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Admin - October 24, 2025

NIGERIA: Protesters Storm APC Headquarters Over Kayode Ojo’s Exclusion From Ekiti Governorship Primary

    Onoja Johnson Baba, Nigeria   A protest broke out at the national secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja on Friday, as aggrieved members from Ekiti State stormed the party’s headquarters to condemn the disqualification of Kayode Ojo from the forthcoming governorship primary.   The demonstrators, made up largely of women, […]
Admin - October 24, 2025

MALAWI: Minister Patridge Calls For Performance-Oriented Ministry

    By Smile Hamilton, Malawi   Newly sworn-in Minister of Industrialisation, Business, Trade and Tourism, George Patridge, has called for a performance-driven Ministry to ensure Malawians begin to see the meaningful change they have long desired.       Speaking in Lilongwe during a ministerial briefing with senior management, Patridge did not mince words. […]
Admin - October 23, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Swears In Amupitan as New INEC Chairman

    By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos , Nigeria    President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The swearing-in ceremony took place on Thursday at the Council Chambers of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, ahead of the National Economic Council (NEC) meeting. […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: SPLM Responds to Nhial Deng’s Exit Claims

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) has expressed surprise and firmly rejected the assertions made by Nhial Deng Nhial following his announcement of departure from the party on October 15, 2025. Nhial, a long-standing member with extensive experience in both government and party roles, cited failures […]
Admin - October 22, 2025

Malawi Appoints Arthur Chipenda As Acting MBC Director General

    By Smile Hamilton Malawi   The Government of Malawi has appointed Arthur Chipenda as the Acting Director General of the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) on secondment, with immediate effect.   Chipenda, who currently serves as the Director of Information in the Ministry of Information and Digitalisation, takes over the position following the removal […]
Admin - October 21, 2025

NIGERIA: Tinubu Nominates Dr Bernard Doro As Minister, Sends Name To Senate For Confirmation

      By Onoja Baba, Nigeria      President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has forwarded the name of Dr Bernard Mohammed Doro from Plateau State to the Senate for confirmation as a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.   According to a statement issued on Tuesday by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President […]
Admin - October 20, 2025

KENYA: Kenya Marks Mashujaa Day In Honour Of Heroes And Heroines.

  By Lapit Moses Punyuah, Kitui, Kenya.   Kenyan President William Ruto on Monday, led the Nation in celebrating this year’s Mashujaa Day at Ithookwe Stadium in Kitui County, a ceremony graced by Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Africa’s youngest Head of State, as the Chief Guest.       This year’s celebrations were dedicated […]
Admin - October 20, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: UN Chief and President Kiir Address Rising Political Violence

    By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   United Nations peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix met with President Salva Kiir Mayardit to address the escalating political violence in South Sudan. This discussion, revealed through a statement from the president’s office, focused on the implications of a recent 15 percent budget cut to the UN mission […]
Admin - October 17, 2025

SOUTH SUDAN: Parliament Approves National Youth Policy with Quota and Budget Commitment

  By Deborah Akur Chol, South Sudan   South Sudan’s parliament approved the long anticipated National Youth Policy 2025, a significant initiative aimed at empowering the country’s predominantly young population, which faces high unemployment rates and the repercussions of past conflicts.   The newly passed policy stipulates that youth will occupy 20% of positions in […]
Admin - October 16, 2025

NIGERIA: Senate Confirms Prof. Joash Amupitan As INEC Chairman

  By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria    The Senate has confirmed Professor Joash Ojo Amupitan as the new Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following a screening session held during Thursday’s plenary.   The confirmation followed the adoption of the report of the Committee of the Whole, which conducted the screening in the […]
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