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admin - March 5, 2025

Breaking: CSOs Storm National Assembly, Call For Akpabio’s Resignation

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) on Tuesday stormed the entrance of the National Assembly in Abuja, demanding the immediate resignation of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio.   The protest follows the heated confrontation between Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, the lawmaker representing Kogi Central Senatorial District.   The dispute, which began […]
admin - March 5, 2025

NIGERIA: Chimamanda Adichie’s Dream Count Tops Amazon UK

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria   Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has made a triumphant return to fiction with her first novel in over decade, a Dream Count.   Just three days after its release, the book has soared to the number one spot on Amazon UK, marking a significant literary comeback for the […]
admin - March 5, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Tensions Escalate In Juba Following Arrest Of Senior SPLM-IO Officers

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   Tensions have surged in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, following the arrest of four high-ranking military officers from the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) at the army headquarters, a senior party source has disclosed.   The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, identified the detained officers […]
admin - March 4, 2025

Kenya Relies On 92% Of Imported Wheat, Only Produces 8% Locally

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya    A recent report by the Agricultural Food Authority (AFA), has revealed that Kenya produces just 8% of the wheat it consumes annually, forcing the country to import the remaining 92%.   Despite ongoing efforts to boost local production, the demand for wheat has continued to rise, necessitating large-scale imports from […]
admin - March 4, 2025

NIGERIA: Ita-Giwa Faults Senator Natasha’s Sexual Harassment Claims, Calls It A Sign Of Weakness

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     A former Senator representing Cross River South, Florence Ita-Giwa, has dismissed allegations of sexual harassment raised by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan against the Senate President Godswill Akpabio, describing such claims as a display of weakness unbefitting of a lawmaker.   Speaking during an interview on Arise TV on Tuesday, Ita-Giwa argued […]
admin - March 4, 2025

MALAWI: Government Considers Expanding Affordable Inputs Program

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi  The government is exploring the possibility of extending the Affordable Inputs Program (AIP) to operate throughout the year. According to the Minister of Agriculture, Sam Kawale, nearly 70% of this year’s beneficiaries have already redeemed their inputs. Kawale explained that expanding the program would allow farmers to utilize residual soil moisture […]
admin - March 4, 2025

NIGERIA: NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Illegal Circulation Of Banned Insulin Syringe

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria     The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has sounded the alarm over the illegal circulation of a banned and substandard medical product, the Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29G x 1/2, in Nigeria.   The agency raised the alert in a public statement published on its […]
admin - March 4, 2025

MALAWI: Police Arrest Self-Proclaimed Prophet And Accomplice Over Fraud

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    Police in Jenda have arrested Isaac Mkandawire, a self-proclaimed prophet, and his accomplice, Eunice Soko, for trying to scam villagers in Zatuwa Zimba Village, Mzimba.   Speaking with Africa Culture TV, Jenda Police spokesperson Macfarlen Mseteka confirmed the arrest, saying: “The suspects used fear to manipulate people, but thanks to […]
admin - March 4, 2025

Malawi Government Provides K15 Million Consolation Package To Families Of 1959 Martyrs

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi    The Malawi government has announced a consolation package of K15 million for each family of the 1959 martyrs.   Minister of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Richard Chimwendo Banda confirmed that the disbursement process will be completed by Thursday.   He noted tha so far, 31 families have received the […]
admin - March 4, 2025

South Sudan Leaders Agree To Ease Tensions

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan   In a move aimed at de-escalating growing tensions in Nasir County, Upper Nile State, and Western Equatoria State, South Sudan’s leadership convened a high-level meeting on Monday, chaired by President Salva Kiir Mayardit.   The extended session included key political figures, such as First Vice President Dr. Riek […]
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