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admin - March 14, 2026

NIGERIA: Lagos To Resume Monthly Sanitation Exercise April 25 After Nine-Year Suspension

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Lagos State Government says the monthly environmental sanitation exercise will resume on April 25, ending a nine-year suspension.   The announcement was made on Saturday by the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, shortly after the state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat carried […]
admin - March 14, 2026

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Urges Media To Champion True Federalism At Interfaith Iftar With Executives

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian media practitioners to actively support and promote the principles of true federalism, emphasizing the role of his administration’s reforms, particularly local government autonomy, in unlocking grassroots development and accountability across all tiers of government.   The President made the appeal during […]
admin - March 14, 2026

NIGERIA: Kaduna Polytechnic Addresses Viral Video On Dress Code Enforcement, Orders Investigation

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      The Management of Kaduna State Polytechnic has responded to a viral video circulating on social media showing students at the College of Business and Management Studies being prevented from attending lectures by members of the institution’s Dress Code Committee.   In a press release issued on Friday signed […]
admin - March 13, 2026

South Sudan’s President Reaffirms Commitment to December 2026 Elections

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to holding general elections in December 2026, assuring that preparations remain on course.   The President made the remarks on Thursday during a meeting in Juba with the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission (South Sudan), Prof. Abednego […]
admin - March 13, 2026

KENYA: Ruto Signs Three Key Bills into Law to Boost Coffee, Rail and Weather Services

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi  President William Ruto has assented to three Bills into law at State House, Nairobi, aimed at strengthening key sectors of the economy.   The laws include the Miscellaneous Fees and Levies (Amendment) Act, 2026, the Coffee Act, 2023 (Mediated Version) and the Meteorology Act, 2023.   The new Coffee Act establishes […]
admin - March 13, 2026

NIGERIA: Group Donates Food Items, Clothing Materials To Orphanage Home In Kwara

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin, Kwara State.   The Young Estate Surveyors and Valuers, Kwara State branch, has extended humanitarian assistance to the Islamic Orphanage Foundation Ilorin.   The donation includes of food items, clothing materials and other consumables for orphans and widows responsible for their welfare.   The outreach programme, held as part of […]
admin - March 12, 2026

Kenya Flags Off 2026 WRC Safari Rally in Naivasha

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi   Kenya has officially flagged off the 74th edition of the Safari Rally in Naivasha, marking the sixth edition since the rally returned to the World Rally Championship calendar.   Speaking during the flag-off on behalf of President William Ruto, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki described the rally as a globally recognised […]
admin - March 12, 2026

MALAWI: EMJ Advisory Defends Amaryllis Hotel Valuation Before PAC

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi     EMJ Advisory Public Accountants has defended its role in assessing the purchase of Amaryllis Hotel during the second day of a public inquiry by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).   One of the firm’s directors, Emmanuel Chisale, told the Committee that the company was hired by the Public Service […]
admin - March 12, 2026

NIGERIA: Businesswoman Tracy Ohiri Retracts Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Works Minister Dave Umahi

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Businesswoman Tracy Nicholas Ohiri has publicly retracted her earlier allegations of sexual harassment and unpaid contracts against Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, issuing a full apology in a video statement released on Wednesday.   In the message, Ohiri said the retraction followed “proper consultation with my family, friends […]
admin - March 12, 2026

KENYA: Wetang’ula Calls for Tougher Road Safety Measures After Webuye Crash

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for firm action against reckless drivers following the tragic accident at Malaha Junction in Webuye, Bungoma County, that left 15 people dead and more than 21 injured.   “We strongly condemn the reckless actions of the truck driver responsible for the tragic accident […]
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