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admin - September 10, 2024

Malawi Citizens Oppose Passport Contract Extension

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The Concerned Citizens of Malawi movement has criticized the government’s decision to extend a passport issuance contract with E-Technologies.   The advocacy group expressed its concerns in a letter to the Office of the President and Cabinet, urging a review of the extension.   The contract, originally set for six months, […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Kenyan Gov’t Plans To Integrate Jua Kali With Formal Employment

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya       The Kenyan government is set to link the Jua Kali sector with formal employment opportunities and business financing, Kenyan Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua has said.   Gachagua announced this initiative as part of a broader effort to uplift and formalize the sector which he said plays a major […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – Vice President Shettima Promises Swift Action On Maiduguri Flood Crisis

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     Nigerian vice president, Kashim Shettima has promised swift action on the Maiduguri flood.   The vice president made the promise at the 17th Annual Banking and Finance Conference (CIBN) held in Abuja on Tuesday, while highlighting the dire situation of flooding in Maiduguri.   During his speech on the […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – Super Eagles Draw Rwanda in Nations Cup Qualifier

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria       In a tense African Cup of Nations qualifier, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were held to a goalless draw by the Amavubi of Rwanda on Tuesday.   Despite coming off a commanding 3-0 victory over Benin Republic just days ago, Austin Eguavoen’s side struggled to find the back of […]
admin - September 10, 2024

NIGERIA: DSS Releases NLC President, Joe Ajaero

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria     The Department of State Services (DSS) has released the President of the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, from detention.   Recall AFRICAN CULTURE TV reported that Ajero was arrested by the DSS operatives at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on his way to the United Kingdom […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – DSS Denies Invasion of SERAP Offices, Describes Allegations as Misleading

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       The Department of State Services (DSS) has refuted claims that its operatives unlawfully invaded the offices of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) in Abuja.   In a statement issued on its website, the agency labelled the allegations as inaccurate and misleading.   According to the DSS, […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – Stakeholders Caution Hospital Caterers Against Cooking With Rotten Tomatoes

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria In response to the ongoing economic challenges in Nigeria, stakeholders in the food sector have warned caterers at Lagos General Hospitals to avoid using rotten ingredients, particularly tomatoes and peppers, when preparing meals for patients.   This caution was issued during a two-day training program organized by the Association of […]
admin - September 10, 2024

Nigeria – The politics and economics of Dangote Refinery

    By ETIM ETIM        Aliko Dangote deserves our collective support and official encouragement. I told him the day I visited his plant that he’s ‘’an authentic African hero and a real icon’’, and I meant that from the bottom of my heart. As an investor and businessman, he’s succeeded where our […]
admin - September 9, 2024

Malawi – Reviving The Ngoni Language: Mziha’s Initiative

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Mzimba Heritage Association (Mziha) has announced plans to start offering Ngoni language lessons in some primary schools, through Ngoni clubs in the district to revive the language.   Mziha General Secretary, Kingsley Jere, says those fluent in Ngoni will be identified as teachers.   The two-year project, supported by COSOMA […]
admin - September 9, 2024

Nigeria – Reno Omokri’s Estranged Wife Tuokpe Onuwaje Calls Him Out Over Domestic Abuse

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria       Tuokpe Onuwaje, the estranged wife of Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has stated that no woman should ever tolerate abuse in a marriage, regardless of its frequency.   She made this statement via her Instagram account on Monday.   Onuwaje recounted her painful experiences, stating […]
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