim brothers and prefers being Nigerian. Speaking during a live video on his Facebook page on Thursday, Dokubo acknowledged his Igbo heritage but revealed that he […]