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admin - August 12, 2024

Kenya – TSC Deregisters 33 Teachers Via Gazette Notice After Disciplinary

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on Friday, announced that it had cancelled the appointment of 33 teachers across the country.   The Commission published the names of the 33 affected tutors, a list which is accessible via the Gazette Notice number 9587 released on August 2.   The Chief Executive […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Kenya – Rejection Of Finance Bill 2024 Not A Setback – Mbadi

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   The rejection of the Finance Bill, 2024 should not be a cause for worry, the Treasury Cabinet Secretary nominee, John Mbadi, has said.   He noted that the government still has options in terms of revenue collection that do not involve re-introducing the entire disciplinary document that the public rejected. […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Kenya -Court Orders Government To Pay Sh3 Million To Families Of 148 Garissa University Victims

By Lisbeth Micheni, Kenya   The Kenyan government will have to part with nearly half a billion shillings, after the High Court awarded Sh3 million each to the families of the 148 students who lost their lives during the 2015 Garissa University college attack.   For the 14 who were injured and filed the case […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Nigeria – Social Media Reacts As UNICAL’s Female SUG President Appoints 50 Aides

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   Reaction has poured in on social media as the first female Student Union Government (SUG) president of the University of Calabar (UNICAL), Comrade Blessing Alims, has appointed 50 aides to support her administration.   Shortly after her election, Alims publicly announced the names of her aides via her Facebook page. […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Nigeria – DSS Arrests Tailors Allegedly Making Russian Flags for Protesters

By Utebor Paul, Nigeria   The Department of Security Service (DSS) has reportedly arrested several tailors alleged to be making Russian flags for protesters.   This information was disclosed in a statement by the DSS on their social media handle on Monday.   The statement noted that some of the sponsors have also been arrested […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Nigeria’s Federal Budget Lags Behind Other Populous Nations – Minister Bagudu

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Bagudu, has said that Nigeria’s federal budget stands at $20 billion, significantly lagging the budgets of other populous countries such as Indonesia and Brazil.   The minister made this statement during his address at the launch of ActionAid Nigeria’s Country […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Nigeria – Experts Caution Against Misuse Of Antibiotics For Common Colds

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   Prominent clinical microbiologists have sounded a warning against the misuse of antibiotics for treating common cold, which is caused by viruses. The experts, Prof. Samuel Taiwo, a Consultant Clinical Microbiologist at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Prof. Comfort Akujobi, a professor of Clinical Microbiology at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, […]
admin - August 12, 2024

Nigeria -Choice of New Coach Causes Division In NFF Ahead Of Cup Of Nations Qualifiers

By Onoja Baba, Abuja, Nigeria   With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group D qualifiers fast approaching, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) is embroiled in an intense internal struggle over the selection of a new head coach for the Super Eagles.   This development comes in the wake of Finidi George’s resignation on June […]
admin - August 12, 2024

South Africa – Body Of A Man Found Decomposed

By: Thandeka Kosa, South Africa   The South Africa Police Services (SAPS), Sebokeng, has appreciated all efforts made by community members in finding a missing person, Lucky Daniel Mantsoe.   Mantsoe had been reported missing on 20th May 20th, 2024.   Sebokeng Police Spokesperson, Sergeant Nthabiseng Mokhachane, confirmed that the police are investigating the case […]
admin - August 10, 2024

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