Africa
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Nigerians in S. Africa pledge to boost image of fatherland abroad
By Fortune Abang Abuja, June 14, 2021 The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) on Monday pledged to continue…
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NCC, CPN support Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum on IG4D 2021
Lagos, Nigeria: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Computer Professionals Registration Council of Nigeria (CPN) have drummed support for…
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Twitter ban: SERAP takes Buhari govt to ECOWAS Court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 176 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against the government of President Muhammadu…
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AU suspends Mali with immediate effect following second coup
Addis Ababa, June 2, 2021 The African Union (AU) has suspended Mali from the continental body with immediate effect until…
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Buhari appoints Kingibe special envoy on Chad basin region
By Okon Okon Abuja, May 31, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Amb. Babagana Kingibe his Special Envoy with Cabinet…
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Africa needs fiscal stimulus to drive economic growth says Okonjo-Iweala at UBA Forum
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the African continent needed…
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Zimbabwe detains New York Times freelancer, Jeffrey Moyo
New York, May 28, 2021 Zimbabwean authorities should immediately release New York Times freelancer Jeffrey Moyo and drop baseless charges against him,…
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Why Africa continues to retrogress economically — Obi
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 elections, Mr Peter Obi, has given, among…
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Nigerians in Cote d’Ivoire wants embassy non-interference in community election
Uyo, May 28, 2021 The Council of Nigerian Commune Chairmen in Cote d’Ivoire has urged the Nigerian Embassy in the…
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Buhari, Jonathan confer on crisis in Mali
President Muhammadu Buhari, Friday, in Abuja called on the actors in the political crisis in Mali to come together for…
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Trade With Africa Summit holds May 31 – June 4, 2021
Another edition of Trade With Africa Business Summit will hold from May 31 to June 4, 2021. Powered by Nazaru…
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Mali’s Interim President, Prime Minister resign, regain freedom – Source
Bamako, May 27, 2021 Mali’s transitional President Bah N’Daw and Prime Minister Moctar Ouane, who resigned on Wednesday, regained their…
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Shareholders hail Dangote over Cement’s N272.6bn dividend
Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc on Wednesday commended the Management of the company for an impressive performance despite the economic challenges…
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S.Africa’s ex-president Zuma appears in court for corruption plea
Johannesburg, May 26, 2021 Former South African President Jacob Zuma appeared in court on Wednesday on charges bordering on corruption…
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Buhari calls for international support for peaceful transition in Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja called on the international community to support Chad to conclude the transition from…
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Ghana’s Simeon-Okraku named new WAFU B President
Abuja, May 23, 2021 Kurt Simeon-Okraku has been named the new President of the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Zone…
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EU chooses Ghana as possible manufacturing hub for COVID-19 vaccines
Accra, May 22, 2021 The European Commission (EU) has named Ghana as one of its possible manufacturing hubs of COVID-19…
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CPJ condemns Ethiopia’s expulsion of New York Times reporter, Simon Marks
Nairobi, May 21, 2021 In response to Ethiopia’s expulsion yesterday of New York Times reporter Simon Marks following allegations of…
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WASU lauds Dangote on employment generation …Tasks W/African leaders on youth unemployment
West African Students Union (WASU) has commended the aggressive employment generation drive of the Aliko Dangote led companies, urging other…
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How my father died in battle, by Mahamat Idris Deby Itno By FEMI ADESINA
It is an uncommon development in modern days for a sitting President to die on the battlefield. But that was…
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Our position concerning elections remains the same – President Buhari; Hosts Ethiopian President
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the government’s commitment to free and fair elections will be followed through in…
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Nigeria committed to relationship with The Gambia — Osinbajo
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Abuja, May 19, 2021 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Nigeria will continue to support the aspirations and…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo South Africa seeks justice for slain member
By Emmanuel Afonne Abuja, May 19, 2021 The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, South Africa (ONSA), has prayed the country’s court to ensure…
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Tony Elumelu, Okonjo-Iweala, Paul Kagame, DG WHO, others to star at The UBA Africa Conversations 2021
LAGOS, Nigeria, May 18, 2021 The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc (www.UBAgroup.com), is set to celebrate this year’s Africa…
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Angola suspends 3 TV channels for alleged improper registration
New York, May 14, 2021 Angola’s government should allow the television channels Record TV Africa, Vida TV, and Zap Viva…
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