FG set to defy court order on $60m Cargo tracking contract award
Indications have emerged that the federal government may defy an order by a Federal High Court barring parties from taking…
Africa: UNHCHR Plans to Build National Human Rights Protection System
The visiting Chief of the Africa Branch of the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, Madam Maarit Kohonen Sheriff…
Museveni’s anti-bail stance keeps opposition legislators locked up
Two members of Uganda’s parliament have remained locked up for almost eight months as President Yoweri Museveni takes a hard…
Pictures: Gunmen kill suspected police officer, raze another LG headquarters, court in Anambra
Gunmen, Sunday, launched attacks at different locations in Anambra state, setting ablaze Idemili North Local Government Secretariat and a Magistrate…
Africa: ‘Cartooning for Peace’ Plan Aims to Draw Africa Towards Democracy
A group of cartoonists from around the world assembled for the Cartooning for Peace initiative in Nairobi, Kenya, this month…
New gas entrants likely as industrialisation gathers pace, Wentworth CEO says
The business friendly approach of Tanzanian president Samia Hassan is likely to lead to new entrants into the country’s gas…
Nasarawa NSCDC arrests 2 over rape, homosexual offences
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Nasarawa state command, weekend arrested 2 persons accused of rape and homosexual…
Africa: How Can Africa Close Its Staggering Financing Gap?
Closing Africa’s financing gap requires that countries tackle issues such as unproductive tax policies, leakages in revenue collection and underdeveloped…
Troops foil another bandits’ attack on 3 Niger LGAs
The Joint Security Team has foiled bandits’ attempt to attack three Local governments areas of Niger state and neutralised scores…
Africa: AU Commission Supports the Association of African Electoral Authorities
THE Association of African Electoral Authorities (AAEA) is holding its Executive Committee meeting in Accra, Ghana, with the support of…
Africa: Nearly 300 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations Administered Across Continent
As of May 15, 2022, confirmed cases of Covid-19 from 55 African countries reached 11,629,693 while over 297,064,692 vaccinations have…
New Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro’s contract details revealed
Jose Peseiro Newly appointed head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles Jose Peseiro has been handed a one year short term…
Africa: The African Union Launches the Global Dialogue On Drug Demand Reduction – Uniting to Face the Challenge of Addiction
On the sidelines of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) conference “Uniting the Global Community to Face the…
Sokoto killing of Deborah ad continuum
“The biggest enemy of Islam is the ignorant Muslim, whose ignorance leads him to intolerance, whose actions destroy the true…
Africa: Motsepe Urges Cosafa to Act With Urgency
CAF president Dr Patrice Motsepe attended the Cosafa Elective General Meeting in Windhoek, Namibia today, and urged Member Associations to…
Pictures: Soludo visits Nnamdi Kanu, reveals what IPOB leader told him
Anambra state governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, has revealed that he visited the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in…
Africa: Google Translate Adds 24 New Languages
No Nigerian language is included this time in a list that already has Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa. Google Translate has…
HoR aspirant quits APC, joins NNPP in Osun
An aspirant to the House of Representatives under the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state, Muslihudeen…
Africa Roundtable Unites With European Allies
Decision makers from politics, business and civil society have gathered in Berlin to discuss new ways for Europe and Africa…
Africa: The Time to Support the Global South Is Now
Berlin — While the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine is shaking up the European security order, other parts of…