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admin - February 4, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Maridi Health Institute Staff Boycott Work Over Salary Arrears

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan         Over 10 support staff members at Maridi Health Science Institute have gone on strike due to unpaid salaries, resulting in the administration barring them from accessing the school premises.     The Maridi County Executive Director, John Ezekiah Paul, confirmed that the workers on strike […]
admin - February 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Appoints Commissioners For FCC, NPC, And RMAFC

  By Ameenat Aderayo, Lagos, Nigeria         Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new commissioners for the National Population Commission (NPC), the Federal Character Commission (FCC), and the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).     The appointment, which was confirmed in a statement made on Monday by […]
admin - February 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Blackout in Kaduna as KAEDCO Allegedly Lays Off 900 Workers

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos Nigeria          Kaduna state of Nigeria has been plunged into darkness, after the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO), laid off 900 staff.     Africa Culture TV gathered that the company from Saturday to Sunday issued termination letters to most of its members.     In response […]
admin - February 4, 2025

MALAWI: New Leadership For Malawi’s Catholic Bishops

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi          The Malawi Conference of Catholic Bishops (MCCB) has elected a new president, Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka, to take over from Archbishop George Desmond Tambala.     Bishop Mtumbuka, from the Karonga Diocese, assumes the role, while Bishop Adrian Chifukwa of the Dedza Diocese has been elected […]
admin - February 3, 2025

KENYA: Technical University Of Kenya Lecturers Strike Over Unpaid Salaries, Exams In Jeopardy

  By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya         Learning at the Technical University of Kenya (TUK), has been disrupted for the third consecutive day as lecturers continue their strike over unpaid salaries.     The industrial action, which began on Monday, has left students in limbo, with upcoming exams now in jeopardy.     […]
admin - February 3, 2025

NIGERIA;Tinubu Hails Tems On Grammy Triumph, Applauds Nigerian Music Stars

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigerian music sensation Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, following her victory at the 67th Grammy Awards.     The singer clinched the award for Best African Music Performance with her song Love Me JeJe, further cementing her global […]
admin - February 3, 2025

NIGERIA: NCDC Warns Nigerians Against Non-Essential Travel To Uganda Amid Ebola Outbreak

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has issued a strong advisory urging Nigerians to avoid non-essential travel to Uganda and other countries experiencing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks.   This comes in response to a confirmed case of the virus in Uganda on […]
admin - February 3, 2025

NIGERIA: Cardiologists Warn Against Hidden Health Risks In Workouts

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria         With the rising cases of sudden deaths during workouts, medical experts have advised individuals to seek professional health assessments before engaging in strenuous exercise to prevent cardiac complications.     Dr. Rahman Moronkola, a consultant cardiologist at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, and Dr. Tony Busari, a […]
admin - February 2, 2025

Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham Offered Victor Boniface After Al-Nassr Move Collapses

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria          English Premier League giants Manchester United, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur have been given the opportunity to sign Nigerian striker Victor Boniface after his proposed £50 million move to Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr fell through.     Boniface, who plays for Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen, had initially […]
admin - February 2, 2025

KENYA: Tragic Incident Seventh Day Adventist Church Elder Stabs Fellow Elder During Service Over Alleged Affair With Wife

       By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya          A 35-year-old Seventh Day Adventist Church (SDA) elder, was on Saturday stabbed to death by a fellow elder during a church service at Ramoya village, Samba Sub location in Suba South constituency in Homa Bay County, over a suspected love triangle.     Francis […]
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