Africa
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Soludo mourns Anambra lawmaker, Okafor, who slumped and died in South Africa
By Chimezie Anaso Awka, Aug. 24, 2022 Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has expressed shock over the sudden death of…
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How Anambra lawmaker slumped, died in South Africa same night he was due to fly back to Nigeria; Protocol breach decried
Hon Nnamdi Okafor (Akajiugo Awka), the member representing Awka South Constituency and Majority Leader of the Anambra State House of…
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Insecurity in Enugu outcome of leadership failure -Nweke Jr.
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Enugu state, Mr. Frank Nweke Jnr., has said that…
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Zambia seeks Dangote’s assistance in developing fertiliser industry
The Zambian Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Chipoka Mulenga, has sought the assistance of the President, Dangote Group, Aliko…
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FIBA World Cup qualifiers: D’Tigers resume camping Saturday
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus Ilorin, Aug. 18, 2022 The National Male Basketball team, D’Tigers camp will open on Saturday, Aug. 20 in…
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Kenya braces for legal battle after Ruto declared president-elect
Kisumu/Nairobi, Aug. 16, 2022 Kenya on Tuesday braced for a protracted legal battle after William Ruto was declared the…
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Buhari congratulates Ruto, as senior Kenyan election officials disown results of presidential election
By Ismaila Chafe, Abuja/Reuters/NAN, Nairobi Aug. 15, 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the President-elect of Kenya, William Ruto, on…
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From Nairobi to Nigeria: Kenyan election as a mirror election By Dakuku Peterside
It is not always that an election in one part of the world can function as a mirror in another part of…
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UN chief congratulates Kenya on peaceful elections
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Aug. 12, 2022 UN Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated the people of Kenya for the…
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Sierra Leone declares nationwide curfew following massive protest
Freetown, Aug. 11, 2022 Sierra Leone declared a nationwide curfew Wednesday following a massive protest in the West African country.…
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Vote counting underway in Kenya’s presidential polls
Nairobi, Aug. 11, 2022 Vote counting and tallying in Kenya’s General Election has started after polling stations across the country…
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Afreximbank, SADC business council inaugurate Africa trade investment marketplace
By Okeoghene Akubuike Abuja, Aug. 10, 2022 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the SADC Business Council (SADC BC) have…
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Nigerian clubs know opponents for 2022/2023 CAF club competitions
Nigerian clubs participating in the CAF Champions League and Confederation cup have now known their first-round opponents. NPFL Champions Rivers…
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Super Eagles B camp to open on Wednesday for CHAN Qualifiers
The Camp of the Super Eagles B team will open on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 for preparations towards the two…
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Defend your votes by any means, Senegal opposition leader asks supporters
Dakar, Aug. 4, 2022 A Senegalese opposition leader has called on supporters to be ready to defend their votes by…
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A new Head of the Catholic Church in Africa has been elected
ACCRA, Ghana, July 31, 2022 The Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa, and Madagascar (SECAM) (www.SECAM.org), the association of Catholic…
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Q2: Dangote Cement deploys grinding plants in Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire
…Revenue grows by 17% to N808 billion In a bid to ensure that Cement becomes available in all African countries,…
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Free, transparent, credible elections indispensable to peace, stability in West Africa, Buhari declares in Liberia
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Monrovia, Liberia called on leaders in West Africa to do all within their powers to…
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South Africa Defeat Morroco to win first ever WAFCON title
Bayana Bayana of South Africa has defeated Morroco to succeed Nigeria as Champions of the Womens Africa Cup of Nations…
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Nigeria lose to Zambia to finish WAFCON campaign in fourth place
By Ijeoma Okigbo Abuja, July 23, 2022 Nigeria’s Super Falcons failed to finish among the top three at the Women’s…
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Access Bank unveils application for womenpreneur pitch-a-ton Africa season 4
By Lydia Ngwakwe Lagos, July 22, 2022 Access Bank has called on women entrepreneurs globally to apply for its Womenpreneur…
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Dabiri-Erewa commiserates with family of Nigerian killed in South Africa
ABUJA, JULY 22, 2022: Hon. (Dr) Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condoled with the family of…
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CAF Awards: Asisat Oshoala, Sadio Mane retain CAF Player of the Year Awards
Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala Thursday evening won her fifth consecutive CAF Womens Player of the Year Award. The FC Barcelona female…
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143 stranded Nigerians return from Libya – NEMA
By Yunus Yusuf Lagos, July 19, 2022 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday received another batch of 143…
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