breaking news

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 - October 8, 2025

MALAWI: President Mutharika Urges New Ministers To Help Rebuild The Nation

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has urged newly sworn-in Cabinet ministers to work with him in rebuilding the nation and addressing the pressing socio-economic challenges facing Malawians.     Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony held at Sanjika Palace in Blantyre, President Mutharika emphasised that his administration is focused on […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

Nigeria’s Olukemi Ibikunle Wins 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award For Women Justice And Corrections Officers

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    Nigeria’s Olukemi Ibikunle has been announced as the winner of the 2025 United Nations Trailblazer Award for Women Justice and Corrections Officers, an honour that recognizes exceptional women making transformative impacts in global justice and corrections systems.   The announcement was made by the United Nations Department of Peace […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

MALAWI: Filmmaker Alinafe Mwambira Set To Release New Movie “Royal Dilemma”

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Local filmmaker Alinafe Trywell Mwambira has announced that preparations are in the final stages for the release of his upcoming movie, Royal Dilemma, which is scheduled to premiere in early November.     Mwambira described the production as a high-quality film that brings together some of Malawi’s top […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

MALAWI: St John Of God Urges Media To Raise Mental Health Awareness

  By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   St John of God Hospitaller Services has urged the media to continue raising awareness on mental health issues across the country.   Programme Manager for the organization, Dr. Christopher Mhone, made the remarks during an engagement session with media practitioners on mental health and psychosocial first aid orientation training. […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: South Africa’s Deputy President Arrives In Juba To Revive Stalled Peace Deal

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile arrived in Juba on Wednesday morning for a two-day visit aimed at revitalising the fragile implementation of the 2018 peace agreement in South Sudan.   The 2018 peace agreement’s implementation faces significant challenges, particularly due to the legal and political status […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

KENYA: Cancer Patients Cry Out Over Inadequate SHA Cover

  By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Nairobi, Kenya   A group of cancer patients on Wednesday, staged protests outside the Social Health Authority (SHA) headquarters in Nairobi, demanding a review of the current cancer treatment package, which they say is insufficient.     The demonstrators carried placards and chanted slogans, decrying what they termed “medical neglect”, […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Accepts Resignation Of Minister Of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey

    By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation of the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Geoffrey Uche Nnaji, following allegations levelled against the minister.   Nnaji, who was appointed in August 2023, tendered his resignation on Tuesday in a letter addressed to the President, expressing gratitude for […]
Admin - October 8, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: RJMEC Calls For Urgent Action To Rescue South Sudan Peace Amid Rising Instability

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has raised alarms regarding the escalating political and security crisis in South Sudan, cautioning that the peace process is at risk of total failure.   During an extraordinary plenary session in Juba, RJMEC Chair Ambassador Major General (Rtd) […]
Admin - October 7, 2025

NIGERIA: FG Unveils Data Platform To Track Solid Minerals Revenue

  By Hamzat Ameenat, Lagos, Nigeria   The Federal Government has launched an independent data platform for the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) to ensure transparent and accurate monitoring of revenues from the solid minerals sector.   The initiative, unveiled on Tuesday in Abuja during a one-day sensitisation exercise, aims to eliminate discrepancies […]
Admin - October 7, 2025

NIGERIA: Agbamuche-Mbu Takes Over From Yakubu As Acting INEC Chair

  By Onoja Baba, Nigeria    After ten years at the helm of Nigeria’s electoral umpire, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Mahmood Yakubu, on Tuesday, officially bowed out of office, marking the end of a decade defined by sweeping electoral reforms and digital innovations.   Yakubu, who assumed office in […]
1 75 76 77 78 79 341