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admin - February 26, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Dr. James Wani Igga Sworn In As SPLM Secretary-General

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   Dr. James Wani Igga officially took the oath of office, as the Secretary-General of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), during a ceremony at the SPLM House in Juba on Tuesday.   The event, attended by party members clad in the movement’s signature red attire, was marked […]
admin - February 26, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Bags Foreign Funding For Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Federal Government has secured foreign financing for the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway through an Engineering Procurement Construction and Financing (EPC+F) agreement with Hitech Construction Company Nig. Ltd.   Minister of Works, David Umahi, announced this on Tuesday, In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media, Uchenna […]
admin - February 26, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Presides Over APC National Caucus Meeting Ahead Of NEC Session

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, has led the National Caucus meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC), at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja.   The gathering, which commenced at 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday, marks the first of its kind since Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023.   The […]
admin - February 25, 2025

KENYA: Communications Authority Raises Alarm Over Nairobi County’s Fibre Optic Cable Crackdown In Kenya

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has voiced concerns over disruptions to internet services, following a recent crackdown by Nairobi County on fibre optic cables installed on Kenya Power poles.   The operation, which commenced on Tuesday along Argwings Kodhek Road, targeted cables that county officials claim were set up […]
admin - February 25, 2025

MALAWI: Youth Activist Calls for Genuine Dialogue with President Chakwera

By Smile Hamilton Malawi    Hope Chawala Banda, a Japan-based Malawian youth activist, is pushing for a fresh, independent youth-led State of National Address (SONA) meeting with President Lazarus Chakwera.   Banda wants young people to have a genuine conversation with the President, tackling real issues that affect their future without pre-arranged scripts.   Banda […]
admin - February 25, 2025

MALAWI: Government Revokes Kaunjika Business Licenses, Orders Re-Application

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    The Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced the immediate revocation of all business licenses for Kaunjika Wholesalers and Retailers.   This drastic measure requires all businesses operating under Kaunjika to reapply for their licenses.   The decision to revoke the licenses was reportedly made in response to a demonstration […]
admin - February 25, 2025

NIGERIA: El-Rufai Should Move On, Stop Acting Like A Child – Onanuga

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   A fresh political rift has emerged between the Presidency and former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, has urged El-Rufai to move on from his failed ministerial bid instead of sulking over it.   Speaking on Channels […]
admin - February 25, 2025

NIGERIA: PEBEC Engages Interior Minister Over Visa On Arrival Policy Cancellation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), has assured stakeholders that it is actively engaging with the Minister of Interior to address concerns arising from the recent cancellation of Nigeria’s Visa on Arrival (VOA) policy.   Princess Zahrah Mustapha Audu, the Director General of PEBEC, stated in a press release […]
admin - February 25, 2025

NIGERIA: MultiChoice Nigeria Announces Another Price Hike For DStv And GOtv Subscriptions

By Ameenat Hamzat,Lagos, Nigeria    Pay-TV operator, MultiChoice Nigeria, has announced an upward review of its subscription prices for both DStv and GOtv packages, set to take effect from March 1, 2025.   This marks yet another price adjustment following a similar increase in May 2024.   In a notice sent to customers on Monday, […]
admin - February 25, 2025

Nigeria Police HQ Set To Begin Medical Screening For Recruits On Wednesday

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Nigeria Police Force, Zone 7, has announced the commencement of medical screening for successful candidates who participated in the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the 2022/2023 Police Constable recruitment exercise.   The screening, scheduled to run from Wednesday, February 28, to Wednesday, March 12, 2025, is specifically for indigenes […]
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