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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 - January 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Sowore Rejects Police Bail Conditions, Chooses Detention

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Omoyele Sowore, the former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), has made the bold decision to reject the administrative bail offered to him by the Nigerian Police. The activist’s refusal follows his summons over a viral video he shared, documenting his encounter […]

admin - January 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Mourns With Makinde Over Brother’s Demise

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has extended heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, following the death of his elder brother, Engineer Sunday Makinde. In a statement personally signed by the President on Monday, Tinubu expressed profound sympathy to the governor, […]

admin - January 27, 2025

NIGERIA: Neymar Set For Sensational Return To Boyhood Club Santos

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Brazilian football icon Neymar Jr. is on the verge of a historic return to his boyhood club, Santos, nearly a decade after leaving South America for Europe. According to reports from ESPN on Sunday, the Al Hilal star has reached a verbal agreement to […]

admin - January 26, 2025

NIGERIA: “My Dad Makes Me Feel Broke” – Davido

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has revealed that despite his remarkable success and wealth, he occasionally feels “broke” compared to his father, who is a multi-billionaire businessman, Adedeji Adeleke. Davido disclosed this during an interview in Paris after attending […]

admin - January 26, 2025

KENYA: Rongo Member Of Parliament Paul Abuor Arrested In Kenya Over Ksh.122M Constituency Development Fund Fraud

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has apprehended Rongo Member of Parliament Paul Odalo Mark on allegations of misappropriating Ksh.122 million from the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF). According to EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud, the MP is […]

admin - January 26, 2025

NIGERIA: Kogi Prepares To Welcome President Tinubu As Governor Ododo Marks One Year In Office

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Kogi State is set to host President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as he visits the Confluence State on Monday, January 27, 2025, to commission several landmark projects executed by the administration of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. This event coincides with the celebration of Governor […]

admin - January 26, 2025

MALAWI: US Withdrawal From Paris Agreement: A Wake-Up Call For Malawi

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi The United States (US) withdrawal from the Paris Agreement, has sent shockwaves globally with experts warning of significant effects on the fight against climate change. Malawi, in particular, is urged to take this as a wake-up call to formulate its own policies promoting climate justice. […]

admin - January 26, 2025

UPDATED: MALAWI: MRA and Police Intercept Truck Carrying Indian Hemp

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi A joint operation by the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) and the Malawi Police Service has resulted in the interception of a truck carrying a large quantity of Indian hemp, also known as Chamba. The truck was intercepted at the Mchinji border post, which connects Malawi to […]

admin - January 26, 2025

MALAWI: Government’s Fuel Supply Arrangement Brings Relief As 200 Tankers Arrive From Tanzania

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi A consignment of over 200 fuel tankers has arrived in Malawi today, as part of the Government-to-Government Fuel Supply Arrangement. The tankers, carrying much-needed fuel, entered the country through the Songwe border in Karonga, after being shipped from Tanga port in Tanzania. […]

admin - January 26, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu To Attend Africa Heads Of State Energy Summit In Tanzania

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, is set to attend the Africa Heads of State Energy Summit scheduled for January 27 and 28 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. In a statement released on Saturday, the president’s special adviser on media and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, announced that […]