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admin - May 14, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: President Salva Kiir Establishes Committee For Reforming Nilepet Oil Corporation

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   On Tuesday evening, President Salva Kiir announced the formation of a committee aimed at reforming the Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet), the state-owned oil enterprise of South Sudan.   In an official order broadcast by the South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), Kiir outlined that the new committee will […]
admin - May 14, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Hussein Abdelbagi Graces The Opening Of Juba Economic Forum

  By Deborah Akur chol, South Sudan    His Excellency Hussein Abdelbagi Akol, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, officially opened the Juba Economic Forum the  three days event organized by the Central Equatoria Business Union.   The forum is being held at the Bank of South Sudan under the theme “Commercial Agriculture: A Pathway […]
admin - May 14, 2025

MALAWI: Landslide Disrupts Operations At Mchenga And Chombe Coal Mines

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   A landslide triggered by heavy rain has damaged essential equipment at Mchenga Coal Mine, disrupting mining operations at the site.   Adams Kasambala, the Safety, Health, and Environmental Officer at Mchenga Coal Mine, confirmed to VoL that the landslide damaged a section of the conveyor system and a front-end […]
admin - May 14, 2025

NIGERIA: Inspector-General Of Police Engages Global Leaders At Dubai World Police Summit

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, has joined top law enforcement officials and security experts from around the world at the 2025 World Police Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.   The Force Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, confirmed the IGP’s engagements and reiterated the Nigeria […]
admin - May 14, 2025

MCTU Criticizes Government Over 40% Minimum Wage Hike

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU), has expressed dissatisfaction with the 40 percent minimum wage increase announced by Labour Minister Peter Dimba on Monday, describing it as insufficient and out of touch with the country’s economic realities.   Speaking shortly after the announcement, MCTU officials said the adjustment […]
admin - May 13, 2025

NIGERIA: UBEC to Launch New Funding Template for Basic Education

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has announced plans to unveil a new template for the disbursement of counterpart funding to enhance Universal Basic Education (UBE) across the country.   The Executive Secretary of UBEC, Dr. Aisha Garba, made this known on Tuesday during an interactive workshop with […]
admin - May 13, 2025

NIGERIA: Police Debunks Claims Of Supplying Bandits In Viral Helicopter Video

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Nigeria Police Force has debunked viral claims alleging that a police helicopter was used to deliver food items to armed bandits in Kogi State, clarifying that the incident captured in the trending video was part of a coordinated security operation.   In a press statement released on […]
admin - May 13, 2025

NIGERIA: FG To Shut Ijora-Marine Bridge In Lagos for 21 Days 

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has announced a temporary closure of the Ijora-Marine Bridge in Lagos State for a 21-day period beginning Sunday, May 18, 2025.   According to a statement issued by the Federal Controller of Works in Lagos, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha, the closure will begin at 7:00 a.m. […]
admin - May 13, 2025

Kenya To  Disburse Sh50,000 Grants To  Small Traders In Every Ward

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    The Kenyan government has announced plans to issue financial grants of Sh50,000 to 70 small businesses in each of the country’s 1,450 wards.   The initiative, unveiled by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki during an economic empowerment event in Naivasha, targets micro-entrepreneurs such as vegetable vendors, barbers, salon operators, tailors, […]
admin - May 13, 2025

BREAKING: Kebbi Senators Dump PDP For APC, Citing Party Crisis And Leadership Failure

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    In a major political realignment, all three senators from Kebbi State have defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).   The senators who made the move on Tuesday, cited internal crises and leadership failures within the PDP.   The defectors, Senator Adamu […]
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