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admin - February 19, 2026

KENYA: CS Kagwe Commissions KES 3 Billion De Heus Feed Plant To Boost Livestock Productivity and Exports

By Moses Punyuah, Nairobi    The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Sen. Mutahi Kagwe, has commissioned a KES 3 billion animal feed manufacturing plant by De Heus Kenya in Athi River, in a move aimed at transforming Kenya’s livestock sector and strengthening export competitiveness.   Speaking during the commissioning, Kagwe said the government […]
admin - February 19, 2026

SOUTH SUDAN: President Kiir Assents To Key National Reform Laws

By Debora Akur Chol,South Sudan    The President of the Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has officially signed into law three important pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening governance, accountability, and environmental protection across the country.   The newly enacted laws include: Cyber Crime and Computer Misuse Act, 2026 Southern Sudan Audit Chamber […]
admin - February 18, 2026

NIGERIA: Tinubu Signs Electoral Act 2026 Into Law

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has signed the Electoral Act 2026 amendment bill into law, concluding months of legislative review and debate at the national assembly.   The signing follows the passage of the amendment by both chambers of the national assembly on Tuesday after an extended process involving revisions […]
admin - February 18, 2026

NIGERIA: Ramadan: Kebbi Reduces Working Hours For Civil Servants

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Kebbi State Government has approved a temporary reduction in official working hours for civil servants to accommodate the ongoing Ramadan fasting period.   The directive followed the formal declaration of the commencement of Ramadan by the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, prompting the state to adjust its work […]
admin - February 18, 2026

NIGERIA: President Tinubu Appoints Kaduna Governor Uba Sani As Renewed Hope Ambassador And Deputy Director-General

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State as Renewed Hope Ambassador and deputy director-general for party outreach, engagement, and mobilisation, with immediate effect.   The appointment, announced in a State House press release signed by Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy Bayo […]
admin - February 18, 2026

MALAWI: Police Intercept Fake Funeral Vehicle Carrying Charcoal in Chikwawa

By Smile Hamilton   A vehicle disguised as a funeral procession has been impounded by police in Chikwawa after it was discovered transporting charcoal instead of a deceased person.   Speaking to Zodiak Online, the District Forestry Officer for Chikwawa, Hector Mkawihe, said his office received a tip-off from members of the public about the […]
admin - February 18, 2026

NIGERIA: Reps Stage Dramatic Walk-Out Over Electronic Transmission Clause In Electoral Act Amendment

By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      Members of the House of Representatives staged a walk out from plenary on Tuesday as fierce debate raged over the electronic transmission of election results clause in the Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 amid sustained public protests outside the National Assembly complex.   The dramatic exit followed sharp divisions […]
admin - February 18, 2026

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Returns from AU Summit, Affirms December 2026 Elections

By Debora Akur Chol, South Sudan    President Salva Kiir Mayardit has returned to Juba following his participation in the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Heads of State and Government Summit held in Addis Ababa, where South Sudan’s peace process and the roadmap toward national elections were key points on the agenda.   […]
admin - February 18, 2026

NIGERIA: Senate Shortens Election Notice Window Ahead of 2027 Polls

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    Nigeria’s upper legislative chamber has amended the election notice timeline under the Electoral Act, cutting the mandatory publication window by 60 days in a move lawmakers say is intended to improve scheduling flexibility ahead of the 2027 general elections.   The decision by the Nigerian Senate revises Clause 28 […]
admin - February 17, 2026

NIGERIA: EFCC Secures Interim Attachment Order on Nine Mineral-Laden Trucks in Ilorin.

By Balogun Arisekola Azeez, Ilorin – Kwara State   The Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, secured an interim attachment order for nine trucks loaded with assorted solid minerals, as well as the final forfeiture of the contents of another truck, in a sustained crackdown […]
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