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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 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Mark Angel Opens Up About Losing $3.7 Million In Forex Trading

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria Nigerian comedian and content creator, Mark Angel, has described 2024 as the most challenging year of his life, revealing that he lost $3.7 million in forex trading, which plunged him into overwhelming debt. In a heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday, Mark Angel […]

admin - January 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Kano Governor Approves N30 Million To Boost Kwankwasiyya Media Forum

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a contribution of N30 million to the Kwankwasiyya Media Forum, an arm of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), as part of efforts to bolster their capacity in promoting government policies and initiatives. […]

admin - January 6, 2025

MALAWI: Cholera Outbreak Hits Malawi: 233 Cases And 14 Deaths Reported

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Malawi is grappling with a cholera outbreak that has claimed 14 lives and infected 233 people since September last year. According to the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Samson Mndolo, five districts – Chitipa, Karonga, Machinga, Balaka, and Mzimba North […]

admin - January 6, 2025

MALAWI: MP Sameer Suleman Arrested On Libel Charges

By Smile Hamilton, Malawi Police in Blantyre have formally arrested Sameer Suleman, Member of Parliament for Blantyre City South East, on libel charges. He is accused of making defamatory remarks against Richard Chimwendo Banda, Secretary General of the Malawi Congress Party (MCP), Ken Zikhale Ng’oma, Mining Minister, and […]

admin - January 6, 2025

NIGERIA: Asari-Dokubo Calls On Kalabari Diaspora To Return, Invest In Homeland

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria The Da-Amakiri Tubo and Amanyanabo of the Elem Kalabari Kingdom, Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, has issued a passionate call to Kalabari sons and daughters in the diaspora, urging them to return home and invest in the development of their homeland. In his New Year […]

admin - January 5, 2025

NIGERIA: Flooding, Climate Crisis Push Onion Prices To Abnormal Level

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Nigeria is grappling with onion shortage, as prices have surged to unprecedented levels, driven by the compounded effects of flooding, climate change, and a lack of critical farming inputs. The Onion Producers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria has attributed the sharp […]

admin - January 5, 2025

Kenya Primary School Education Assessment Results To Be Released Tomorrow – Education Cabinet Secretary

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Ogamba has announced that the results of the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment (KPSEA) will be released on Monday. The much-anticipated announcement comes as students, parents, and schools across the country await the results of the nationwide […]

admin - January 5, 2025

NIGERIA: Poultry Farmers Lament Losses As Nigerians Shun Chicken During Christmas

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria Poultry farmers across Nigeria, are reeling from massive losses after facing poor patronage during the Christmas and New Year festivities, a period traditionally marked by high demand for chicken. The situation was made known by the Director General of the […]

admin - January 5, 2025

NIGERIA: Soludo Pledges N10m Reward For Information On Anambra Burial Attack

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria The Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has announced an N10 million reward for anyone who provides credible information on the gunmen responsible for the attack during a burial ceremony in Ihiala. Soludo announced during a condolence visit to the family of […]

admin - January 4, 2025

Ruto Mourns Death Of Kenya National Commission On Human Rights Chairperson

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya Kenyan President William Ruto, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Roseline Odhiambo Odede, Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR). In a heartfelt message shared on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, President Ruto lauded Odede as […]