Seychelles Breweries to Help Marine Conservation Society Protect Nesting Turtles
The Seychelles Breweries is the first company to be part of the ‘Adopt a Beach’ programme with the Marine Conservation…
National flag to at fly half-mast in honour of Tutu, says Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that there will be a period of mourning during which the national flag will fly…
21 cars impounded over illegal car races in Abuja
The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said it has arrested four suspects and impounded 21 cars over…
Turbulent 2021 for Middle East and North Africa
While reconciliation among Gulf nations gave hope, Gaza war, dismissal of civilian governments in Tunisia, Sudan were dampeners The Middle…
41 killed in Burkina Faso ambush including volunteer leader
At least 41 people were killed by Islamic extremists last week in an attack in northern Burkina Faso. Islamic extremists…
Tutu’s death prompts drama: We’ll never forgive what he did to Winnie
Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s death has seen one of his darkest moments brought into the spotlight with SA recalling Winnie Mandela’s…
Office of the chief justice to launch an aspirant women judges programme
The office of the chief justice is set to launch an aspirant woman judges programme in 2022. According to the…
Rhino horn consignment destined for China intercepted at OR Tambo
The Hawks intercepted a rhino horn consignment enroute to Shandong, China at OR Tambo Airport on Thursday, 23 December. The…
Banks report CBK to IMF over lending rates freeze
Multiple bank executives have protested to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over the Central Bank of Kenya’s (CBK) reluctance to…
US authorises Pfizer oral Covid-19 treatment, first for at-home use
The United States on Wednesday authorised Pfizer Inc’s antiviral Covid-19 pill for people ages 12 and older at risk of…
Political parties wish South Africans a safe, festive Christmas
Whilst political parties often pull in different directions during the course of the year, the festive period and calls for…
James Franco ‘continues to downplay’ sexual misconduct, say accusers
Two out of the five women who accused James Franco of sexual misconduct have released a statement following the actor’s…
Ghana: Kwafokrom-Apedua Road Open to Traffic
The Accra-Kumasi bound section of the Kwafokrom to Apedua junction dualisation road was yesterday opened to traffic. The move is…
Price hike dampens Christmas celebration in Zimbabwe
Widening gap between parallel exchange rate and bank rate to US dollar has created serious challenges for Zimbabweans Zimbabweans will…
Tanzanian tribe pursues cultural tourism to earn dollars
Tribe settled near Africa’s tallest peak offers tourists unique hospitality on Christmas, New Year’s holidays MACHAME, Tanzania Wooed by the…
Boko Haram fires rockets at Ngomari airport area as Buhari visits Maiduguri
Boko Haram terrorists have fired rockets at the Ngomari Airport area in Maiduguri as President Muhammadu visits the city today.…
FG Okays Full Implementation Of New National Development Plan
Moves to rejuvenate the economy has seen the Federal Government launching the National Development Plan (NDP) 2021-2025. President Muhammadu Buhari…
SCA dismisses City of Cape Town appeal against interim order preventing evictions during state of disaster
The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed, in large part, an appeal by the City of Cape Town against…
Senegalese parliament to debate bill criminalising homosexuality
A group of MPs in Senegal tabled a bill on Wednesday to strengthen the repression of homosexuality in the Muslim-majority…
Africa: Over 9.3 Million Covid-19 Cases Confirmed Across Continent
As of December 23, 2021, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 9,304,979 while over 178,613,238 vaccinations have…