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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 - March 20, 2026

MALAWI: Over 300 Families Affected by Heavy Rains in Zomba

By Smile Hamilton Malawi   About 310 families in Zomba City have been affected by heavy rains that have destroyed several houses, with 30 families currently being accommodated in temporary shelters in Likangala and Chambo townships.   According to Zomba City Council spokesperson Aubrey Moses, the rains have caused widespread damage to houses, household property, […]
admin - March 20, 2026

LIBERIA: Ex Liberian President, George Weah Condemns CAF’s Decision To Strip Senegal Of AFCON 2025 Title

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Former Liberian President and Ballon d’Or winner George Weah has strongly criticized the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for overturning Senegal’s on-field victory in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, describing the move as a “travesty” that undermines the integrity of African football.     In […]
admin - March 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos Police, Sister Agencies Intensify Patrol Ahead of Eid

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Police Command, in collaboration with other security agencies, on Thursday embarked on a statewide patrol to deter criminal activities and boost public confidence ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations.   The development was disclosed in a statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi.   […]
admin - March 20, 2026

NIGERIA: Nigeria, UK sign three MoUs to strengthen bilateral ties

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including migration, border security, and business mobility.   The agreements, signed in the UK by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, cover migration partnership, cooperation […]
admin - March 20, 2026

South Sudan prioritises elections over Tumaini process

By Debora Akur Chol ,South Sudan   South Sudan has shifted its immediate focus toward preparations for general elections and strengthening internal political dialogue, placing less emphasis on the Kenya-led Tumaini Initiative .   The Tumaini Initiative ‘’hope” in Kiswahili was launched in May 2024 under the facilitation of Kenya to bring together the Revitalised […]
admin - March 19, 2026

NIGERIA: Lisabi Festival To Tackle Youths’ Drift From Hard Work – Alake Of Egba Land.

By Balogun Azeez, Abeokuta, Ogun State.   The Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, has said the 39th edition of the Lisabi Festival will address the growing trend of youths abandoning hard work, professional careers and technical vocations, which he described as critical drivers of sustainable development.   The monarch disclosed this […]
admin - March 19, 2026

South Sudan prioritises elections over Tumaini process

By Debora Akur Chol ,South Sudan   South Sudan has shifted its immediate focus toward preparations for general elections and strengthening internal political dialogue, placing less emphasis on the Kenya-led Tumaini Initiative .   The Tumaini Initiative ‘’hope” in Kiswahili was launched in May 2024 under the facilitation of Kenya to bring together the Revitalised […]
admin - March 19, 2026

Kenya, EU Hold Talks on 5G, AI and Online Safety

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    Kenya and the European Union have held high-level talks to strengthen cooperation on digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence and online safety.   The meeting was led by Principal Secretary Stephen Isaboke and EU Deputy Director-General Renate Nikolay, focusing on 5G rollout, AI governance and safe digital spaces.   “Kenya and the […]
admin - March 18, 2026

NIGERIA: IGP Disu Presents ₦2.4 Billion In Cheques To Families Of Fallen Police Officers

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, today handed over cheques totaling ₦2,435,421,584.11 to 1,075 beneficiaries and next-of-kin of deceased police officers at a solemn ceremony held at the Force Headquarters in Abuja.   The disbursements, drawn from the Group Life Assurance and IGP Family Welfare Schemes, cover […]
admin - March 18, 2026

From Gombe To The World: Nigerian Female Researcher Secures AREF Fellowship To Advance Genomics

… ‘I’m Ready To Turn Gombe Into Hub For Computational Life Sciences’ – Bobbo By Munyal Manunyi   In a major academic breakthrough, a Northern Nigerian female researcher, Khadijat Abubakar Bobbo, has been selected for the prestigious Academic Research Enablement Framework (AREF), positioning her work on the global scientific stage.   Bobbo, a PhD holder […]
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